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Special Benefits For Active And Retired Military

Military Banking

You earned it.

Webster Bank offers discounts and services for retired and active members of the military. It’s one way we honor and say thanks to those who serve our country.

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Military Banking Benefits

Complimentary Premium Checking
  • No monthly maintenance fee1
  • No minimum balance requirement
  • No Webster ATM fee; rebate of fees for use of non-Webster ATMs2
Mortgage closing cost credit
  • $500 credit toward closing costs3
  • Valid for first mortgage purchase transactions of 1-4 family owner occupied homes
  • Credited at loan closing
Home equity interest rate discount
  • 0.25% interest rate discount on home equity loans and lines of credit4
  • Loans and lines of credit can be used for many purposes – home improvements, new car, debt payoff, and more
Proud Participant of Veterans Benefit Banking Program

You’ve earned it. Let’s secure it.

Veterans Benefit Banking Program

Webster Bank is a proud participant of the Veterans Benefits Banking Program (VBBP).

Webster Bank is committed to helping Veterans, beneficiaries, survivors, and caregivers gain access to the financial products, services, and support they need. We are committed to ensure all VA beneficiaries are able to open a low-to-no-cost checking account with no minimum balance requirement or monthly maintenance fees.

Special Benefits

Why Choose Webster Military Banking

Military Banking provides value-added services to our military clients – active duty and retired – and their families. At Webster Bank, we respect the work you do protecting our country and are dedicated to providing you with the services and support you need to protect your family and pursue your goals.

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Business Benefits

Veteran-Owned Business Support

SBA offers support for veterans as they enter the world of business ownership. Take advantage of the benefits SBA provides to Veteran borrowers.5

From October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026, SBA Express loans made to businesses owned and controlled by a veteran or spouse of a veteran have a zero SBA guaranty fee.  This is up to a $7,500 savings.

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Business Owner Benefits

Merchant Services Offer Available

Webster Bank is proud to recognize the dedication of our veteran business owners. To celebrate your service, we’ve partnered with Clover to provide a merchant services offer designed to support your business growth.

Open a merchant account and get $1,000 back6 and free processing fees7.

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1 This program provides Premium Checking. Minimum opening deposit of $25 required. Normally a monthly maintenance fee of $15.00 is imposed every statement cycle unless the average monthly collected balance^ for the statement cycle is $2,500 or more OR a combined average monthly collected balance^ of $10,000 or more is maintained in other Webster Bank checking, savings, money market or certificate of deposit accounts. The monthly maintenance fee is waived for any individual with documentation confirming their military status and serving part-time or full-time active duty in any of the country’s armed forces, including those in the National Guard, Reserves, Retired Veterans, and Retired Service Members. Caregivers and Beneficiaries are eligible for this program. Product features are subject to change at any time.

^ The average monthly collected balance is calculated by adding the collected balance in the account for each day of the statement cycle and dividing that figure by the number of days in the statement cycle. For purposes herein, the “collected balance” is the balance of all deposits in your account, not including items not yet paid or collected.

2 No Webster fee at non-Webster ATMs and unlimited rebates for non-Webster ATM owner fees. Rebates credited on the last day of the statement cycle. This rebate has no cash value and cannot be carried forward. Excludes currency conversion and cross border Mastercard® fees. Excludes Visa® foreign transaction fees.

3 $500 Mortgage Closing Cost Credit: A $500 credit toward closing costs will be issued at the time your mortgage loan is closed. This offer applies to owner-occupied, purchase transactions of first mortgages on 1-4 family homes only. All loans are subject to credit approval. Offer cannot be combined with offers from Webster or its affiliate. Restrictions may apply. Subject to change at any time.

4 Home Equity Interest Rate Discounts: A 0.25% interest rate discount is available on home equity loans and lines of credit for eligible military personnel or retired veterans. All loans and lines of credit are subject to credit approval. Offer cannot be combined with offers from Webster or their affiliates. Restrictions may apply. Subject to change at any time.

5 Discounts are available to military personnel or retired veterans who own a business or are looking to start a business through the SBA. For all SBA Express (up to $500,000) loans made to businesses owned and controlled by a veteran or spouse of a veteran, the Guaranty Fee will be $0. Some applications may require further consideration and/or supplemental information. Requires a Webster business checking account which must be opened prior to loan closing and have an automatic loan payment agreement (ALPA) in order to receive discounted interest rates. Webster and SBA products may be subject to additional terms, conditions and fees. Eligibility and the amount of discount given for ALPA depend on a variety of factors, including loan amount and loan product type. All loans and lines of credit are subject to credit approval.

6 A veteran can validate status in two ways: (1) Veteran or military spouse must provide proof of service in the form of a DD214, ID card (Active, Reserve, Guard, Retiree, VA) or state driver’s license with a veteran marking on the license or (2) Provide third-party validation provider from Sheer ID. The spouse of a veteran is validated by the military member’s credentials.

Offer valid for new Merchant Services customers only. New accounts are subject to standard credit approval and underwriting requirements. Offer is valid for one $1,000 rebate. The rebate will be applied to the merchant’s deposit account that will be initiated within 60 days after the account begins processing transactions using said account. Offers good for veteran business owners, service members or spouses who are currently on active duty, in reserve status and guard members, or honorably discharged veterans. You are responsible for the accuracy of the information you provide. Clover, First Data Merchant Services LLC, its affiliates, vendors and/or third-party provider(s) disclaim any and all liability arising out of any inaccuracies as a result of use of such information or data.

7 Offer valid for new Merchant Services customers only. The processing fee rebate offer applies only to transactions processed on the federal holidays of Independence Day and Veterans Day, between 12:01 a.m., Eastern Time and 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time. The rebate will appear on the merchant statement up to 60 days after it is applied and will be given for qualifying transaction processing fees. Interchange fees, charged by the brand networks, chargebacks, billbacks, fines and disputed transactions are expressly excluded from rebate eligibility. If there are no credit transactions performed on those exact days, the merchant client will not receive a rebate. Minimum processing fees may apply to this offer. Terms and Conditions apply. This offer is subject to change. © 2025 Clover Network, LLC.

The Clover name and logo are registered trademarks owned by Clover Network, LLC and are registered or used in the U.S. and many foreign countries. Use of Clover requires a Merchant Processing Agreement. All trademarks, service marks and trade names referenced in this material are the property of their respective owners.

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