First General Bank

Headquarters: Rowland Heights, California
Charter: Bank
Assets: $1.2B
Fed district: San Francisco

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

Source: its fee schedule, read Oct 5, 2026.

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Fees against the market

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

Monthly Maintenance
Compared at $12.50, the middle of its prices
First General Bank: $10 to $15
First General Bank: $10 to $15
U.S. median: no median
Wire Transfer (Domestic Out)
First General Bank: $16
First General Bank: $16
U.S. median: no median
Stop Payment
Compared at $20, the middle of its prices
First General Bank: $15 to $25
First General Bank: $15 to $25
U.S. median: no median

A blank median means fewer than 5 publish the fee.

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Each amount links to the fee schedule it was read from. Medians for California, the San Francisco 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).
California: Banks and credit unions headquartered in California that publish the fee.
San Francisco district: Banks and credit unions headquartered in the San Francisco 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 First General Bank’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.

Account Maintenance

Monthly Maintenance$15
per month
Monthly service charge$10
per month
Service fee (Daily Balance is below $2,500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)$15
per month
Service fee (monthly average available balance is below $500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)$10
per month
Service fee (Monthly Average Available balance is below $500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)$5
per month
Inactive Checking Account Fee$3
per month
Notice of Escheat$2

ATM & Card

ATM Card Replacement$5

Wire Transfers

Wire, Domestic Outgoing via Online$16
Wire, Incoming$13
Wire, Foreign Outgoing via Online$18
Wire, Outgoing (International)$36

Check Services

Cashier’s Check Purchase$5
Stop Payment Order$25
Stop Payment Order via Online$15
Counter Checks$1
Image Check Copy$2

Cash & Deposit

Return Item$10
Night Depository$30
Not compared: Annual charge, not per item
per year

Account Services

Safe Deposit Box 10 x 10$150
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 10$60
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 5$30
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 10$100
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 5$50
Legal Process$75
Verification of Deposit$10

Other Fees

Courier Bag$30
Courier Set Up$30
Courier/Armored Service Cost +$25
Not compared: Monthly charge, not per item
per month
Photocopy (Per Page)$1
per item

Fee	Amount	Basis	Note
Account Maintenance
Monthly Maintenance	$15	per month	None
Monthly service charge	$10	per month	None
Service fee (Daily Balance is below $2,500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)	$15	per month	None
Service fee (monthly average available balance is below $500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)	$10	per month	None
Service fee (Monthly Average Available balance is below $500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)	$5	per month	None
Inactive Checking Account Fee	$3	per month	None
Notice of Escheat	$2	Not stated	None
ATM & Card
ATM Card Replacement	$5	Not stated	None
Wire Transfers
Wire, Domestic Outgoing via Online	$16	Not stated	None
Wire, Incoming	$13	Not stated	None
Wire, Foreign Outgoing via Online	$18	Not stated	None
Wire, Outgoing (International)	$36	Not stated	None
Check Services
Cashier’s Check Purchase	$5	Not stated	None
Stop Payment Order	$25	Not stated	None
Stop Payment Order via Online	$15	Not stated	None
Counter Checks	$1	Not stated	None
Image Check Copy	$2	Not stated	None
Cash & Deposit
Return Item	$10	Not stated	None
Night Depository	$30Not compared: Annual charge, not per item	per year	None
Account Services
Safe Deposit Box 10 x 10	$150	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 10	$60	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 5	$30	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 10	$100	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 5	$50	Not stated	None
Legal Process	$75	Not stated	None
Verification of Deposit	$10	Not stated	None
Other Fees
Courier Bag	$30	Not stated	None
Courier Set Up	$30	Not stated	None
Courier/Armored Service Cost +	$25Not compared: Monthly charge, not per item	per month	None
Photocopy (Per Page)	$1	per item	None

Audience not stated on the bank’s schedule; treated as personal. Fees may differ for business or commercial accounts. How audience is decided

Account Maintenance

Monthly Maintenance$15
per month
Monthly service charge$10
per month
Inactive Checking Account Fee$3
per month
Notice of Escheat$2

ATM & Card

ATM Card Replacement$5

Wire Transfers

Wire, Domestic Outgoing via Online$16
Wire, Outgoing (Domestic)$32
Wire, Incoming$13
Wire, Foreign Outgoing via Online$18
Wire, Outgoing (International)$36

