Personal Checking
The core of your banking experience is your checking account. It needs to fit your lifestyle, giving you the latest conveniences with the best service. Whether you are looking to start a new checking account or switch banks, Liberty First has what you are looking for with a variety of accounts including Liberty+, Kasasa® Checking with Rewards, Free Checking, and 50 Plus Checking.
All of our Personal Checking accounts come with free online banking and bill pay*, free e-statements, free mobile and telephone banking, a free MasterCard® Check Card and unlimited check writing.
| Liberty+ | Kasasa Cash® Level One & Two | Kasasa Tunes® | Free Checking | 50 Plus Checking | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Initial MasterCard® Debit Card Learn More | |||||
| No Monthly Service Fee | $6.95 Monthly Subscription Fee | ||||
| Earns Interest | |||||
| Earns Google Play, iTunes and ApplePay Rewards | |||||
| Three (3) Free Cashier Checks each month and No Fee Travel Money Card | |||||
| Minimum Initial Balance | $50, no required balance to maintain the account | $50, no required balance to maintain the account | $50, no required balance to maintain the account | $50, no required balance to maintain the account | $50, no required balance to maintain account |
| Statements | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Paper or Electronic | Paper or Electronic |
| ATMs | Reimbursed $15 a month in foreign ATM fees | Reimbursed $15 a month in foreign ATM fees |
Additional Options to add to your Checking account
| ID Protect® Learn More | |||||
| Overdraft Coverage Available Learn More | |||||
| Executive Package Add On Option Learn More | |||||
| Open An Account | Open An Account | Open An Account |
- Liberty+ Checking
- Free Kasasa Cash® Checking
- Free Kasasa Tunes® Checking
- Free Checking
- 50 Plus Checking
Checking That Means More
Liberty+ Checking account is designed to provide flexibility, scalability, and increased rewards based on your account engagement. Liberty+ is a tiered checking account—Silver+, Gold+, and Platinum+ with higher APYs based on credit card spending. The MORE You Use, The MORE You Earn.
Account Benefits:
- Platinum+ Tier earns 5.50% APY*
- Gold+ Tier earns 5.00% APY*
- Silver+ Tier earns 4.50% APY*
- Earn UChoose Rewards: 1 point per $1 spent on your Liberty First Credit Card. Redeem points for cash, travel, and more
- Premium Savings and CD Rates and Discounts on Loan Rates
- Easily qualify by your using your Liberty First Credit Union Credit Card for at least $1,000 or more in purchases or for 16 transactions of $8 or more per transaction*
If you don’t qualify for your rewards for the month, there’s no penalty fee. With Liberty+ checking you can get back to earning your rewards the very next month. You can view the 2026 Qualification Statement Cycles here.
*APY=Annual Percentage Yield. Rates, rewards, terms, and conditions are variable and subject to change without notice to you. APYs are accurate as of 4/01/2025 and are calculated based on an assumed $140,000 balance with a 31-day statement cycle. Fees may reduce earnings. Minimum to open: $50. The aggregate net of purchases and returns will be used to determine reward earnings. Rewards less than a penny cannot be distributed. The advertised Liberty + APY is based on non-compounding dividends. If the account is closed before rewards are credited, you will forfeit the rewards. eStatements and a net direct deposit of $1,000+ per cycle are required. Liberty + Multi Level Rewards if qualifications are met: Platinum: 5.50% APY on balances up to $40,000; 0.15% on amounts over $40,000 (resulting APY: 5.50%–1.68%). Gold: 5.00% APY up to $40,000; 0.15% on excess (APY: 5.00%–1.54). Silver: 4.50% APY up to $40,000; 0.15% on excess (APY: 4.50%–1.39%). If qualifications aren’t met, all balances earn 0.05% APY. To Qualify for Rewards: (1) Meet spending thresholds: $3,000 (Platinum), $2,000 (Gold), or $1,000 (Silver) on the Liberty First Credit Union credit card. Silver also qualifies with 16+ credit card transactions of $8+ each; (2) Primary Member enroll and log into online banking each cycle. Transactions must post and settle within the Monthly Qualification Cycle. “Monthly Qualification Cycle” means a period beginning one (1) day prior to the first day of the current statement cycle through one (1) day prior to the close of the current statement cycle. Transactions may take one or more banking days from the date transaction was made to post to and settle account. ATM transactions and transfers between accounts do not count. Liberty First Credit Union reserves the right to determine if the account is being maintained for a purpose other than day-to-day, primary use and transition those that are not to a new account type. Liberty First Credit Union cannot be responsible for how merchants route transactions. Limit of one account per household. A $6.95 monthly subscription fee applies. Visit www.libertyfirstcu.com for complete terms and disclosures. Federally insured by NCUA.