SouthEast Bank
Local. Reliable. Fast.
Knoxville-Native and former Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne chooses SouthEast Bank for our convenient mobile banking tools, hometown service, and products that give his money a competitive edge. Open a checking account and see why we’re a local bank that’s good to know.
Accounts Designed for You
Bonus Rate Checking
Earn over 53x the national average for checking(2) by meeting requirements.
Rewards Checking
A simple account that earns cashback rewards on debit card purchases.
Premium Interest Checking
This account is best for earning interest on larger account balances.(6)
- Earn more as your balance grows with tiered interest rates
- Enjoy unlimited check writing
Bonus Rate Savings
Best for frequent debit card users who want to earn up to 4x the national average for interest-bearing savings.(7)
6-Month CD Special
Earn 4.50% (10)
- $1,000 minimum to open
- Interest compounds quarterly
- Open online or in-branch
12-Month CD Special
Earn 4.25% (9)
- $1,000 minimum to open
- Interest compounds quarterly
- Open online or in-branch

Savings Accounts
Competitive Rates. Local Service.
Whether you’re working toward short-term or long-term savings goals, we offer nationally-competitive rates that help you achieve more – with the customer service you’d expect from a neighbor. Enjoy FDIC insurance and easy access to your funds.
Commitment to Community
Empowering Our Tennessee Communities
Banking locally means more than having a branch near you.

From the Blog
In-Branch and Online, We’re Good to Know
Open an Account
Open a checking, savings, or certificate of deposit account with us today. Accounts designed with you in mind.
Find a Branch
Get to know your local team by visiting one of our branches. We’re proud to serve Middle and East Tennessee.
Meet with Someone
Whether you’re looking to explore account types or lending options, our staff is ready to assist you.