Check Services

Cashier’s Check Purchase$5
Stop Payment Order$25
Stop Payment Order via Online$15
Counter Checks$1
Image Check Copy$2

Cash & Deposit

Return Item$10
Night Depository$30
Not compared: Annual charge, not per item
per year

Account Services

Safe Deposit Box 10 x 10$150
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 10$60
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 5$30
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 10$100
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 5$50
Legal Process$75
Verification of Deposit$10

Other Fees

Courier Bag$30
Courier Set Up$30
Courier/Armored Service Cost +$25
Not compared: Monthly charge, not per item
per month
Photocopy (Per Page)$1
per item

Fee	Amount	Basis	Note
Account Maintenance
Monthly Maintenance	$15	per month	None
Monthly service charge	$10	per month	None
Inactive Checking Account Fee	$3	per month	None
Notice of Escheat	$2	Not stated	None
ATM & Card
ATM Card Replacement	$5	Not stated	None
Wire Transfers
Wire, Domestic Outgoing via Online	$16	Not stated	None
Wire, Outgoing (Domestic)	$32	Not stated	None
Wire, Incoming	$13	Not stated	None
Wire, Foreign Outgoing via Online	$18	Not stated	None
Wire, Outgoing (International)	$36	Not stated	None
Check Services
Cashier’s Check Purchase	$5	Not stated	None
Stop Payment Order	$25	Not stated	None
Stop Payment Order via Online	$15	Not stated	None
Counter Checks	$1	Not stated	None
Image Check Copy	$2	Not stated	None
Cash & Deposit
Return Item	$10	Not stated	None
Night Depository	$30Not compared: Annual charge, not per item	per year	None
Account Services
Safe Deposit Box 10 x 10	$150	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 10	$60	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 5	$30	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 10	$100	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 5	$50	Not stated	None
Legal Process	$75	Not stated	None
Verification of Deposit	$10	Not stated	None
Other Fees
Courier Bag	$30	Not stated	None
Courier Set Up	$30	Not stated	None
Courier/Armored Service Cost +	$25Not compared: Monthly charge, not per item	per month	None
Photocopy (Per Page)	$1	per item	None

Correct a fee source

Oct 5, 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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Fees against the market

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

Monthly Maintenance
Compared at $12.50, the middle of its prices
First General Bank: $10 to $15
First General Bank: $10 to $15
U.S. median: no median
Wire Transfer (Domestic Out)
First General Bank: $16
First General Bank: $16
U.S. median: no median
Stop Payment
Compared at $20, the middle of its prices
First General Bank: $15 to $25
First General Bank: $15 to $25
U.S. median: no median

A blank median means fewer than 5 publish the fee.

Published schedulesBanks and credit unionsRead Oct 5, 2026View sources

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).
California: Banks and credit unions headquartered in California that publish the fee.
San Francisco district: Banks and credit unions headquartered in the San Francisco 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.

Published fee schedule

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

Account Maintenance

Monthly Maintenance$15
per month
Monthly service charge$10
per month
Service fee (Daily Balance is below $2,500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)$15
per month
Service fee (monthly average available balance is below $500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)$10
per month
Service fee (Monthly Average Available balance is below $500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)$5
per month
Inactive Checking Account Fee$3
per month
Notice of Escheat$2

ATM & Card

ATM Card Replacement$5

Wire Transfers

Wire, Domestic Outgoing via Online$16
Wire, Incoming$13
Wire, Foreign Outgoing via Online$18
Wire, Outgoing (International)$36

Check Services

Cashier’s Check Purchase$5
Stop Payment Order$25
Stop Payment Order via Online$15
Counter Checks$1
Image Check Copy$2

Cash & Deposit

Return Item$10
Night Depository$30
Not compared: Annual charge, not per item
per year

Account Services

Safe Deposit Box 10 x 10$150
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 10$60
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 5$30
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 10$100
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 5$50
Legal Process$75
Verification of Deposit$10

Other Fees

Courier Bag$30
Courier Set Up$30
Courier/Armored Service Cost +$25
Not compared: Monthly charge, not per item
per month
Photocopy (Per Page)$1
per item

