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Small Business Checking Options

Your banking needs aren’t the same as the business down the street. This is why Commerce offers a variety of small business checking account options, allowing you to bank how you want to bank.

With Small Business Online Banking, you can manage your money anywhere, at any time. And if you’d like personal assistance, we have more than 150 full-service branches throughout the Midwest, as well as hundreds of conveniently located ATMs when you need quick access to cash.


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What to consider in a business checking account

Commerce Bank has developed a variety of small business checking accounts to match the way you bank.

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  • $25 monthly fee waived when requirements met1

  • Up to 300 free transactions per month2

  • Designed for established small businesses with moderate to high transaction volume and borrowing needs

  • $9 monthly fee waived when requirements met3

  • Up to 150 free transactions per month4

  • Best for businesses with light to moderate transaction volume. This option combines the balances in your Commerce Bank business and personal deposit accounts to provide valuable benefits.

  • No minimum balance required and $5 monthly fee waived when partnered with a personal checking account5

  • Up to 25 free transactions per month6

  • Ideal for businesses or organizations with limited transaction needs

  • $15 monthly fee waived when partnered with a Small Business checking account7

  • No transaction fees8

  • This option is specifically tailored for insurance agents to help them manage the collection of insurance premiums

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If a Commerce checking account was good enough for my previous employer, which is the largest rental company in the world, it is good enough for my small business.”

Allen Serfas
Owner | Assistance Home Care

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Disclosures:
  1. $25 minimum to open. The monthly service charge of $25.00 is waived if the customer maintains total deposit balances of $25,000 (can include business and personal checking, savings and money market balances) OR maintains total loan balances of $25,000 OR maintains total combined deposit and loan balances of $40,000. Total loan balances may include outstanding balances in business loans, personal installment loans, home equity loans and home equity credit lines.
  2. The first 300 transactions per statement cycle are free. These transactions include paper and domestic electronic (ACH) debits, credits and deposited items, Online Bill Pay-generated checks, Real-time Payments (RTP®) and Zelle® transactions. Additional transactions are $0.50 each. The Business Visa Debit Card product is free, and the purchase transactions made with the card do not count towards the account’s transactions limits. Transactions sent or received using CashFlow Complete are also excluded from the account’s transaction limits.
  3. $100 minimum to open. The monthly service charge of $9.00 is waived if the customer maintains a $2,500 minimum daily balance (daily balance means the ending ledger balance in the account each day. Customer must maintain the minimum daily balance every day of the monthly cycle.) OR maintain total deposit balances (can include business and personal checking, savings and money market balances) of $5,000.
  4. The first 150 transactions per statement cycle are free. These transactions include paper and domestic electronic (ACH) debits, credits and deposited items, Online Bill Pay-generated checks, Real-time Payments (RTP®) and Zelle® transactions. Additional transactions are $0.50 each. The Business Visa Debit Card product is free, and the purchase transactions made with the card do not count towards the account’s transactions limits. Transactions sent or received using CashFlow Complete are also excluded from the account’s transaction limits.
  5. $100 minimum to open. The monthly service charge of $5.00 is waived if the customer maintains one of the following personal checking accounts: Commerce Free Checking, CommerceBasic Checking, CommerceInterest Checking, CommerceRelationship Checking, Benefits Banking Select, Premium or Private Options.
  6. The first 25 transactions per statement cycle are free. These transactions include paper and domestic electronic (ACH) debits, credits and deposited items, Online Bill Pay-generated checks, Real-time Payments (RTP®) and Zelle® transactions. Additional transactions are $0.50 each. The Business Visa Debit Card product is free, and the purchase transactions made with the card do not count towards the account’s transactions limits. Transactions sent or received using CashFlow Complete are also excluded from the account’s transaction limits.
  7. $100 minimum to open. The monthly service charge of $15.00 is waived if the customer maintains an open, qualified Small Business checking account which can include the following: myBusiness Checking, myBusiness Select Checking or Small Business Options Checking.
  8. Transactions are free but will be restricted to Credits and Deposited items only. Debits will be allowed only from the parent insurance company.
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