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Business Checking

 Business Checking Accounts for Middle TN Businesses

Our business checking account for LLCs and other businesses offers support at every stage of your company’s journey—from startup to expansion. F&M, a Lawrence Bank provides secure, flexible, and cost-effective solutions for businesses of all sizes.

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Business Checking Solutions

F&M offers business checking accounts with specific benefits tailored to our customers' business needs:

Smart Free Business Checking

Perfect for startups and small businesses seeking cost-effective banking.

  • No monthly maintenance fee
  • $50 minimum to open
  • Up to 1,000 free transactions per month
  • Free coin and currency deposits (up to $10,000/month)
  • Complimentary online banking, bill pay & debit card

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Commercial Checking

Designed for businesses with high transaction volumes.

  • $50 to open; $15 monthly fee (waivable with compensating balance)
  • Designed for high-volume transaction activity
  • Per-item pricing with credits offset by compensating balances
  • Premium online banking and debit card privileges

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Key Features for All F&M Business Checking Accounts

  • Free Online & Mobile Banking: Manage your day-to-day finances securely and on-the-go
  • Debit Visa® Card: Issue individual spending limits to employees
  • Business eStatements: Flexible monthly paper or electronic statements
  • Cash & Coin Deposits: No fees up to $10,000/month for most accounts
  • Advanced Services Available: Including ACH, remote deposit capture, night depository, merchant services, and sweep account options

Additional Cash Management Tools Available

  • ACH Services: Streamline payroll, vendor payments, and customer billing
  • Remote Deposit & Mobile RDC: Deposit checks right from your office or smartphone
  • Night Depository: Secure 24/7 drop-off when your business hours extend beyond ours
  • Sweep & Zero-Balance Accounts: Automate transfers between checking, loan, and investment accounts

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Who Our Business Checking Accounts Are For

  • Entrepreneurs seeking a small business checking account
  • LLCs in need of a business checking account
  • Companies looking for efficient checking for business activities
  • Businesses requiring a reliable checking account for daily business management

Why Choose F&M

  • Cost-efficient accounts with transparent fee structures
  • Tools that empower better cash flow management
  • Secure, anytime access via digital platforms
  • Dedicated support and tailored financial solutions

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Support & Resources

  • Application Center: Easily apply for services
  • Online & Mobile Banking: Secure tools to manage finances anytime
  • Dedicated Business Support: Get help setting up merchant services, ACH, remote deposit capture, and more

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Frequently Asked Questions About Our Business Checking Accounts

What documents are needed to open a business checking account?

You’ll need your EIN, business registration documents, and a valid ID. Additional requirements may apply for LLCs or corporations. Contact a local branch for details.

Are there fees for business checking accounts?

Smart Free Business Checking has no monthly feesCommercial Checking has a $15 monthly fee, waivable with a compensating balance. See our fee schedule.

Can I access my account online?

Yes, all accounts include free online and mobile banking for 24/7 access.

What are the transaction limits?

Smart Free Checkings offer up to 1,000 free transactions per month. Commercial Checking uses per-item pricing with credits based on balances.

Can I issue debit cards to employees?

Yes, all accounts include a free Visa® debit card with the ability to set individual spending limits for employees.


Ready to Streamline Your Business Finances?

Whether you're a startup, LLC, or established business, F&M’s checking accounts are designed to support your growth. Contact our qualified business banking specialists to find the perfect account for your needs.

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