Certificate of Deposit
If you're looking for a reliable way to save, a Certificate of Deposit (CD) is an excellent choice. Grow your savings with a fixed interest rate CD that meets your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Minimum balance requirement
You must make a minimum deposit of $1,000.00 to open this account.
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Early Withdrawal Penalty
If we consent to a request for withdrawal that is otherwise not permitted you may have to pay a penalty. The penalty will be an amount equal to: On CDs up to 1 year term- 90 days interest penalty. On CDs over 1 year term- 183 days interest penalty.
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Renewal Policy
All Certificates of Deposit will Automatically Renew. You will have 10 days after the maturity date to withdraw funds without penalty.
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Balance Computation Method
We use the daily balance method to calculate the interest on your account. This method applies a daily periodic rate to the principal in the account each day.
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Rate information
The APY (Annual Percentage Yield), assumes that interest remains on deposit until maturity. A withdrawal of interest will reduce earnings.
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Withdrawals of Interest
Interest accrued during a term can be withdrawn.
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Transaction Limitations
You cannot make additional deposits to this account during a term (other than credited interest).
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Compounding and Crediting
Interest will be compounded quarterly. Interest will be credited quarterly.
Features
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Mobile Banking
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The CardValet app gives you real-time alerts about your card usage with the ability to control your cards with your mobile device.
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We offer a variety of overdraft protection options that can help protect you and give you financial peace of mind.
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