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INTRODUCING THE
Bank Independent + Athens State University Affinity Card
At Bank Independent, we believe in the power of shared passions and collective efforts. That's why we're thrilled to offer this program with Athens State University to offer you a card that supports your financial goals and also gives back to Athens State!
With every debit and credit card opened, we will make a donation to support the initiatives of Athens State University, helping them continue to make a positive difference in the lives of their students.
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Athens State Receives a $25 Donation
Bank Independent will make a $25 donation to Athens State University on your behalf for each credit card and debit card opened.
$50 Mastercard® For You
While signing up for your Athens State debit card, you can Refer a Friend and receive $50 for You, $50 for Them! Click here to learn more about Refer a Friend.
Receive a $50 Mastercard Reward Card when your friend registers, opens a new Bank Independent personal checking account AND completes the following within 60 days of account opening:
- Completes one (1) or more direct deposits totaling at least $500, OR
- Completes fifteen (15) or more debit card transactions (excluding ATM withdrawals)
Your friend can earn a $50 Mastercard Reward Card and Athens State will receive an additional $50 donation!