Live Oak’s FDIC-insured1, hassle-free small business checking account brings banking to your fingertips.
No Hidden Fees
No account opening or monthly maintenance fees, no balance requirements
Move Money with Ease
Deposit checks, pay bills, initiate transfers online – whenever, wherever
Free ATM Access
Access over 55,000 free in-network ATMs
Onboarding Support
One-on-one guidance to take the guesswork out of maximizing your account
Fraud Protection
You won't be held responsible for unauthorized debit card transactions, whether they’re made over the phone, online or in-person2
Real-Time Transaction History
You can view transactions and access the funds deposited into your account in real-time
"Live Oak exceeded my expectations of an online bank. I assumed it would be all self-service. That changed when my Onboarding Guide JT introduced himself and helped me navigate new account setup, wire transfers, and answered my questions. I'm excited to have JT on my team as my business banker."
Ron, Tidal Small Business Checking Customer
Spend more time on your business and less time opening a checking account. Here are the main documents and information you need to open your new small business checking account.
Social Security Number
External bank account number & routing number
Articles of Organization document
Business EIN
Yes - we have partnered with the AllPoint network to provide you the freedom to get cash where you want, when you want, where you are. With over 55,000 ATMs in the Allpoint Network, it's never been more convenient to find a free ATM near you. The Allpoint ATM finder makes it easy to find a free ATM nearby. Click here to search any location: https://www.allpointnetwork.com/locator.aspx
If you choose to use an out-of-network ATM, Live Oak Bank won't charge you a fee, but the ATM owner may.
You can withdraw up to $1,000.00 from an ATM per day (this resets at midnight Central Time). If you would like to increase this daily limit, please contact a Customer Success Manager at 866.518.0286, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET.
Our Customer Success Managers are available Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m – 8:00 p.m. ET. You can reach them by calling 866.518.0286.
You may also request account support or access helpful resources by visiting our support site.
1. Live Oak Bank is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). As a Live Oak Bank customer, your Live Oak Bank deposits are insured by the FDIC up to $250,000 per depositor, for each account ownership category.
2. Live Oak Bank won't hold you responsible for “unauthorized transactions.” As a Mastercard cardholder, Zero Liability applies to your purchases made in the store, over the telephone, online, or via a mobile device and ATM transactions. As a cardholder, you will not be held responsible for unauthorized transactions if:
If you have questions regarding Zero Liability coverage or you suspect unauthorized use of your card, contact Live Oak Bank IMMEDIATELY.