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 BMO
Account Name Smart Money Checking
Weblinkhttps://www.bmo.com/en-us/main/personal/checking-accounts/smart-money/
Monthly fee$5 ($0 if under age 25)
Minimum opening deposit$25
Minimum balance requirementNone
Can I open an account online?Yes, with Social Security Number
Can I open an account using foreign ID like a Matricula?Yes
Can I open this account if I’ve had an account closed in the past?Yes 
Out-of-network ATM fee$3
Invalid check deposit fee$0
Personal checks available?Yes
Online bill-pay?Yes
Paper checks sent through online bill pay?Yes
Cost of money orders$5
Cost of wire transfersIncoming free; Outgoing $30 domestic, $50 international
Is a free savings account available?Bundle the BMO Smart Money Checking account with a Savings Builder account and earn $5 every month you grow your Savings Builder balance by $200 or more for the first year (no monthly maintenance fee, unlimited withdrawals, APY of 0.01%)
Is a secured credit card available?Yes
Debit card available?Yes

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