Unlock the benefits of Platinum Choice
Start with Associated Choice Checking®. Then unlock Credit Monitor+,¹ higher savings rates, home lending discounts and more.²



Bank to your full potential. Platinum Choice gives you premium benefits, a banker to personally assist you and more opportunities to save and earn as your balances grow. Keep your wealth working for you with Platinum Choice.
What can Platinum Choice do for you? Here’s a quick rundown of the top-tier benefits you can use—and how to unlock them. Get things started with an Associated Choice Checking account. Or make an appointment to upgrade your existing Associated Bank checking account.
How Platinum Choice works for you


Credit Monitor+¹
Be in the know with a free full monthly credit report, credit and fraud alerts, ID Protect & Restore³ and more—from anywhere.


Higher savings rates⁴
The more you put away, the more you get back on your savings. With Platinum Choice, you unlock a higher savings rate to help your money grow—and keep your wealth on the right path.


$100 overdraft grace zone⁵
No need to sweat if a miscalculation or forgotten charge leaves you with an overdraft. With Platinum Choice from Associated Bank, you unlock an overdraft grace zone of up to $100. So you can enjoy some no-stress flex in your spending.


Unlimited out-of-network ATM surcharge refunds⁶
Access your cash where you need it, when you need it. Platinum Choice gives you unlimited out-of-network ATM surcharge refunds. Now you can treat every ATM like an Associated Bank ATM.


Home lending discounts⁷ ⁸
Unlock exclusive discounts on mortgages and home equity lines of credit, meaning you pay less over the life of your loan.


Annual financial wellness review⁹
Are you confident in your financial plan for the future? At Associated Bank we come alongside you, as a partner, to support your short-term needs and long-term goals. With Platinum Choice benefits, you unlock a deeper relationship with our experienced personal bankers. Based on your unique situation, we have options to support you in reaching your financial wellness.
Here’s how it works
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Already have Choice Checking? Maintain your monthly average relationship balance at or above $50,000.⁹ Your relationship balance includes all checking, savings, HSA and select investment accounts.
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Don’t have Associated Choice Checking? Open an account today. Within the first 90 days, have a combined relationship balance of at least $50,000⁹ in Associated Bank accounts for at least one day, and you’ll unlock the benefits.
- It’s also a great opportunity to streamline your finances. Bring your other accounts to Associated Bank, and you’ll get the rewards of keeping your wealth working for you with Platinum Choice.
- Don't yet meet the balance requirement? Learn how easy it is to transfer funds from another institution to your Choice Checking account.
Talk to a personal banker for additional details or open a Choice Checking account today.
Family Banking: Checking advantages they want, controls you’ll appreciate

