Best business checking account on Reddit

64 reviews from r/smallbusiness, r/digitalnomad, r/nyc and 7 more subreddits

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#1

Chase

4.0
(9)
"I just got a Chase business account and received a free $300 after 5 mobile deposits."
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"I had no problem opening both checking and credit accounts at Chase for my small business."
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"Overall would recommend."
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"Chase if you can do the minimum daily balance requirements"
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"Normally I tell people to use chase if they want the best technology."
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"I love the people at my local Chase branch."
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"I have chase, Pay $25 a month for 25 free ACH transfer."
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"I've had a Chase biz account. I have nothing bad to say about them."
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"Chase requires a high balance to avoid fees, and the ATM card usage is unclear without proper tax guidance."
#2

Bank of America

3.8
(4)
"BoA offers a minimum opening balance of five dollars."
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"I heard BOA or sofi are better."
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"BoA has been great for me."
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"Had to maintain a $3,000 balance to avoid fees and they charge for ATM withdrawals abroad."
#3

Capital One

3.0
(5)
"Love them!"
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"No minimum balance, no ATM fees, and no foreign transaction fees."
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"I used Capital One for a long time."
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"The interface is clunky and dated, but it's free."
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"Spark business by capital one doesn't require an EIN to open but they are horrible."
#4

Novo

4.3
(3)
"Love Novo, has great perks and integrations."
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"The online banks like Novo or Relay, are much more convenient."
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"Not sure about rules for international wires but most likely either Novo or Mercury would work fine for you."
#5

Azlo

4.3
(3)
"I've had a good experience with Azlo."
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"Azlo opened my account up in a few days."
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"I’m currently using azlo for one of my businesses."
#6

Bluevine

5.0
(2)
"Gives 1.5% interest on balance. So far they have been great for me. Online only though."
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"I've had a good experience with Bluevine. It also has a program for us accountants, so any of my clients that also use Bluevine can give me basic access without providing login credentials."
#7

US Bank

4.0
(2)
"Check out US Bank"
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"US Bank, free small biz checking account."
#8

Navy Federal Credit Union

5.0
(1)
"If you are a vet or related on one then NFCU is a no brainer."
#9

Schwab

5.0
(1)
"You can get free checking through Schwab."
#10

Local Smaller Banking Group

5.0
(1)
"Local smaller banking group has worked well for us."
#11

Local Bank

5.0
(1)
"Agreed local bank with 3 locations, my banker stopped by to drop off free check the other day."
#12

Alliant Credit Union

5.0
(1)
"No monthly fees, and up to $20/month automatic reimbursements for ATM fees. You can use any ATM for free."
#13

California Credit Unions

5.0
(1)
"Multiple CUs in California have wonderful business packages with no or minimal fees, helpful for keeping expenses low during start-up."
#14

Huntington

5.0
(1)
"They offer a nice $400 sign up bonus with a $10k minimum balance to avoid fees."
#15

Lili

5.0
(1)
"Lili banking is the best banking platform for freelancers, with no fees and tax-saving features."
#16

Mercury Bank

5.0
(1)
"Mercury Bank has exceeded my expectations in every way."
#17

Stripe

5.0
(1)
"There’s absolutely no need to use your bank as a merchant account provider to process online payments."
#18

PayPal

5.0
(1)
"Most of the big ecommerce processors will provide a merchant account as part of their onboarding."
#19

Square

5.0
(1)
"Most of them now offer in person POS payments as well."
#20

Mercury

4.0
(1)
"Mercury"
#21

Wells Fargo

4.0
(1)
"I personally use Wells Fargo, but chase is a great one too."
#22

BBVA

4.0
(1)
"I’ve loved using BBVA."
#23

Citibank

4.0
(1)
"I use Citibank for my business."
#24

Farmers & Merchants

4.0
(1)
"I bank with Farmers & Merchants."
#25

Chime

4.0
(1)
"For an online biz u might wanna check out online-only banks like chime or ally."
#26

Ally

4.0
(1)
"For an online biz u might wanna check out online-only banks like chime or ally."
#27

City National Bank

4.0
(1)
"I’ve only heard good things. Never had a bad issue."
#28

N26

4.0
(1)
"Look into N26."
#29

Small Business Bank

4.0
(1)
"I use small business bank. No minimums or monthly fee."
#30

Kiwi Bank

4.0
(1)
"Kiwi bank looked to have the lowest fees."
#31

Tide

4.0
(1)
"I use Tide. I heard Azlo is good for the US."
#32

Barclays

4.0
(1)
"Barclays is paying 2% interest."
#33

Charles Schwab

4.0
(1)
"Charles Schwab has unlimited free ATM withdrawals worldwide."
#34

Merrill Lynch

4.0
(1)
"Merrill Lynch speaks with you first, but low as high hundreds."
#35

Navy Federal

4.0
(1)
"Navy Federal offers a good business package for sole proprietors, especially for digital transactions."
#36

American Express

4.0
(1)
"I have used Wave accounting for years and love it, but think the bank account looks meh."
#37

Fidelity

4.0
(1)
"Fidelity has a good account for business. It’s a brokerage account with banking features. It fits all your criteria."
#38

Credit Unions

4.0
(1)
"I’m happy with both of my credit unions."
#39

Regional Banks

4.0
(1)
"I’m happy with both of my regional banks."
#40

Novo Bank

4.0
(1)
"So far NOVO has been good for me."
#41

Nerdwallet

1.0
(1)
"Paid advertisements disguised as journalism articles are frustrating."
#42

Forbes

1.0
(1)
"Paid advertisements disguised as journalism articles are frustrating."
#43

CNBC

1.0
(1)
"Paid advertisements disguised as journalism articles are frustrating."

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