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## 3% Max Checking, a little extra for life's little extras

 Posted October 1, 2019  |   Topics: [Savings Tips](https://blog.lmcu.org/tag/savings-tips)

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Earn almost **$450*** extra every year. That’s like 110 extra glasses of cider and 110 extra donuts (with extra sprinkles, of course). Plus, with no fees, no minimum balance required, and no hassle opening your account, that extra spending cash will pile up faster than the leaves in your yard.

Learn more or open an account at [LMCU.org/MaxChecking](https://www.lmcu.org/personal/banking/checking-accounts/max-checking/).

**Earn 3.00% APY on balances up to $15,000. APY = Annual Percentage Yield. $5 membership required. Fees may reduce earnings. Rate subject to change and are as of 9/1/19.*

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