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Checking Accounts for Every Lifestyle

Choose from a range of checking accounts designed to put you in control—whether you're just starting out, managing day-to-day spending, or looking to earn more on your balance. No matter your goals, Connex offers secure, flexible options that move with you.

Built-in Features for Every Account

Early Payday

Get paid up to one day early when you set up direct deposit - no extra fees or enrollment necessary.

Debit Card Controls

Set spending limits, add cards to your digital wallet, turn off a lost a or stolen card and more - all from your phone. 


24/7 Online & Mobile Banking

Track balances, pay bills, deposit checks, and transfer funds anytime through our online and mobile platforms.

ConnexPerks

Earn points for everyday purchases like groceries, dining out, or filling your car with gas. Rewards points can be redeemed for exciting gifts.

Nationwide ATM Access

Withdraw funds at 55,000+ fee-free4 ATMs nationwide through the Allpoint Network.

Bill Pay

Schedule and manage payments through online and mobile banking with ease.

SmartScore

Receive SmartScore credit score updates twice a year. It’s a simple way to help you stay informed about your credit and make smart financial choices.5

Fraud Alerts

Stay protected with real-time alerts and advanced card security features.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How do I qualify for Plus Checking benefits like ATM refunds and dividends?
    Enroll in eStatements, log in to Online Banking at least once per month, complete 12 debit card transactions, and receive a Direct Deposit or ACH monthly.
  • Can I avoid the monthly fee on Your Choice Checking?
    Yes. The $8.99 monthly fee is waived when you have a Direct Deposit of at least $200 each month.
  • What makes Pathways Checking different from other accounts?
    Pathways is Bank On certified and has no overdraft or NSF fees. It’s built to support safe, accessible banking for all members.
  • Do any of the checking accounts earn dividends?
    Yes. Both Plus and Your Choice Checking earn dividends when balance requirements are met. Pathways Checking does not earn dividends.
  • How does Early Payday work?
    When you enroll in Direct Deposit, you may receive your paycheck up to one day early—automatically and at no cost.
  • How can I open a Connex checking account?
    You can open any Connex checking account online or by visiting a branch. Call 203-603-5700 to schedule an appointment if you’d like in-person help.
1. ATM fee refunds apply to out-of-network ATM surcharges up to $20/month when account qualifications are met.  2. APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rate effective October 1, 2024, and is subject to change at any time. If the balance in the account is $25,000.01, then the blended APY would be 1.50%.  If the balance in the account is $50,000.00 then the blended APY would be 1.27%. 3. Share Certificates opened or renewed after the Your Choice Checking Account start date earn a 0.10% Annual Percentage Yield Bonus Reward. Minimum deposit to open a Share Certificate and earn APY is $500. Existing Money Market Accounts earn a 0.10% Annual Percentage Yield. Bonus Reward effective on the opening date of the Your Choice Checking Account. Minimum balance to earn the Bonus Reward on a Money Market Share Account is $2,500. 4. Connex ATMs are free; non-Connex and Allpoint ATMs are 7 free per month, then $2 per withdrawal. 5. SmartScore is for informational purposes only and does not produce an inquiry into your actual credit report.

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