More freedom. More green. More features. Best of all, we'll waive the low monthly fee when you use your checkcard, get your statements online, or get paid via direct deposit.
Save time and money while you bank on the go
- Use Online Banking with Bill Pay
- Access simple and safe Mobile Banking
- Carry Regions Platinum Visa© CheckCard - rewards you for your purchases
Go green – it’s good for you and the environment
- Get free checks printed on eco-friendly recycled paper
- Avoid the hassle of paper statements with Online Statements and check images
Get peace of mind with overdraft protection
- Link your LifeGreen Checking account to a Regions LifeGreen Savings account
- Set up Online Banking alerts to send you balance reminders
For more information, select the "Features" tab above.
| What comes FREE with this account? |
- Online Banking with Bill Pay
- Mobile Banking
- Regions Platinum Visa® CheckCard with rewards and discounts
- Access to over 2,300 Regions ATMs
- Telephone Banking
- LifeGreen Savings account
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| How much will it cost each month? |
- $5† (Free for Students1 and people age 50 or better)
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| How can you avoid the monthly fee? |
- Open a VISA® CheckCard with your LifeGreen Checking account AND
- Direct Deposit your paycheck OR
- Make at least 5 debit card purchases (in the store or at an ATM) and/or 5 online banking payments/transfers per month OR
- Sign up for Online Statements
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| How much is needed to open the account? |
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| Do checks come with this account? |
- Your first order of Regions basic checks on recycled paper are on-the-house OR you can opt for 50% off your first order of other personal style checks
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| How can you get bank statements? |
- Online Statements with check images are FREE
- Paper Statements - Get Check Safekeeping where we'll keep the checks you write at the bank for you or chose to get images of your checks for $2/month†
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| What else do you get? |
- Overdraft Protection - Get the extra coverage you need by linking to a LifeGreen Savings account, Regions money market, credit card, or personal and home equity lines of credit
- Installment loan discount on alternative fuel vehicles
- Special equity line rate (on fixed portion only) on energy efficient purchases for your home
- Installment loan discount with auto debit from a Regions account
- 30% discount on safe deposits box rental with an additional 10% discount for auto debit (subject to availability)
- Qualifies for premium rate on most CDs with terms of six months or longer
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| How do you apply? |
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1. LifeGreen Checking is free for students for five years up to the age of 25.
† For accounts opened in Iowa, this fee is subject to Iowa State Sales Tax of 5%, which will be assessed at the time the fee is charged, unless exempt.
We'll waive the $5 monthly service fee when you open a LifeGreen Checking account with a Regions Platinum Visa® CheckCard AND do ONE of the following:
- Make at least 5 electronic transactions per month (including purchases with your Regions Platinum Visa® Checkcard) OR
- Sign up for Online Statements OR
- Use Direct Deposit
We also waive the fee for students (up to the age of 25) and for customers age 50 or better.
Avoid fees with Overdraft Protection.
We understand that things happen. Simply link your LifeGreen Checking account to another Regions savings, money market, or credit account and you can avoid overdrawing your checking account.
First time Non-Sufficient Funds fees are $25. With Overdraft Protection, you pay a lower transfer fee instead.
| Source of Overdraft Protection Funds |
Transfer Fee |
| Regions savings or money market account |
$10 per transaction |
| Regions Line of Credit |
$10 per transaction |
| Regions WorldPoints® Credit Card |
$10 per transaction (charged to credit card) |