Business Checking Accounts

Find your best business checking account at Carter Bank

 Choose from the options based on your volume of business

Business 250 Checking Account

Go for a low-cost account with 250 free monthly transactions and free money management tools.

Business 500 Checking Account

Handle larger amounts of transactions each month with an account that improves your company's efficiency.

Business Interest Checking

Earn interest on higher balances while keeping your business funds accessible for everyday needs.
Business 250 Checking Account
Business 500 Checking Account
Business Analysis Checking Account
Business Interest Checking
Opening Deposit $100 $0.00 $100 $100
Daily Minimum Balance Fee

$0.00

$0.00

$0.00

$0.00
Monthly Fee

$0.00

$25

Waived with one of the following:
• $10,000 minimum avg daily balance
• $15,000 combined deposit balances
• $50,000 outstanding business loan balance

$15
 

Earnings credit allowance on the deposit balances may offset activity fees

$25

Waived with one of the following: 
 - $25,000 minimum daily balance 
- $50,000 combined daily balances in checking, savings, and/or MMA account(s)
- $50,000 outstanding business loan balance

Monthly Transaction Allowance

250 items per month

500 items per month

$.30 per deposit
$.15 per item in deposit
$.20 per check written
$.17 per ACH debit or credit

50 Items Per Month
Fees for Exceeding Transaction Allowance

$0.50 per excess item fee

$0.50 per excess item fee

$0.75 per $1,000 over first $10,000 currency deposit and/or withdrawal

$0.00

$0.50 items per excess item fee
Coin & Currency deposited per month fee No fee up to $10,000 currency deposited per month No fee up to $20,000 currency deposited per month $.60 per $1,000 currency deposit or withdrawal $0.00
Fees for Exceeding Deposit Allowance $.75 per $1,000 $.75 per $1,000 $0.00 $0.00
Online Account Opening Available Yes Yes Yes Yes
FREE Business Debit Card Yes Yes Yes Yes
FREE Online and Mobile Banking with Carter on the Go Yes Yes Yes Yes
FREE Bill Pay with Carter on the Go Yes Yes Yes Yes
FREE Mobile Deposit with Carter on the Go Yes Yes Yes Yes
FREE eStatements with online check images Yes Yes Yes Yes
Instant Issue Debit Cards available in all branch locations Yes Yes Yes Yes

Business 250 Checking Account

Opening Deposit
$100
Daily Minimum Balance Fee

$0.00

Monthly Fee

$0.00

Monthly Transaction Allowance

250 items per month

Fees for Exceeding Transaction Allowance

$0.50 per excess item fee

Coin & Currency deposited per month fee
No fee up to $10,000 currency deposited per month
Fees for Exceeding Deposit Allowance
$.75 per $1,000
Online Account Opening Available
Yes
FREE Business Debit Card
Yes
FREE Online and Mobile Banking with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE Bill Pay with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE Mobile Deposit with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE eStatements with online check images
Yes
Instant Issue Debit Cards available in all branch locations
Yes

Business 500 Checking Account

Opening Deposit
$0.00
Daily Minimum Balance Fee

$0.00

Monthly Fee

$25

Waived with one of the following:
• $10,000 minimum avg daily balance
• $15,000 combined deposit balances
• $50,000 outstanding business loan balance

Monthly Transaction Allowance

500 items per month

Fees for Exceeding Transaction Allowance

$0.50 per excess item fee

$0.75 per $1,000 over first $10,000 currency deposit and/or withdrawal

Coin & Currency deposited per month fee
No fee up to $20,000 currency deposited per month
Fees for Exceeding Deposit Allowance
$.75 per $1,000
Online Account Opening Available
Yes
FREE Business Debit Card
Yes
FREE Online and Mobile Banking with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE Bill Pay with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE Mobile Deposit with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE eStatements with online check images
Yes
Instant Issue Debit Cards available in all branch locations
Yes

Business Analysis Checking Account

Opening Deposit
$100
Daily Minimum Balance Fee

$0.00

Monthly Fee

$15
 

Earnings credit allowance on the deposit balances may offset activity fees

Monthly Transaction Allowance

$.30 per deposit
$.15 per item in deposit
$.20 per check written
$.17 per ACH debit or credit

Fees for Exceeding Transaction Allowance

$0.00

Coin & Currency deposited per month fee
$.60 per $1,000 currency deposit or withdrawal
Fees for Exceeding Deposit Allowance
$0.00
Online Account Opening Available
Yes
FREE Business Debit Card
Yes
FREE Online and Mobile Banking with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE Bill Pay with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE Mobile Deposit with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE eStatements with online check images
Yes
Instant Issue Debit Cards available in all branch locations
Yes

Business Interest Checking

Opening Deposit
$100
Daily Minimum Balance Fee
$0.00
Monthly Fee

$25

Waived with one of the following: 
 - $25,000 minimum daily balance 
- $50,000 combined daily balances in checking, savings, and/or MMA account(s)
- $50,000 outstanding business loan balance

Monthly Transaction Allowance
50 Items Per Month
Fees for Exceeding Transaction Allowance
$0.50 items per excess item fee
Coin & Currency deposited per month fee
$0.00
Fees for Exceeding Deposit Allowance
$0.00
Online Account Opening Available
Yes
FREE Business Debit Card
Yes
FREE Online and Mobile Banking with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE Bill Pay with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE Mobile Deposit with Carter on the Go
Yes
FREE eStatements with online check images
Yes
Instant Issue Debit Cards available in all branch locations
Yes

FAQs

You can call Carter Bank at 833-275-2228, visit our official Contact Us page, or stop by one of our conveniently located branches in Virginia and North Carolina.

Our Business 250 and 500 Checking accounts are best suited for small and mid-sized businesses. The Analysis Checking account is utilized by larger businesses that have a high volume of transactions per month. Please visit our Business Checking page to learn more, contact your local branch, or email us at [email protected], available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

You will need the following information:

  • The legal business name
  • The legal address
  • The business tax ID number
  • The date the business was established
  • Supplemental documents, based on business type
  • Applicant's social security number
  • Applicant's date of birth
  • Applicant's mailing address/email address 
  • Open your new business account today!


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For Business 250 Checking, there is no monthly fee and no minimum balance fee. For Business 500 Checking, a $25 fee will be assessed monthly, if one of the following requirements is not met:  

  • $10,000 minimum daily balance  
  • $15,000 combined deposit balance
  • $50,000 in outstanding business loan balance

Please visit our fee schedule and Business Checking pages to learn more, contact your local branch, or email us at [email protected]available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Carter Bank is a full-service financial institution with locations throughout Virginia and North Carolina.