Switch to a Bank You’ll Love
Our experts truly care about your financial health – and are ready and eager to help.
Open a checking account on your time – in person or online – knowing we’ll be here to guide you through the process. (Plus, a $50 account-opening bonus* doesn’t hurt.)
Choose from 3 convenient ways to open your account:
Frees, Not Fees
At Bell Bank, you can expect America’s Best Checking with no minimum balance, no service charge and all the FREEs you’ll come to know and love.
Compare Your Bank
- Use the BankFaceOff calculator to compare your bank, its fees and see how much you could save.
- Check out our switch hub with everything you need to know to make the transition to Bell.
- Does your bank believe in community like we do? Read (and watch!) how our employees have chosen to donate more than $18 million to individuals and organizations in need since 2008.
Meet Bell's Customers
Wil Dort
Co-owner of Skill Cuts Barbershop & Salon in Fargo, N.D.
“My first impression was like, ‘You guys have my business for life.’ You go there, they know you by name, it’s always a smile … I love that. And that’s something I try to put in my business.”
Lauren Forness & Lakota
College student in Fargo, N.D.
"Bell made it so easy for me to switch my accounts from my old bank (in 2016). Bell makes it easy to check my accounts online and transfer money between them or out of them if I need. I like that I can deposit checks right from my phone … instead of having to go into town.”
1Use any ATM nationwide, and we’ll refund their fees (first 4 on your monthly bank statement). 2All the convenience of mobile check deposit, standard bill pay, person-to-person payments and more. 3Bell matches 5% of your purchase “round-ups,” up to $250 a year. 4CardValet is a registered trademark of Fiserv, Inc.
*Open your new first-time Bell Bank personal checking account by December 31, 2021, and we will deposit $50 after the new account has been active 60 days with a recurring direct deposit (excluding transfers from another bank), 10 point-of-sale debit card transactions, or a recurring automatic payment. Bonus will be deposited within 5 business days after qualifications are met. Limit of one bonus per person and per account. New customer will receive a 1099-INT form for the $50 deposited to the new account. $50 minimum deposit to open. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Promo code: FALL50.