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Our Personal checking account is designed for our clients with moderate balances and features unlimited check-writing.
Highlights
- $100 minimum deposit to open.
- $13 monthly service charge fees waived when minimum average daily balance of $1,500 is met.
- Service charge waived for customers 62 years of age or older (one waiver per person).
Product Disclosures
Our Personal checking account is designed for clients with moderate balances and features unlimited check-writing. By maintaining an average daily balance you can avoid paying monthly service charge fees. For those customers 62 years of age and older we offer one Personal Checking account free of monthly service charge. Please notify the Bank in person, by email or in writing for this waiver to be added to your account.
Minimum balance to open the account – You must deposit $100.00 to open this account.
Minimum balance to avoid imposition of fees – A service charge fee of $13.00 will be imposed every statement cycle if the average daily balance for the cycle falls below $1,500.00. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period. Service charge waived for customers 62 years of age or older as noted above. (Only one waiver per person)
Personal Basic Checking
Our Personal Basic Checking account is designed for those clients who only need to write a limited number of checks each month, appreciate the convenience and access of Online Banking with eStatements. Online Banking and eStatements are a requirement of this account.
Highlights
- $100 minimum deposit to open.
- $8 monthly service charge fees waived if minimum average daily balance of $1,500 is met.
- For those customers 62 years of age and older we offer one Basic Checking account free of monthly service charge.
Product Disclosures
This account has been designed for those clients that only want to write a limited number of checks each month and do not need to receive copies of their cancelled checks with their monthly statement. This account must have Online Banking and EStatements. For those customers 62 years of age and older we offer one Basic Checking account free of monthly service charge. Please notify the Bank in person, by email or in writing for this waiver to be added to your account.
Minimum balance to open the account – You must deposit $100.00 to open this account.
Minimum balance to avoid imposition of fees – A service charge fee of $8.00 will be imposed every statement cycle if the average daily balance for the cycle falls below $1,500.00. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period. Service charge waived for customers 62 years of age or older as noted above. (Only one waiver per person)
Personal Checking with Interest
Enjoy the benefits of an interest-bearing checking account. When you maintain a minimum average daily balance you also receive unlimited check writing, pay no monthly service charge fees, and earn variable market-tiered interest rates. The higher your balance, the more interest it earns for you!
Highlights
- $100 minimum deposit to open.
- $15 monthly service charge fees waived if minimum average daily balance of $2,500 is met.
- Interest-earning checking account.
- Market-tiered interest rates.
Product Disclosures
Enjoy the benefits of an interest-bearing checking account. When you maintain a minimum average daily balance you also receive unlimited check writing, pay no monthly fees, and earn variable market-tiered interest rates. The higher your balance, the more interest it earns for you!
Rate Information – Your interest rate and annual percentage yield may change.
Frequency of rate changes – This is a tiered rate account and the amount of interest paid will depend on the balance maintained as outlined below. We may change the interest rate on your account at any time.
Compounding and crediting frequency – Interest will be compounded and credited every month to your account.
Effect of closing an account – If you close your account before interest is credited, you will not receive the accrued interest.
Minimum balance to open the account – You must deposit $100.00 to open this account.
Minimum balance to avoid imposition of fees – A service charge fee of $15.00 will be imposed each monthly statement cycle if the average daily balance for the monthly statement cycle falls below $2,500.00. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period.
Minimum balance to obtain the annual percentage yield disclosed – You must maintain a minimum balance of $2,500.00 in the account each day to obtain the disclosed annual percentage yield.
Daily balance computation method – We use the daily balance method to calculate the interest on your account. This method applies a daily periodic rate to the principal in the account each day.
Accrual of Interest on noncash deposits – Interest begins to accrue on the business day you deposit noncash items (for example, checks).
Rate Information:
This account earns interest based on applicable balance tiers. Current interest rates and Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) are subject to change at any time.
Current rate and APY information is available by contacting any Mission Valley Bank branch. Applicable rates and APYs will be provided during the account-opening process.
The complete disclosure will be provided at the time the account is opened as required.
Personal Money Market
This account provides you access to your savings by allowing withdrawals and transfers as needed.
Highlights
- $100 minimum deposit to open.
- $15 monthly service charge fees waived if the minimum average daily balance requirement of $2,500 is met.
- Variable tiered interest rates based on account balance.
Product Disclosures
Our Personal Money Market account offers variable, tiered interest rates based on your account balance. The monthly service charge fee can be avoided by meeting an average daily balance.
Rate Information – Your interest rate and annual percentage yield may change.
Frequency of rate changes – This is a tiered rate account and the amount of interest paid will depend on the balance maintained as described below. We may change the interest rate on your account at any time.
Compounding and crediting frequency – Interest will be compounded and credited every month to your account.
Effect of closing an account – If you close your account before interest is credited, you will not receive the accrued interest.
Minimum balance to open the account – You must deposit $100.00 to open this account.
Minimum balance to avoid imposition of fees – A service charge fee of $15.00 will be imposed each monthly statement cycle if the average daily balance for the monthly statement cycle falls below $2,500.00. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period.
Minimum balance to obtain the annual percentage yield disclosed – You must maintain a minimum average daily balance of $2,500.00 to obtain the disclosed annual percentage yield. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period. The period we use is the monthly statement cycle.
Average daily balance computation method – We use the average daily balance method to calculate the interest on your account. This method applies a periodic rate to the average daily balance in the account for the period. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period. The period we use is the monthly statement cycle. Accrual of interest on noncash deposits.
Accrual of interest on noncash deposits – Interest begins to accrue on the business day you deposit noncash items (for example, checks).
Rate Information:
This account earns interest based on applicable balance tiers. Current interest rates and Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) are subject to change at any time.
