Overview

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) is a Cincinnati-headquartered regional bank holding company with more than a thousand branches across the Midwest and Southeast. It's a Federal Reserve System member and one of the oldest continuously operating banks in the United States.

What Fifth Third Bank actually is

Fifth Third's flagship consumer product is Momentum Checking — a no-monthly-fee checking account with mobile deposit, Zelle, and access to Fifth Third's branch and ATM network. Beyond checking, the bank offers savings, CDs, mortgages, auto loans, credit cards, and small-business banking.

Who it's built for

Consumers and small businesses in Fifth Third's footprint (OH, MI, IL, FL, TN, NC, GA and more) who want a traditional full-service bank with physical branches and a modern digital app.

Regulation & safety

Fifth Third Bank, National Association is a national bank chartered and regulated by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and is an FDIC member. The parent company is publicly traded on NASDAQ under ticker FITB.