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Bank of the Sierra’s Rewards Checking Account: 4.51% APY

June 13th, 2009 Posted in high interest checking accounts

These high interest checking deals keep flowing into our submission’s inbox! The latest offer is from the Bank of the Sierra out of California. Currently they have a “Rewards Checking Account” which is yielding a whopping 4.51% APY on all balances up to $25,000 (1.01% APY on balances above $25k).

Bank of the Sierra Interest Checking Account Features:

(as seen on their website)

  • Earn 4.51% APY on balances up to $25,000
  • Earn 1.01% APY on balances above $25,000
  • If monthly qualifications are not met, you still earn .12% APY
  • Free eStatement every month
  • Free Sierra Bill Pay
  • Free Sierra Check Card
  • No monthly service charge
  • Overdraft protection available with a savings account or apply for a line or credit.
  • Only $50 to open

Monthly Requirements to earn the advertised interest rate:

  • Minimum 12 Sierra Check Card purchases per month
  • Minimum one direct deposit or automatic payment from your account each month
  • Make at least one bill payment online
  • Receive eStatements
  • Must be opened online


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One Response to “Bank of the Sierra’s Rewards Checking Account: 4.51% APY”

  1. vivian Says:

    http://www.bankofthesierra.com/personal/checking/sierra-reward-checking.html
    only offers 3.09% since 07/02/2010
    Most of banks now are lower the rate at least 1% comparing your web site info. Please update your web site info. Some were dated last year, some were early this year. Thanks.



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