Prestige Checking

  • Overview

    Prestige Checking

    If you’re over 55, you’re probably looking for a program that offers you courtesy and flexibility. Some accounts require you to pay regular fees or deny you the ability to receive paper statements.

    Prestige Checking combines many popular features you’ve gotten used to. You’ll have everything from paper statements to overdraft protection at no extra cost, so you can use your account without worry.

    A checking account tailored to our members 55 and over

    • No monthly maintenance fees
    • No minimum balance required to open
    • Unlimited check writing
    • Comes with VISA Debit card and online banking through e-Teller
    • Choice of paper or electronic statements

    Now Earn Rewards with your Debit Card!

    Spirit of Alaska and uChoose Rewards® give you more flexibility and choice than ever when it comes to redeeming reward points for stuff, including cash back!

    You can choose from millions of options like merchandise, travel experiences and activities, event tickets, merchant gift cards, cash and more, just by using your Spirit of Alaska debit card every day.

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    uChoose Rewards

    I just wanted to take a moment and thank everyone in customer service for being prompt, kind and patient…I have been stressed and emotional while experiencing a new life and new job in big city Denver. I love still having a credit union where I get a real person on the phone. Thanks again, I can't imagine handling people and money all day!"

    - C.W.

    Additional Information

    Our Prestige Checking account is separate from our Prestige Program.

    Over 5,000 branches through shared branching. NCUA insured up to $250,000.

    Check depositories available at our branch ATM’s and Peger Road ATM.

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  • FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    • Can I receive paper statements with the Prestige Checking account?

      Yes. We understand that many members like receiving a physical copy of their statement in the mail, and aren’t always comfortable navigating an electronic statement each month. The Prestige Checking account has no extra costs for paper statements.

    • Do I need a Prestige Checking account to be a part of the Prestige Program?

      Not at all. The Prestige Program is a social/events club for our members 55 and over, and is not related to Prestige Checking.

    • Will I earn rewards with this checking account?

      Spirit of Alaska and uChoose Rewards give you more flexibility and choice than ever when it comes to redeeming reward points for stuff, including cash back! After accumulating 2,000 points, you can choose from millions of options like merchandise, travel experiences and activities, event tickets, merchant gift cards, cash and more.

      Spirit of Alaska debit cards earn 1 point per $2 spent on signature purchases, PIN-less debit transactions (such as bill pay), and PIN point-of-sale transactions.

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