Certificates of Deposit (CDs)

Certificates of Deposit (CDs)

Everyone wants a nest egg. CDs can help turn yours from a sparrow's to an eagle's nest. Earn far greater rates than a savings account while still enjoying full FDIC insurance.

To grant the higher returns, access is limited. Early withdrawals are penalized, but we provide a range of terms so you can fit CDs into your savings plan.

Summary
  • Higher interest rate than savings
  • Terms from 30 days to 5 years
  • Higher interest for larger deposits/longer terms
  • Penalty for early withdrawal of principal
  • Interest paid monthly, quarterly, or at maturity
  • Can "ladder" CDs to mature at different intervals
  • $500 minimum deposit to open
  • FDIC insured