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TIAA Yield Pledge Checking® account at a glance
TIAA offers a Yield Pledge Checking account, as well as a basic checking account. We’ll focus on TIAA’s Yield Pledge Checking account.
Yield Pledge Checking offers convenient checking with an overdraft protection option as well as competitive checking account yields and no monthly account fees.
Does TIAA have checking accounts?
While TIAA may be best known for its roots as a major retirement and pension fund manager for teacher’s unions and government workers, the company offers two types of checking accounts: a basic checking account and the Yield Pledge checking account.
Who can join TIAA?
TIAA is an acronym for the Teacher’s Insurance and Annuity Association of America. But access to TIAA bank isn’t limited to teachers. Anyone can apply for a TIAA banking account.