Compare Crown Banking® Accounts

Crown Banking® premium checking accounts give you more benefits, more options, and more ways to make banking with Wachovia convenient.

We look at your complete banking relationship with Wachovia, so you can enjoy the maximum benefits that Crown Banking® has to offer.

Type of Account Crown Banking® Crown Classic Banking® Crown Select Banking®
 
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Best for you if You want an account with maximum checking benefits You're 50 or over, and want an account with maximum checking benefits You typically maintain a high balance and want a high-yield, interest-earning sweep account
Premium benefits
  • Free Premium Savings or money market account with no monthly service fee
  • Free Crown checks or a $15 discount on other styles
  • Free safe deposit box note 1
  • Free Gold Check Card with Wachovia Possibilities Rewards®
  • Free overdraft transfers from another Wachovia deposit or credit account
  • Free incoming domestic wire transfers
  • Free official checks and money orders
  • Free single signature travelers' checks or notary services
  • Free person-to-person telephone inquiries
  • No Wachovia fee for first 2 withdrawals at other banks' ATMs note 2 per statement cycle
Combine balances to meet minimum balance requirements

Checking, savings and/or money market accounts
$4,000 with direct deposit
or
$5,000 without direct deposit

CDs, deposit IRAs, credit lines or loans note 3
$10,000

Checking, savings and/or money market accounts
$1,000

CDs and/or deposit IRAs
$1,000

Lines of credit and loans note 3
$1,000

Checking, savings and/or money market accounts
$10,000

CDs, deposit IRAs, credit lines or loans note 3
$20,000
Monthly fee Waived with minimum balance requirement, otherwise $20 Waived with minimum balance requirement, otherwise $20 Waived with minimum balance requirement, otherwise $25
Interest-bearing Yes Yes Yes
 
Product
 Crown Banking® Crown Classic Banking® Crown Select Banking®
 
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Great Benefits with Wachovia Checking

  • Free Check Card available with free Wachovia Possibilities Rewards®
  • Free Online Banking with BillPay
  • Free Balance Alerts and Online Statements
  • Free Way2Save® savings account
  • Free Wachovia® Security PlusSM
  • Free Wachovia Mobile® note 4
  • Free Direct Deposit
  • Unlimited check writing
  • Free automated telephone service
  • Free notary services

FDIC deposit insurance temporarily increased from $100,000 to $250,000
per depositor through December 31, 2009. Learn More