High Yield Accounts

Earn a higher yield, without having to lock into a fixed term, with these money market accounts.

High Yield & High Yield IRA
Earn a tiered APY (annual percent yield) based on your daily balances.

  • Minimum balance of $2,500 to earn a higher yield
  • No monthly service charges
  • Convenience of clearing up to 6 drafts monthly
  • Tiered rates (see below)

High Yield Select
Offers the added convenience of limited check-writing privileges.
  • Minimum balance of $50,000 to earn higher yield
  • Convenience of clearing up to 6 drafts per month
  • Rates are tiered according to daily balances (see below)

High Yield Platinum
Offers a higher yield, limited check-writing privileges and up to $250,000 in additional share insurance coverage.
  • Minimum balance of $100,000 to earn a higher yield
  • Convenience of clearing up to 6 drafts per month
  • Rates are tiered according to daily balances (see below)

High Yield Diamond
Offers a higher yield, limited check-writing privileges and up to $250,000 in additional share insurance coverage.
  • Minimum balance of $250,000
  • Convenience of clearing a maximum of 3 drafts monthly
  • Rates are tiered according to daily balances (see below)
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High-Yield Accounts11.01.09
Type Balance Dividend Rate APY1
High-Yield and High-Yield IRA$50,000 or greater1.29%1.30%
 $25,000 or greater1.24%1.25%
 $10,000 or greater1.09%1.10%
 $2,500 or greater0.80%0.80%
 Less than $2,5000.00%0.00%
    
High-Yield Select & High-Yield Select IRA$50,000 or greater1.39%1.40%
 Less than $50,0000.30%0.30%
    
High-Yield Platinum & High-Yield Platinum IRA$100,000 or greater1.59%1.60%
 Less than $100,0000.30%0.30%
    
High-Yield Diamond & High-Yield Diamond IRA$250,000 or greater1.88%1.90%
 Less than $250,0000.30%0.30%
1APY denotes Annual Percentage Yield. Dividend rates and APY's are variable and may change after the account is opened. Fees could reduce the earnings on the account.






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