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We will be performing a system upgrade from Saturday, September 23rd at 8pm until Sunday, September 24th at 12pm. Online, Mobile and Telephone Banking will be temporarily unavailable during this time. We appreciate your patience.

Looking for a simple checking account? Ideal Checking can get you started.

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Our Ideal Checking Account is equipped with the banking essentials, check-writing privileges, and the ability to bank on the go.

Features of Ideal Checking:

Avoid A Monthly Maintenance Service Charge

Maintain a $50 daily minimum balance and you can waive your monthly maintenance service charge of $10

Open At 13 Years Or Older With A Parent Or Guardian1

Accounts for minors must be opened in-branch

Enroll In Free eStatements2

When you enroll in Online Banking and consent to receive your statements electronically, there is no charge. If you wish to receive a paper statement, there is a $5 statement print service charge

Bank On The Go3

All of our accounts come with free access to online and mobile banking, online bill payments, digital wallets, and more

[1] Anyone can open this account. However, if opened by a minor between the ages of 13 and 17, provided the account is a joint account, this account can be opened with a parent or legal guardian as the secondary owner.

[2] The Ideal Checking Account must be registered for Online Banking and be enrolled in electronic delivery of statements (eStatements). Online statements for the Columbia Bank Ideal Checking Account are free. Paper statements are available for a charge of $5 (Statement Print Service Charge) which will be automatically deducted from your Columbia Bank Ideal Checking Account per month.

[3] Message and data rates may apply from your wireless carrier.

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Investments are NOT FDIC Insured, not Bank guaranteed, not a deposit, and not insured by any federal government agency. Investments may lose value.

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