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Another great interest checking account came through our inbox today. Heartland Community Bank of Arkansas has an “interest plus checking” account (or rewards checking account) which is yielding 4.01% APY and is available to prospective customers across the country.

Here is another great high interest checking account available to people nationwide: ViewPoint Bank is currently offering an “absolute checking” account which is yielding an APY of 4.0% for balances up to $50,000.

Community Bank of Pleasant Hill, out of Pleasant Hill Missouri, is offering new and existing customers a checking account yielding 5.01% APY on all balances up to $25,000 (0.50% on balances exceeding $25,000).

Another noteworthy interest checking deal this time coming from Vision Bank out of Kansas. Currently Vision Bank’s “Vision Rewards” checking is yielding 3.51% APY. The APY alone is not what makes this account unique though, it also has a maximum balance limit of $100,000. Typically these reward checking accounts only allow you to earn the high interest rates on balances up to $25k or, rarely, $50k, making this a pretty decent offer in comparison.

First Security Bank and Trust is offering a “free reward checking” account through their affiliate website (conveniently named freerewardchecking.com). With this account you can earn 4.01% APY on all balances up to $25,000 and 1.00% APY on all balances above $25k. This account is available to anyone nationwide, however the interest rate is a variable one and can change at anytime without notice.

The Peoples Bank of Kankakee County has a pretty solid interest checking account offer for prospective customers. Although the name of this bank sounds like a small community bank, this account is actually available to customers nationwide. Currently they have a “Electric Blue Rewards Checking Account” which is yielding an APY of 4.01% on all balances up to $50,000 (1.00% APY on balances above $50k).

Communication Federal Credit Union of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is currently promoting a high interest checking account with an APY of 5.25% on all balances up to $50,000. The interest rate on this checking account smashes the current national average for interest bearing checking accounts by roughly 4.50% (national average for interest checking accounts: 0.84%).

The Ally Bank Interest Checking Account offers an interest-earning online checking account with no banking fees and no ATM fees nationwide.
Ally Bank Checking features a .50% APY on balances below $15,000 and a 1.15% APY on balances above $15,000, so you’ll earn interest on all of your deposits with the Ally Bank Checking account.

A high interest checking account is being offered through Community Bank of Raymore, Missouri (just outside of Kansas City, MO). Currently their Rewards Checking Account is offering a lucrative 5.01% APY on all balances up to $25,000 (0.50% APY on balances over $50k), while the national average for checking accounts sit at around 1.0% APY.
As an extra incentive they are providing free ATM use nationwide and free online banking and bill pay.