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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
Early Payday² with direct deposit—up to 3 days early.
Built-in budgeting tools designed for gig and project-based work.
No minimums,
No account fees,
No drama.
Open an account in as little as 5 minutes.
Switch your paycheck over in minutes without having to dig up account and routing numbers. No paperwork, no calls, no hassle.
Every CineFi Cash Account includes a Visa® debit card you can use instantly through Apple Pay®, Google Pay™, or Samsung Pay™.
30,000+ CO-OP ATMs nationwide.
Use any ATM, anywhere.
Organize expenses like scenes in a script, by gig, project, or purchase type.
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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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See your money in motion–with visual tools to track what you earn and how you spend.
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Monitor your credit score, get real-time alerts, and build better financial habits—all from inside your CineFi Cash account.
Let’s Do ThisCompare 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 | ✓ |
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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