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As Banks Continue to Charge Checking Account Fees, New York State’s Largest Credit Union,
Bethpage Offers Free Checking For Life and the Opportunity to Receive $50

Bethpage, NY –  Free checking available at Bethpage Federal Credit Union, New York State’s largest credit union, offers members a free checking account with no monthly fees, and a “No Fee Guarantee” for life.  Bethpage’s free checking, Bethpage Bonus Checking, is a checking account with no service or maintenance fees, no minimum balance requirements, no per check charges, free online banking and mobile check deposit.  You can also earn 1% APY interest by signing up for online banking with “eStatements,” and then arrange for monthly direct deposit, and make 10 point-of-sale debit card transactions each month.  Bethpage Bonus Checking is the best free checking account on Long Island.

With Bethpage’s free checking account, you’ll also get a free debit card with no monthly usage fees, no foreign ATM fees, free online banking, free bill pay and free mobile banking with check deposit.  Plus, when you open your first Bethpage checking account, and trade in your old debit card or any unused checks from another financial institution, Bethpage will pay you $50.

Bethpage Federal Credit Union is one of Long Island’s most convenient financial institutions,  offering members a wealth of mobile banking services for quick and easy banking.  The Bethpage iPhone or Android Mobile App enables members to scan and deposit checks via phone, directly into their Bethpage account, free of charge.  The App also lets members get account alerts, manage and pay bills, transfer money between accounts, and view transaction history.   Bethpage’s network of 26 local branches, 2,900 shared service centers, 425 surcharge-free ATMs on Long Island, over 150 surcharge-free ATMs in New York City, more than 25,000 surcharge-free ATMS across the country, and free 24/7 online and mobile banking services provides members with easy access to their accounts wherever and whenever they need it.  For more information visit www.bethpagefcu.com.