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PERSONAL CHECKING ACCOUNT COMPARISON CHART

Minimum balance

$0.00

$0.00

$0.00

$750.00 and
up no fee;
$0.00–$749.99
$6.00 + $.35 per
debit transaction

(combined deposit
account) $2,500.00
and up or combined
consumer loan balances
of $5,000.00
or more no fee;
0.00–$2,499.99
$15.00 + $.35 per
debit transaction

$15,000.00
minimum balance or
$30,000 average
balance $15.00
+ $.50 per debit
transaction if the
minimum balance is
not met

$1,000.00
and up no fee;
$0.00–$999.99
$8.00 + $.40 per
debit transaction

Service Charge

$0.00

$0.00

$7.95

$6.00 + $.35 per debit transaction

$15.00+$.35 per debit transaction

$15.00+$.50 per debit transaction

$8.00+$.40 debit per transaction

Checkwriting

Unlimited

Unlimited

Unlimited

Unlimited

Unlimited

Unlimited

Limited

Min. to open

$100.00

$100.00

$100.00

$100.00

$100.00

$15,000.00

$1,000.00

Interest

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

CheckCard/ATM fees

None

None

None

None

None

None

None

CheckCard
usage

Unlimited; min. 10
transactions per
month to receive
higher APY stated

Unlimited

Unlimited

Unlimited

Unlimited

Unlimited

Up to six withdrawals or transfers, no more than three of which may be check, draft, debit card, or other similar order

Other
benefits
or account
requirements

Tiered interest
rates


Credit toward first
order of standard
checks


Must get electronic
statements


Must have direct
deposit or
electronic draft

Credit toward first order of standard checks

Credit toward first
order of standard
checks; free notary
service; membership
in Generations
Gold club

None

Free standard Plus
checks or $5.40
discount on custom
order; free standard
safe deposit box
or $40 discount on
box of choice; free
notary service;
Free Travelers
checks; reduced fee
cashier’s checks;
free fi nancial review;
free quarterly
newsletter; tours,
seminars, etc.

Tiered interest
rates;
complimentary standard checks;
quarterly newsletter

Tiered interest rates

Statement

Electronic
statement with
check imaging

With check
imaging

With check
imaging

With check
imaging

with check imaging

With check
imaging

With check
imaging

 

Effective January 1, 2008. Account structure, features, terms and conditions are subject to change anytime at the Bank’s discretion.