1.50% APY¹ checking. No account fees. 
No drama.

No minimums or account fees—just a smarter way to manage money on or off set. Open a digital cash account with early payday² and 1.50% APY¹ on checking balances.
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Digital checking account for filmmakers & creatives.

CineFi's interest-bearing checking account is built specifically for production crews, creatives, and freelancers.

  • 1.50% APY¹ on every dollar, 10X above the industry average.³

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    Early Payday² with direct deposit—up to 3 days early.

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    Built-in budgeting tools designed for gig and project-based work.

  • No minimums, 
    No account fees, 
    No drama.

Checking that’s crew-ready.

Powerful tools made for creatives, film crews, and anyone who needs their money to move fast and work smart.
  • Fast Direct Deposit Setup

    Switch your paycheck over in minutes without having to dig up account and routing numbers. No paperwork, no calls, no hassle.

  • Debit Card + Digital Wallet

    Every CineFi Cash Account includes a Visa® debit card you can use instantly through Apple Pay®, Google Pay™, or Samsung Pay™.

  • Fee-Free ATM Access⁴

    30,000+ CO-OP ATMs nationwide.

  • Out-of-Network ATM Fee Reimbursement⁴

    Use any ATM, anywhere.

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Your money, in motion.

Custom Transaction Folders

Organize expenses like scenes in a script, by gig, project, or purchase type.

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Round-Up⁵ Savings

Add a CineFi High-Yield Savings account to round up everyday purchases and send your spare change automatically into savings, earning 4.00% APY¹ every step of the way.

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Cash Flow Insights

See your money in motion–with visual tools to track what you earn and how you spend.

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Your Score, Your Story

Monitor your credit score, get real-time alerts, and build better financial habits—all from inside your CineFi Cash account.

Let’s Do This

Bank between takes.

We get it. Freelancers, creatives, and production crews face unpredictable pay cycles and fast-moving budgets. Our CineFi Cash account is built to flex with your lifestyle, whether you’re wrapping one job or rolling into the next.
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More features. Less hassle.

Compare top checking accounts for creatives.

Feature CineFi Chase Chime City National Bank
High-Yield Checking Account X X X
No Requirements to Earn Advertised APY‡ X X X
No Monthly Account Fees X X
No Overdraft Fees X
No Minimum Balance X X
Early Payday² X X
Out-of-Network ATM Fee Reimbursement⁴ X X X
Round Up Savings⁵ X X
Cash Flow Insights X X
Custom Spending Folders X X X
Entertainment-Industry Expertise X X

‡Comparison data based on public websites of listed companies, verified as of 2/5/26. The inclusion of Chime, Chase and City National Bank in this chart is merely intended to allow for an information _comparison of the respective service offerings and does not indicate endorsement by or affiliation or any other connection with those other banks.

Cut to smarter checking.

Earn interest, get paid early,² and keep your finances in focus with CineFi Cash.

Get started with digital checking in as little as 5 minutes.

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Bank on the go.

Download the CineFi app to manage your money, monitor your credit, and track your cash flow from set, the studio, or anywhere life takes you.

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