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Open a Business Essential Checking account online. No branch visit required. Straightforward, convenient, and made for your business.

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Open a new Business Checking Account today and unlock exclusive rewards designed to help your business thrive.

Banking made for business

Explore products and services designed to help your business reach its goals.

Business Checking
Cash Management
Business Financing
Business Credit Cards
Digital Banking
Merchant Services
SBA Loans
Business Savings

Introducing Banking Made for Business

We’ve reimagined business banking—discover what’s new!

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Business doesn't just happen from 9-5

We're here to help you move forward — outside of office hours.

Understanding what's ahead and guiding you through the decision-making process so you can take the next step. 

Transparency with the options you have, easy-to-understand resources and expertise from years of experience. 

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Commitment from a bank with people who work and live in the communities with the small businesses they support.

300,000+Clients

BUILDING THEIR BUSINESS

1,300+Specialists

SUPPORTING BUSINESS

1,000+Branches

THROUGHOUT THE MID-ATLANTIC

Discover Our New Business Checking Solutions

Choose from a range of checking accounts designed for businesses of all sizes—from startups to established enterprises. Flexible options to help you manage cash flow, simplify transactions, and keep your business moving forward —while helping protect your business from fraud and financial risks.

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Help protect What You’ve Built

Fraud mitigation tools and chip tech help safeguard your business—so you can focus on growth

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Move Money, Make Moves

Send payments, transfer funds, and pay bills in minutes.

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Bank Anywhere, Work Everywhere

Mobile tools that keep your business running—whether you're in the office or on the go.

BANKING THAT BUILDS YOUR FOUNDATION

Business Essential Checking

Just starting out?

Our entry-level account is perfect for small businesses or side hustles.

BANKING THAT SCALES WITH YOU

Business Plus Checking

Growing your business?

This account gives you room to expand.  

BANKING THAT POWERS WHAT'S NEXT

Business Premium Checking

Running a high-volume operation?

Our premium account supports your scale.

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Get to know Nota

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It's easy to use and quick to set up.

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Secure Browsing

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Personal Information

M&T Bank never requests your personal information through email, U.S. mail or phone unless you initiate contact or we are completing an application for you. 

Phishing

M&T Bank will never send you an email requesting your credentials or personal information. If you receive this type of email, please forward to phishing@mtb.com.