FREE Business Checking with Ameris Bank

Take advantage of community bank service and modern features.

Our FREE Business Checking accounts give you everything you need to manage your business' finances — and then some. For more details, talk to a Business Banker at any of our locations.

• FREE Business Checking*
• Business Interest Checking*
• Business Analysis Checking
• Non-profit Checking
• Interest on Lawyers' Trust Account Checking (IOLTA)
• Easy Check Reorder

 

FREE Business Checking*

• 300 FREE items** each month
• 20% off your initial order of business checking supplies
• FREE Ameris Bank Business VISA® Check Card
• FREE Business Internet Banking and Online Bill Pay
• FREE Telephone Banking — toll-free 24-hour access to accounts

...all with no monthly maintenance charge and no monthly balance to maintain.

*$100 minimum deposit is required to open an Ameris Bank Free Business Checking Account. Maximum allowable coin and currency deposit of $10,000 per month. For every$1,000 deposited or withdrawn over the allowed $10,000 per month, there will be a $1.00 charge.

**Items include any debits, credits, and deposited items. Service charges and maintenance fees are not counted towards the 300 free items per month. $0.25 for each item over 300.

 

Business Interest Checking*
Our Business Interest Checking account offers the best of both worlds to qualifying business customers. With the earning power of a savings account plus the convenience of a checking account, this account allows up to 100 processed transactions for a low monthly service charge of $8. A per-item fee of $0.20 is assessed on all items over 100 processed during the month.

Business Interest Checking* features:

• Monthly statement
• Business VISA® Check Card
• Business Internet Banking
• FREE Telephone Banking – toll-free 24-hour access to accounts

*$100 minimum deposit is required to open an Ameris Bank Business Interest Checking Account. Available only to sole proprietors, not-for-profit organizations and government entities. Federal law prohibits the payment of interest on checking accounts for other business types.

 

Business Analysis Checking*
With easy access to funds and valuable account information, Business Analysis Checking is ideal for business customers that include LLCs, corporations and partnerships, or businesses that average more than 300 transactions each month.

Business Analysis Checking features:

• FREE Telephone Banking – toll-free 24-hour access to accounts
• Available Overdraft Credit Line†
• Monthly Imaged Statements

*$100 minimum deposit is required to open an Ameris Bank Business Analysis Checking Account.
†Subject to credit approval.

 

Non-profit Checking*
Our Non-profit Checking Accounts are designed to fit the unique needs of religious, charitable, educational and tax-exempt organizations.

Ameris Bank Non-profit Checking features:

• Easy access for paying third parties
• Monthly imaged statements
• No monthly service charge with minimum daily balance of $500.

*$100 minimum deposit is required to open an Ameris Bank Non-profit Checking Account.

 

Interest on Lawyers' Trust Account Checking (IOLTA)
Ameris Bank IOLTA's allow small amounts of funds to be combined for a short period of time in one interest-bearing account.

Ameris Bank IOLTA Features:

• Low required opening deposit*
• Interest compounded daily and credited monthly
• Provides a variable rate of interest

*$100 minimum deposit is required to open an Ameris Bank IOLTA. If account is closed prior to crediting of interest, no interest will be paid.