California
Folks in the great state of California trust WaFd Bank for all their personal and commercial banking needs. Whether you're looking for a business loan in Santa Rosa or to open a business checking account in El Segundo, or free checking in Long Beach, we're here to serve you. For more than 100 years WaFd Bank has served our communities in the West.
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We're nearby, and we'll sit down with you and answer any questions you may have.
What's Needed to Open a Business Bank Account in California
Learn what's needed to open a business bank account in California including key documents needed. Open an California business bank account today with WaFd Bank.
WaFd Bank Premium Checking Account Benefits
Is a premium checking account right for you? Find out the benefits of Green Checking & Stellar Plus checking at WaFd Bank and see if we're the right fit.
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Raise Financially Savvy Kids with Greenlight
Fun games, their own debit card, and parental controls courtesy of WaFd.
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Streamline Your Business Processes with WaFd Business Services
With services ranging from accounting automation to customer engagement, we're here to help so you can get back to doing what you love.
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Low Rates, Double the Perks With up to 2% Cash Back
Maximize your savings on everyday purchases with a WaFd credit card.
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Lock in up to 4.25% Annual Percentage Yield CD Specials
Earn interest on a limited time 7-month CD special.
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Walk in our branch and you'll see this is your neighborhood bank, with bankers that care about knowing your name and helping you find financial success right here in the community.
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Awarded America's Best Big Bank - Three Years in a Row
Best Big Bank in Washington, Idaho, New Mexico
Awarded America's Best-in-State Bank
Best-in-State Bank in Washington, Nevada, New Mexico