The Explorers Program is an exclusive club designed for our most-valued senior customers who are looking for an opportunity to travel more, meet new people and make unforgettable memories. Join the Northwest members who have traveled with us to places like Istanbul, the New England coast and even the Austrian Alps. Our expeditions also offer the opportunity to take day trips to fun, scenic places right here in our region including the Georgia Aquarium, Biltmore House and Grand Ole Opry.
Enjoy the full-range of benefits that the Explorers Program offers:
- Preferred rate for Certificates of Deposits
- Discounts on trips and events
- Free social events
Requirements for Membership
- You must be age 55 or above to become an Explorer -- or be married to an Explorer! If you are married to an Explorer, you may be any age. (Also, you have to hold a Northwest Bank account jointly with your qualifying spouse.)
To become an Explorer, you also must be able to check at least one of the following boxes:
- I have three Northwest services.*
- I maintain a minimum of $5,000 in deposits at Northwest Bank. (The total may be held in more than one account.)
- I have a minimum balance of $10,000 in a certificate(s) of deposits and I direct deposit the interest from the certificate(s) into a Northwest transaction account.
*Note: Bank services include checking accounts, saving accounts, CDs, IRAs, loans and credit cards. Insurance and investment products, safe deposit boxes and debit cards are not counted as services for membership within Explorers.
