Personal Banking | Checking

First Step Checking

  • No minimum balance
  • No charge for first 10 checks per statement period
  • $1 per check after 10

WriteNow Checking

  • No monthly service charge with $100 balance ($5 per month if balance falls below $100)
  • Earns interest
  • Unlimited check writing
  • FREE first order of checks

New Horizons Club Checking

  • Available to anyone having celebrated 50 birthdays or more
  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly service charge
  • Tiered interest rates
  • FREE first order of checks
  • FREE membership in the New Horizons Club
  • Participating Merchant Discounts

Hometown Advantage Checking for Direct Deposit Customers

  • No minimum balance
  • NBM ATM fee waived at non-NBM ATMs
  • $25 toward first order of Deluxe checks
  • Tiered interest rates
  • Electronic bank statements

Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • No monthly service charge
  • Competitive interest rates paid on HSA balance

ePanther Account

  • An electronic account designed for Middlebury College students
  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly service charge 
  • Electronic bank statements
  • Half-price Money Orders
  • 2 FREE ATMs on Campus (Student Center & The Library)
  • 2 FREE ATMs near Campus (Middlebury Market & Cafe and 30 Main Street)
  • 100+ FREE ATM locations (Falcon ATM Network)

For more information:
Send your name, address and phone number to jholmhan@nbmvt.com

eWings Checking

  • Electronic Account for students/young adults whose parent/guardian maintains an NBM bank relationship
  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly service charge
  • Electronic bank statements
  • NBM ATM fee waived at non-NBM ATMs