From starter savings accounts to checking for the students in your life, Family Banking brings financial experiences home.
- They get a debit card and can track their money.
- You get a way to monitor their spending.
- Together, you can lock/unlock their debit card and get transaction notices and balance alerts.
Start today and choose one of our personal checking accounts that fits their needs.
To use Credit Monitor, eligible customers must log in to digital banking, activate the feature, and accept the terms and conditions. Information provided through Credit Monitor is obtained by Experian. For more information, visit here. (1485)
You must meet and maintain Platinum Choice Checking qualifications, listed on the Choice Checking Product Disclosure and Fee Schedule, to obtain enhanced benefits. Balances are calculated at the end of the calendar month, if qualifications are met benefits will start within 45 calendar days. (1419)
Customers eligible for Credit Monitor+ have access to Identity Protect & Restore services. For details about identity monitoring, restoration, and insurance see the Credit Monitor section of the Digital Banking Service Terms and Conditions. (1489)
You must meet and maintain Platinum Choice Checking qualifications, listed on the Choice Checking Product Disclosure and Fee Schedule, to obtain enhanced rates on select savings and money market accounts. For current rates, refer to an Associated Bank Deposit Account Rates Sheet or ask a banker for more information. (1415)
Overdraft grace zone – An Overdraft Fee will not be charged if account is overdrawn up to $100 for Associated Bank Platinum Choice benefit eligible customers or up to $50 for all other personal checking accounts. If an overdraft is paid by Associated Bank, a deposit must be made to bring the account back to a positive balance. Regular account requirements and fees for overdrafts will otherwise apply. Overdraft Protection Transfer service links your checking account with your other accounts at Associated Bank, including another checking account, savings account, money market account, Consumer Credit Card, Checking Reserve Line of Credit or Premier Line of Credit. There is no fee for this service, for more details on transaction limits and terms and conditions of these products, please refer to the Consumer Deposit Account Fee Schedule, applicable Checking Product Disclosure, What You Need to Know About Overdrafts and Overdraft Fees, Understanding Overdrafts and Your Options to Manage Fees or the Deposit Account Agreement. (1068)
Associated Bank and MoneyPass® ATM use is free for Associated Bank customers. ATM owners outside of the Associated and MoneyPass networks may charge a fee. Associated Bank may charge a fee for using an out-of-network ATM. International fees may apply. Review your account disclosure and fee schedule for more details. MoneyPass is a registered trademark of Fiserv Solutions, LLC or its affiliates. (1206)
Associated Bank offers a variety of mortgage products. Your Mortgage Relationship Discount (“Mortgage Discount”) may vary depending on the product for which you apply. Eligible Portfolio Loan Products include, but are not limited to: Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARMs), certain Jumbo Fixed Loans, and Community Affordable Real Estate (CARE) Loans. For ARMs, the rate discount will apply to the initial rate period. To be eligible for the Mortgage Discount, you must meet three requirements:
A. Have or open an Associated Choice Checking or Private Banking Checking account (an “Eligible Checking Account”).
B. Have at least $50,000 in qualifying relationship balances on deposit (“Relationship Balance”) no later than 10 days prior to loan closing. This Relationship Balance will not include any funds needed for down payment on the mortgage transaction. Mortgage Discounts vary based on (1) the type of mortgage product the customer has applied for, and (2) the customer’s Relationship Balance held in any eligible account(s).
C. Authorize Associated Bank to automatically draw monthly mortgage payments from an Associated Bank checking account by completing and signing a “ML, ILN, and LOC Authorization” at the time of loan closing.
Accounts that contribute to your Relationship Balance include Associated Bank checking, savings, CD and IRA accounts; Associated Bank HSA accounts; select investment accounts with Associated Investment Services (mutual fund and brokerage accounts); revocable trust accounts that list you as the Trustee or Co-Trustee; and UTMA accounts of which you are the custodian. For a complete list of eligible and ineligible Relationship Balance accounts, please see the Associated Choice Checking Product Disclosure, available at AssociatedBank.com.
Interest rates, fees, eligible products, and mortgage discounts are subject to change without notice. Program eligibility is subject to loan type, Eligible Checking Account validation, and Relationship Balance validation. Speak to a loan officer for mortgage product details, including rates, applicable fees, terms and payment options. (1433)
The “HELOC Discount” is a reduction in the margin applied to your Home Equity Line of Credit's variable rate. To be eligible for the HELOC Discount, you must meet three requirements:
A. Have or open an Associated Choice Checking or Private Banking Checking account (an “Eligible Checking Account”).
B. Have at least $50,000 in qualifying relationship balances on deposit (“Relationship Balance”) no later than 10 days prior to HELOC closing. Your specific HELOC Discount will depend on the total amount of your Relationship Balance. Speak to a loan officer for HELOC Discount details.
C. Authorize Associated Bank to automatically draw monthly mortgage payments from an Associated Bank checking account by completing and signing a “ML, ILN, and LOC Authorization” at the time of loan closing. Automatic payments are drawn based on the borrower’s payment preferences when the HELOC holds an outstanding balance.
Accounts that contribute to your Relationship Balance include Associated Bank checking, savings, CD and IRA accounts; Associated Bank HSA accounts; select investment accounts with Associated Investment Services (mutual fund and brokerage accounts); revocable trust accounts that list you as the Trustee or Co-Trustee; and UTMA accounts of which you are the custodian. For a complete list of eligible and ineligible Relationship Balance accounts, please see the Associated Choice Checking Product Disclosure, available at AssociatedBank.com.
The HELOC Discount eligibility is subject to account and balance validation when Associated Bank prepares your "Home Equity Line of Credit Agreement and Disclosure" for your signature. The HELOC Discount only applies to new HELOC customers, defined as customers without an existing Associated Bank HELOC on the subject property. HELOC rates are variable based on Prime plus or minus a margin and can change monthly. Speak to a loan officer for HELOC product details, including HELOC rates, margin calculation, applicable fees, terms and payment options. (1432)For Platinum Choice customers, when you meet and maintain Platinum Choice qualifications, listed on the Choice Checking Product Disclosure and Fee Schedule, you will receive an annual financial wellness review. Appointments are required to experience this benefit, and all customers may schedule a financial wellness review. AB-C and its affiliates do not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. Please consult with your advisors regarding your individual situation. (1429)
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DEPOSITAssociated Bank and Associated Bank Private Wealth are marketing names AB-C uses for products and services offered by its affiliates. Securities and investment advisory services are offered by Associated Investment Services, Inc. (AIS), member FINRA/SIPC; insurance products are offered by licensed agents of AIS; deposit and loan products and services are offered through Associated Bank, N.A. (ABNA); investment management, fiduciary, administrative and planning services are offered through Associated Trust Company, N.A. (ATC); and Kellogg Asset Management, LLC® (KAM) provides investment management services to AB-C affiliates. AIS, ABNA, ATC, and KAM are all direct or indirect, wholly-owned subsidiaries of AB-C. AB-C and its affiliates do not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. Please consult with your advisors regarding your individual situation. (1024)