Certificates of Deposit
A Certificate of Deposit is a deposit where you contract to leave your money on deposit for a specific period of time at a specific rate. Generally, the longer the money is left on deposit, the higher the interest rate. Substantial penalties exist for withdrawal prior to the maturity date.
- Minimum opening deposit, as stated in Rate Chart
- Flexible maturities of 30 days to 10 years
- Automatically renewable
- May be used as collateral
- Competitive interest rates paid
- Interest may be added to the time deposit, paid by check, or deposited into another checking or savings account
- There may be a substantial penalty for early withdrawal
- Balances generally insured up to $250,000 per ownership category by the FDIC
- You must maintain a minimum balance in the account each day to obtain the disclosed annual percentage yield, as stated in Rate Chart
Easy Saver Certificate of Deposit
- Save for Christmas, vacation, real estate taxes, or special occasion
- Minimum opening deposit is required
- Certificate is designed to accept automatic transfers from Citizens checking in the amount of $5.00 or more weekly, biweekly, or monthly
- Interest will not compound
- Interest will be credited at maturity
- Interest rate and annual percentage rate are included in the Rate Chart
- Interest rate is fixed for term of certificate
- You must maintain a minimum balance, as stated in the Rate Chart, in the account each day to obtain the disclosed annual percentage yield
- There may be a substantial penalty for early withdrawal




