What is a Wescom Financial Checking Account?
A Wescom Financial Checking Account is a free checking account designed to provide convenient everyday banking. Members can access features such as direct deposit, online and mobile banking, fee-free3 access to more than 30,000 CO-OP Network ATMs, mobile check deposit, and Zelle®.
Is there a monthly maintenance fee for a Wescom Checking Account?
No. Wescom Financial offers free checking accounts1 with no monthly maintenance fee. While there are no recurring account maintenance charges, some optional services or account-related transactions may incur fees. For more information, review the Schedule of Fees and Charges.
Who can open a Wescom Checking Account?
Anyone who meets Wescom Financial membership eligibility requirements can open a checking account. Wescom Financial membership is available to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in California, making it easier than ever for Californians to enjoy the benefits of a free checking account, digital banking services, and personalized financial solutions.
What are the benefits of a Wescom Checking Account?
Wescom Checking Accounts offer convenient features including no monthly maintenance fee, direct deposit, online banking, mobile banking, SnapDeposit® mobile check deposit, Zelle®, and fee-free3 access to thousands of CO-OP Network ATMs nationwide.
Can I get my paycheck early with direct deposit?
Yes. Wescom Financial may make qualifying direct deposits available up to two days early when funds are received. Early access to funds depends on when the payer submits deposit information and is not guaranteed.
How do I set up direct deposit?
You can set up direct deposit by providing your Wescom Financial account and routing numbers to your employer or payment provider. Once established, qualifying deposits can be automatically added to your checking account. If you are setting up Direct Deposit, please click here to see additional important information that will ensure your electronic deposit or debit is routed to the correct account.
What is SnapDeposit®?
SnapDeposit® allows eligible members to deposit checks using the Wescom Financial Mobile Banking App. Simply submit images of the front and back of your check using a compatible mobile device to securely deposit funds into your account.10
Can I deposit checks with my phone?
Yes. Eligible members can use SnapDeposit® through the Wescom Financial Mobile Banking App to deposit checks from virtually anywhere without visiting a branch or ATM. Review the SnapDeposit Agreement for more details on how mobile deposit works!
Does Wescom Financial offer Zelle®?
Yes. Zelle® is available through Wescom Financial, allowing eligible members to send and receive money with friends, family, and others they trust using a U.S. mobile phone number or email address.
How much does it cost to use Zelle®?
Wescom Financial does not charge a fee to use Zelle®. Transaction limits, eligibility requirements, and terms and conditions apply.
Where can I access my checking account?
You can access your Wescom Financial Checking Account through Online Banking, the Wescom Financial Mobile Banking App, Member Contact Center services, participating ATM locations, and Wescom branch locations.
How many ATMs can I use with a Wescom Checking Account?
Wescom Financial members have fee-free3 access to more than 30,000 CO-OP Network ATMs across the United States and Canada. Non-Wescom and non-CO-OP Network ATM operators may charge additional fees. To find a CO-OP ATM, simply use the Wescom Location Finder.
What is Signature Membership?
Signature Membership is a relationship rewards program that provides eligible members with additional benefits based on their overall relationship with Wescom Financial. Benefits may include ATM fee waivers, access to a complimentary FICO® Score, and mortgage-related rewards. To learn more, visit our Signature Membership page.
Can I manage my checking account online?
Yes. Wescom Financial Online Banking and Mobile Banking allow members to view balances, transfer funds, pay bills, deposit checks, monitor transactions, set up alerts, and manage their accounts from virtually anywhere.
Is my money safe in a Wescom Checking Account?
Wescom Financial uses multiple security measures to help protect member accounts and online banking activity. Members can also take advantage of account alerts5, secure login features, and transaction monitoring tools to help safeguard their finances.