Fee	Amount	Basis	Note
Account Maintenance
Monthly Maintenance	$15	per month	None
Monthly service charge	$10	per month	None
Service fee (Daily Balance is below $2,500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)	$15	per month	None
Service fee (monthly average available balance is below $500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)	$10	per month	None
Service fee (Monthly Average Available balance is below $500) (audience not stated, treated as personal)	$5	per month	None
Inactive Checking Account Fee	$3	per month	None
Notice of Escheat	$2	Not stated	None
ATM & Card
ATM Card Replacement	$5	Not stated	None
Wire Transfers
Wire, Domestic Outgoing via Online	$16	Not stated	None
Wire, Incoming	$13	Not stated	None
Wire, Foreign Outgoing via Online	$18	Not stated	None
Wire, Outgoing (International)	$36	Not stated	None
Check Services
Cashier’s Check Purchase	$5	Not stated	None
Stop Payment Order	$25	Not stated	None
Stop Payment Order via Online	$15	Not stated	None
Counter Checks	$1	Not stated	None
Image Check Copy	$2	Not stated	None
Cash & Deposit
Return Item	$10	Not stated	None
Night Depository	$30Not compared: Annual charge, not per item	per year	None
Account Services
Safe Deposit Box 10 x 10	$150	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 10	$60	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 5	$30	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 10	$100	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 5	$50	Not stated	None
Legal Process	$75	Not stated	None
Verification of Deposit	$10	Not stated	None
Other Fees
Courier Bag	$30	Not stated	None
Courier Set Up	$30	Not stated	None
Courier/Armored Service Cost +	$25Not compared: Monthly charge, not per item	per month	None
Photocopy (Per Page)	$1	per item	None

Audience not stated on the bank’s schedule; treated as personal. Fees may differ for business or commercial accounts. How audience is decided

Account Maintenance

Monthly Maintenance$15
per month
Monthly service charge$10
per month
Inactive Checking Account Fee$3
per month
Notice of Escheat$2

ATM & Card

ATM Card Replacement$5

Wire Transfers

Wire, Domestic Outgoing via Online$16
Wire, Outgoing (Domestic)$32
Wire, Incoming$13
Wire, Foreign Outgoing via Online$18
Wire, Outgoing (International)$36

Check Services

Cashier’s Check Purchase$5
Stop Payment Order$25
Stop Payment Order via Online$15
Counter Checks$1
Image Check Copy$2

Cash & Deposit

Return Item$10
Night Depository$30
Not compared: Annual charge, not per item
per year

Account Services

Safe Deposit Box 10 x 10$150
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 10$60
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 5$30
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 10$100
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 5$50
Legal Process$75
Verification of Deposit$10

Other Fees

Courier Bag$30
Courier Set Up$30
Courier/Armored Service Cost +$25
Not compared: Monthly charge, not per item
per month
Photocopy (Per Page)$1
per item

Fee	Amount	Basis	Note
Account Maintenance
Monthly Maintenance	$15	per month	None
Monthly service charge	$10	per month	None
Inactive Checking Account Fee	$3	per month	None
Notice of Escheat	$2	Not stated	None
ATM & Card
ATM Card Replacement	$5	Not stated	None
Wire Transfers
Wire, Domestic Outgoing via Online	$16	Not stated	None
Wire, Outgoing (Domestic)	$32	Not stated	None
Wire, Incoming	$13	Not stated	None
Wire, Foreign Outgoing via Online	$18	Not stated	None
Wire, Outgoing (International)	$36	Not stated	None
Check Services
Cashier’s Check Purchase	$5	Not stated	None
Stop Payment Order	$25	Not stated	None
Stop Payment Order via Online	$15	Not stated	None
Counter Checks	$1	Not stated	None
Image Check Copy	$2	Not stated	None
Cash & Deposit
Return Item	$10	Not stated	None
Night Depository	$30Not compared: Annual charge, not per item	per year	None
Account Services
Safe Deposit Box 10 x 10	$150	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 10	$60	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 3 x 5	$30	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 10	$100	Not stated	None
Safe Deposit Box 5 x 5	$50	Not stated	None
Legal Process	$75	Not stated	None
Verification of Deposit	$10	Not stated	None
Other Fees
Courier Bag	$30	Not stated	None
Courier Set Up	$30	Not stated	None
Courier/Armored Service Cost +	$25Not compared: Monthly charge, not per item	per month	None
Photocopy (Per Page)	$1	per item	None

Correct a fee source

Oct 5, 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.