Banking Made Personal

At Peoples Bank of Alabama, we know and care about our customers, and our new Simple Checking account reflects our commitment to your financial well-being.

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Don’t Be Another Number

At big banks, it can feel like you’re just another number. We know you want to be able to trust the people who handle one of the most important parts of your life—your money. At Peoples Bank, we care about knowing our customers and providing financial services to help make your life easier. Our new Simple Checking account and Digital Banking Services, provide many of the same services as big banks, and our bankers make you feel like a valuable part of the Peoples Bank community.

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What’s better than getting paid? An early payday! Get your paycheck up to two days early with a Peoples Bank personal account and take care of your needs.

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With our new Simple Checking account, there are no overdraft, returned item, or monthly maintenance fees—making your banking as simple as possible.

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Always stay in the know about what’s going on in your account by setting up Push Notifications and Security Alerts inside the Peoples Bank mobile banking app.

A Bank with Your Best Interests at Heart

We started as a community bank in 1977. Today, we have locations all over north and central Alabama, divided into four regions so we can better serve the communities in which we’re located. We strive to be trusted by our customers—trusted to provide the best banking services, as well as the best customer service.

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You’re Just 3 Steps Away from Banking Your Way

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Choose the checking account that best fits your needs: Simple Checking, Peoples Choice Checking, or Performance Checking.

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Set up and open your new Peoples Bank personal checking account online or by visiting your local branch.

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Utilize our many financial services like best in class mobile and online banking, Zelle®, Push Notifications and Security Alerts, MyCard Rules App, Peoples Money Manager, and more 1 and 2.

Putting the Personal Back in Personal Checking Accounts

You don’t have to feel like another number to a financial institution. Open a personal checking account today and personally get to know and trust the people handling your money. Get the most out of your banking experience by utilizing the same services you would get at a big bank while enjoying the personal service of a community bank. We’ve been in business for over 40 years serving the financial needs of our communities and building relationships, and it’s never been easier to open an account. Simply follow the instructions online. Or if you’d like to come into your local branch, that works too. We’d love to meet you!

Locations

Meeting the Financial Needs of People in Communities Across the state of Alabama.

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We split up the communities our banks serve by region so we can best meet their needs: Central, Coosa Valley, Metro Central, and Tennesee Valley.

Hear from Our Customers

"Always friendly and plenty of tellers, so there’s never a long wait. We have always had very good experiences with them. Very pleased and would recommend them to everyone."

- Susan B.

"Love this bank and their staff! Such a wonderful change from previous bank. Fees are minimal, employees are so helpful and friendly, and I am a very happy customer."

- Cindy H.

"I love People’s Bank. I’ve been banking with them for years. It’s awesome when I call because they know me and can take care of me in minutes. The service is unlike any other bank I've been with."

- Nicole H.

"This has been my bank since the day they opened the doors. Got my first checking account here and have been thru everything from car loans to using them to finance the building of my home. It's so nice to just grin when I hear others complaining about their "big name bank," because I know that my hometown bank is the best!"

- Angie R.

Open a Checking Account Today

Work with a bank that works for you. Open an account online today to get started!

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1. U.S. checking or savings account required to use Zelle®. If you don’t know the person you are paying or aren’t sure you’ll get what you are purchasing, we recommend you do not use Zelle® for the transaction. Once you have authorized and made a payment through Zelle®, it may not be possible to reverse the payment or recover the funds.

2. To send money in minutes with Zelle®, you must have an eligible U.S. Bank account and have a mobile number registered in your online and mobile banking profile for at least three calendar days. Transactions between enrolled consumers typically occur in minutes and generally do not incur transaction fees.