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e-$MART Checking

A no-frills account with no monthly maintenance fee when you sign up for eStatements.

Make the e-$MART Checking choice.

Sign up for eStatements. Skip the $3 monthly fee.

  • Delivers monthly notifications right to your inbox
  • Faster than mail and better for the environment
  • Minimizes paper clutter and maximizes security
  • Provides 24/7 account access (a plus during tax season)

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What do you need to open a checking account?

How to Register for ShieldPerks

Free with $MART Checking and $MART Checking with Interest

ShieldPerks registration can be done at account opening. You can open an account online or simply stop by your nearest Heartland Bank, a division of German American Bank location. If you're already a customer and want to enroll, please call (800) 697-0049 or visit us.

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