Current rate and APY information is available by contacting any Mission Valley Bank branch. Applicable rates and APYs will be provided during the account-opening process.
The complete disclosure will be provided at the time the account is opened as required.
Personal Savings
A Flexible Savings Plan For Individuals With A Variable Interest Rate Based On Your Account Balance. The Personal Savings account is a savings plan with built-in flexibility. Funds earn a variable rate of interest that is compounded daily and paid quarterly.
Highlights
- $100 minimum deposit to open.
- $3 monthly service charge fees waived if the minimum average daily balance requirements of $500 is met
- Interest is compounded daily and paid quarterly.
Product Disclosures
The Personal Savings account is a savings plan with built-in flexibility. Funds earn a variable rate of interest that is compounded daily and paid quarterly. Maintaining average daily balance requirement waives monthly service fee.
Rate Information – Your interest rate and annual percentage yield may change.
Frequency of rate changes – We may change the interest rate on your account at any time.
Compounding and crediting frequency – Interest will be compounded daily and credited to your account every quarter.
Effect of closing an account – If you close your account before interest is credited, you will not receive the accrued interest.
Minimum balance to open the account – You must deposit $100.00 to open this account.
Minimum balance to avoid imposition of fees – A service charge fee of $3.00 will be imposed each monthly statement cycle if the average daily balance for the monthly statement cycle falls below $500.00. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period.
Average daily balance computation method – We use the average daily balance method to calculate the interest on your account. This method applies a periodic rate to the average daily balance in the account for the period. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period. The period we use is the monthly statement cycle.
Accrual of interest on noncash deposits – Interest begins to accrue on the business day you deposit noncash items (for example, checks).
Rate Information:
Interest rates and annual percentage yields (APYs) are variable and subject to change. Current interest rate and APY information will be provided at the time an account is opened. Please contact one of our branches for current rate information.
Personal 2026 Relationship Savings
Bring new money into a Relationship Savings account at Mission Valley Bank and earn a competitive promotional APY, plus a Relationship Enhancement when you maintain a qualifying MVB checking relationship.
Highlights
- Simply earn more by maintaining a qualifying MVB checking account with $2,500+ average daily checking balance, $1,000+ in monthly direct deposits, 3+ Bill Pay transactions per month and enroll in eStatements.
- $100 minimum deposit to open.
- A service charge fee of $10 will be imposed each monthly statement cycle if the average daily balance for the monthly statement cycle falls below $2,500.
- You must maintain a minimum average daily savings balance of $2,500 to earn the disclosed promotional APY.
Product Disclosures
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Mission Valley Bank is introducing a limited-time Relationship Savings promotion.
Rate information – The interest rate and annual percentage yield (APY) are variable and may change at any time after the account is opened. The interest rate is determined at the Bank’s discretion.
Frequency of rate changes – We may change the interest rate on your account at any time. This is a tiered rate account and the amount of interest paid will depend on the balance maintained as described below.
Compounding and crediting frequency – Interest is compounded daily and credited to the account quarterly.
Effect of closing an account – If you close the account before interest is credited, you will not receive accrued interest.
Minimum balance to open the account – You must deposit $100.00 to open this account.
Minimum balance to avoid imposition of fees – A service charge fee of $10.00 will be imposed each monthly statement cycle if the average daily balance for the monthly statement cycle falls below $2,500.00. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period.
Minimum balance to obtain the disclosed promotional APY – You must maintain a minimum average daily savings balance of $2,500.00 to earn the disclosed promotional APY. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period. The period we use is the monthly statement cycle. Balances below $2,500.00 are not eligible for the promotional APY.
Average Daily balance computation method – We use the average daily balance method to calculate the interest on your account. This method applies a periodic rate to the average daily balance in the account each day. The average daily balance is calculated by adding the principal in the account for each day of the period and dividing that figure by the number of days in the period. The period we use is the monthly statement cycle.
Accrual of interest on noncash deposits – Interest begins to accrue on the business day you deposit noncash items, such as checks.
Promotional Rate Schedule
This account earns interest based on applicable balance tiers. Current interest rates and Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) are subject to change at any time.
Current rate and APY information is available by contacting any Mission Valley Bank branch. Applicable rates and APYs will be provided during the account-opening process. The complete disclosure will be provided at the time the account is opened as required.
Account Requirements and Promotional Period
New money requirement – The account must be opened with new money. Qualifying new money means funds not currently on deposit with Mission Valley Bank. Transfers from existing Mission Valley Bank accounts do not qualify as new money.
Offer period – The account-opening offer is available through December 31, 2026. Eligible accounts may receive the Relationship Enhancement through January 31, 2028, while all applicable qualification requirements continue to be satisfied. Effective February 1, 2028, the Relationship Enhancement will end and the account will earn the standard APY then in effect.
Relationship establishment period – You have 60 days after account opening to establish all qualifying checking activities. The Relationship Enhancement does not apply until all requirements have been satisfied.
Checking Relationship -To receive and continue receiving the 0.50 percentage-point Relationship Enhancement, you must maintain a qualifying Mission Valley Bank consumer checking relationship and satisfy all of the following requirements:
• $2,500 average daily balance in the qualifying consumer checking account.
• $1,000 or more in qualifying monthly direct deposits.
• At least three Bill Pay transactions per month.
• Enrollment in eStatements.
A qualifying direct deposit includes payroll, pension, government benefits, or other recurring income received through ACH. Transfers between accounts you own and peer-to-peer payments do not qualify as direct deposits.
Ongoing qualification – All applicable relationship requirements must be satisfied and maintained to earn the enhanced APY. If the requirements are not satisfied, the account will earn the promotional APY applicable to its daily average balance tier without the Relationship Enhancement, subject to the account terms and any rate changes.