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Valley Bank of Helena
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Business Checking

When it comes to free checking, we’re all business.

One of the keys to running a successful business is keeping profits up and costs down. A Totally Free Business Checking Account is a great place to start. Our hard-working accounts offer all the services your business needs, whether you’re expanding or just starting out.


Totally Free Checking

A free account for your business needs. No minimum balance or monthly service charge. 
Business Analysis Checking
For the larger businesses with higher account activity. 

Learn more and compare these accounts side by side?

*Every new Business Checking account comes with:


  • FREE VISA© Debit Card
  • FREE Mobile Banking
  • FREE Remote Deposit
  • FREE Online Banking & Bill Pay
  • FREE Statements-eStatements or Paper Statements
  • FREE Online Check Images
  • FREE Gift to thank you for your business 
Plus, we will buy back your unused business checks or debit card from a different financial institution with a $25 credit to your account.


Checking Account Comparison

Account Details

Totally Free Business Checking

  • No minimum balance 
  • No Monthly Service Charge
  • 3,000 items per month – includes debits, credits and deposited items
  • If account items exceed 3000 per month, the account may be changed to another account type.
  • Up to 10,000 in coin and currency deposits or withdrawals, including change orders per month FREE.
  • Fee Schedule
Business Analysis Checking
  • $10 monthly maintenance fee, plus activity fees which can be offset by earnings credit from deposit balances. Contact your local branch for more details.
  • Earnings allowance from deposit balances may offset activity fees. The earnings credit will be calculated by applying the earnings credit rate to the average collected balance in the account for each statement cycle.
  • Fee Schedule


To help in opening your new business accounts, we may request the following:

Sole Proprietor/DBA Limited Liability Corp (LLC) Partnership Not-For-Profit Organization Corporation
  • SSN or TIN of Owner
  • TIN of LLC
  • Articles of Organization
  • Operating Agreement
  • TIN of Partnership
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Certificate of Partnership
  • TIN of Organization
  • If incorporated, follow corporation guidelines
  • If Tax-exempt, IRS documentation or tax return
  • If not tax-exempt, authorized letter
  • TIN of Corporation
  • Articles of Incorporation 
Additional documents and/or state registration may also be required. Contact your Valley Bank Personal Banker and/or New Accounts Representative for further information.
 
*Unless specified otherwise, customer purchases checks. Other fees such as overdraft, continuous overdraft, etc. may apply. See fee schedule for details, If the Totally Free Business account or Business Interest account exceed 3,000 free monthly transactions, $10,000 in monthly coin & currency deposits/withdrawals (including change orders) or requires additional regulatory oversight, the account may be converted to Business Analysis Checking, which includes additional fees. $25 for checks and debit cards from another financial institution. Your account will be credited at the time the checks/debit cards are presented. Free gift provided at the time of account opening. Bank rules and regulations apply.