Bankwell Bank

Headquarters: New Canaan, Connecticut
Charter: Bank
Assets: $3.5B
Fed district: New York

15 published fees; none has a market median to compare yet.

Source: its fee schedule, read Oct 30, 2026.

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Fees against the market

Comparison with U.S. medians for fees published by banks and credit unions.

NSF / Returned Item
Bankwell Bank: $35
Bankwell Bank: $35
U.S. median: no median
Wire Transfer (Domestic Out)
Bankwell Bank: $25
Bankwell Bank: $25
U.S. median: no median
Stop Payment
Bankwell Bank: $30
Bankwell Bank: $30
U.S. median: no median

A blank median means fewer than 5 publish the fee.

Published schedulesBanks and credit unionsRead Oct 30, 2026View sources

Each amount links to the fee schedule it was read from. Medians for Connecticut, the New York district and the U.S.: Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.

Compared at: The value this page compares: its one price, or the middle of its prices when it lists several (the highest, its standard fee, for overdraft).
Same rules: Its fees and every median use the same rules. Business-only fees are left out. So are CD, IRA, card inactivity, box drilling and key fees filed under a fee they don’t match, and fees charged by a different period than the median (a quarterly fee beside monthly ones).
Connecticut: Banks and credit unions headquartered in Connecticut that publish the fee.
New York district: Banks and credit unions headquartered in the New York Fed district that publish the fee.
U.S.: Banks and credit unions across the Bank Fee Index that publish the fee.
About the same: Within 1% of the median.
Account: Fees not tied to a named account apply across its personal accounts.

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Published fee schedule

Amounts from Bankwell Bank’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.

Account Maintenance

Research Fee$40
Not compared: Charged per hour; comparison unavailable
per hour
MMA/SAV Excessive Withdrawal Fee$15
per item

Overdraft & NSF

Returned Item Fee$35
per item

ATM & Card

ATM or Debit Card Replacement$10
Overnight Debit Card Delivery$65

Wire Transfers

Outgoing Wire Transfer Fee$25
per item
Incoming Wire Transfer Fee$15
per item
International Outgoing Wire Transfer Fee$35
International Incoming Wire Transfer Fee$15
per item

Check Services

Treasurer's/Official Check Fee$7
per item
Stop Payment Fee$30
per item
Copies of Checks, deposit or items deposited$5

Cash & Deposit

Loose Coin5%
Returned Deposited Item (Chargeback)$20
per item

Account Services

Box Drilling$200
Not compared: Box drilling or key fee
Lost Key Replacement$30
Not compared: Box drilling or key fee
per item
Safe Deposit Box 10x10$215
per year
Safe Deposit Box 10x15$230
per year
Safe Deposit Box 3x10$85
per year
Safe Deposit Box 3x5$60
per year
Safe Deposit Box 5x10$125
per year
Safe Deposit Box 5x5$80
per year

Retirement & IRA

Outgoing IRA Transfer Fee$25

Other Fees

Interim Statement Fee$5
Statement Copy Fee$8

Fee	Amount	Basis	Note
Account Maintenance
Research Fee	$40Not compared: Charged per hour; comparison unavailable	per hour	None
MMA/SAV Excessive Withdrawal Fee	$15	per item	None
Overdraft & NSF
Returned Item Fee	$35	per item	None
ATM & Card
ATM or Debit Card Replacement	$10	Not stated	None
Overnight Debit Card Delivery	$65	Not stated	None
Wire Transfers
Outgoing Wire Transfer Fee	$25	per item	None
Incoming Wire Transfer Fee	$15	per item	None
International Outgoing Wire Transfer Fee	$35	Not stated	None
International Incoming Wire Transfer Fee	$15	per item	None
Check Services
Treasurer's/Official Check Fee	$7	per item	None
Stop Payment Fee	$30	per item	None
Copies of Checks, deposit or items deposited	$5	Not stated	None
Cash & Deposit
Loose Coin	5%	Not stated	None
Returned Deposited Item (Chargeback)	$20	per item	None
Account Services
Box Drilling	$200Not compared: Box drilling or key fee	Not stated	None
Lost Key Replacement	$30Not compared: Box drilling or key fee	per item	None
Safe Deposit Box 10x10	$215	per year	None
Safe Deposit Box 10x15	$230	per year	None
Safe Deposit Box 3x10	$85	per year	None
Safe Deposit Box 3x5	$60	per year	None
Safe Deposit Box 5x10	$125	per year	None
Safe Deposit Box 5x5	$80	per year	None
Retirement & IRA
Outgoing IRA Transfer Fee	$25	Not stated	None
Other Fees
Interim Statement Fee	$5	Not stated	None
Statement Copy Fee	$8	Not stated	None

Correct a fee source

Oct 30, 2026 data snapshot. Each amount links to its fee schedule. The U.S. comparison is the middle 50% of Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.

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