Celebrate 150 years of Park University tradition and enjoy $500disclosure 1
Open any eligible checking account using promo code: PARKPIRATES and earn $500disclosure 1 in 3 easy steps.
- Open any eligible checking account
- Set up one direct deposit that has at least two deposits totaling $5,000 or more within the first 90 days.
- Minimum balance of $50 required 90 days after account opening
Don't miss out - this offer expires December 31, 2026
About the Partnership
Central Bank is proud to be the Official Banking Partner of Park University. Launched during Park’s 150th anniversary, the partnership is focused on empowering students, supporting faculty and staff, and celebrating school pride through every stage of the Park experience. From exclusive products like the ParkU Debit Card and ParkU Checking, to financial education programs and campus engagement, we're committed to helping the Park community build confidence, achieve success, and invest in the future — together.
Free Features with Every Account:
Pay with Zelle
Use Zelle® to send money to friends and family right from Online and Mobile Banking! It's fast, safe, and easy!
Deposit Checks on Your Phone
Safely, securely, and save time by depositing checks from anywhere! Using your phone's camera, just snap and submit!
Digital Wallet
Add your Central Bank Debit Mastercard® to your digital wallet for quick, secure tap-to-pay.
Free Budgeting Tool
Use our budgeting tool, Money Manager, to track spending, manage subscriptions, set goals, and view your finances in one place.
Get Alerted When and How You Want
Never miss a beat with your account! Stay up to date on balances, card activity, transactions, deposits, and more!
Bank on the Go
Securely and easily manage your accounts! Access features like Card Lock, eStatements and Tax Documents, enable RoundUp, and more!
Show Your ParkU Spirit

With ParkU Checkingdisclosure 3 , traditions that began on campus, can now go anywhere with you. Take your ParkU pride with you in your pocket when you open a new checking account with the ParkU Checking package.
Already a customer? Let’s switch over your account! Call us at (816) 525-5300 or stop by any of our convenient locations to get started.
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To receive the $500 checking bonus, open and maintain any personal checking account except Free Checking. Deposit $50 or more at account opening; and have at least two or more direct deposits with a cumulative total of $5,000 within 90 days of account opening. Minimum balance of $50.00 required 90 days after account opening to receive bonus. Qualifying types of Direct Deposits include any direct deposit from Payroll, Pension or Government Benefit. Bonuses are reported to the IRS as interest. Bonuses will be deposited into the checking account within 15 business days after account(s) 1) meets all requirements AND 2) has been open for 90 days. Available to new to bank checking account customers only. Offer is not available to those whose accounts have been closed with a negative balance within the last 2 years. You will receive only one new checking account opening related bonus every two years from the last date incentive was paid. Only one bonus per household. Customer must bring in mailer or use offer code to receive incentive. Only one offer may be redeemed by the intended recipient and is nontransferable. Eligibility for this offer will be verified prior to providing the bonus. The new checking account must be open and in good standing on the date any earned bonus is paid. We reserve the right not to open accounts for customers outside our market area. Please contact us for further details. Checking account promotion ends 12/31/2026. Back to content
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Mobile carrier data and text rates may apply. Back to content
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Eligible accounts include MyChoice Checking MaxMoney Checking®, Free Checking, Preferred Interest Checking, and World Checking. $50 minimum to open account. Back to content
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