Earn More with a Guaranteed High Rate
High Yield Savings Account
Earn more on your savings, and reach your savings goal faster and securely! Citadel's new High Yield Savings Account gives you a guaranteed intro rate of 1.30% for six months, and a 1.00%* APY. With this new offer, you'll enjoy higher returns without tying up your money for long terms.
Here's how to get your guaranteed rate:
- Open a new Citadel High Yield Savings Account with a minimum of $10,000 (new money only).
- Maintain an average daily balance of at least $10,000 (which also avoids a $10 monthly fee).
High Introductory Rate
Enjoy a high introductory rate of 1.30% guaranteed for 6 months!
Continuous High Returns
After the first six months, your rate will keep pace with market conditions.
Flexibility
Unlike other savings vehicles, with Citadel’s High Yield Savings Account you have access to your money.
Additional Features
Withdrawing Funds:
You can withdraw funds once per calendar quarter. There is a $25 fee for each additional withdrawal or transfer during the same quarter.
How the APY is calculated:
The high introductory rate six-month period begins the day the account is opened, but the average daily balance is calculated from the day the account is funded.
Save with Security:
Citadel’s High Yield Savings Account deposits are federally insured by NCUA up to $250,000 per member.
High Yield Savings Rates
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Learn MoreFees
$10
Monthly service fee, if balance requirement is not met*
$25
Withdrawal fee for each withdrawal or transfer (one free per calendar quarter)
$5
Monthly inactivity fee**
Security
- Citadel is committed to helping you protect your hard-earned money.
- All Citadel deposits are federally insured up to $250,000 per member by the National Credit Union Administration, an agency of the U.S. government.
- Communicate with us securely through our Online Banking secure messaging system.
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*High Yield Savings Disclosures
Information accurate as of and is subject to change without notice. All rates expressed as Annual Percentage Yield (APY).
*Balance Requirements:
$10,000 minimum opening deposit. This minimum opening deposit must come from funds not currently held in accounts at Citadel. Not available to members who have a Citadel High Yield Savings Account currently or within the past 12 months. The monthly service fee is waived if the average daily balance is $10,000 or more.
In order to earn the APY, you must maintain an average daily balance of $10,000 in your account each month.
1.30% Introductory Rate guaranteed for 6 months from opening date. APY of 1.00% is a composite APY calculated using the Introductory Variable Rate of 1.30% and the Current Variable Rate (after intro) of 0.70%. Balances will earn the Introductory rate on the first $1,000,000.00 and a current variable rate of 0.35% on the remaining balance. Variable rates subject to change. One (1) free withdrawal or transfer per calendar quarter; $25 for each additional withdrawal or transfer during the same quarter. Not available as an IRA investment option. Fees may reduce earnings on the account.
**Monthly Inactivity:
A $5.00 monthly inactivity fee will apply if there is no activity on any Citadel account for one year—this fee is waived if combined balance of all deposit accounts is $500 or more. Fee does not apply to primary account owners less than 13 years of age. Inactivity is defined as a 365-day period during which there were no customer-initiated transactions on any Citadel account.
Transaction Limitations:
During any calendar month, You may not make more than six withdrawals from or transfers to another Credit Union Account of Yours or to a third party by means of a pre-authorized or automatic transfer or telephonic order or instruction, or by check, draft, debit card, if applicable, or similar order to a third party.
***Datatrac Data: Based upon an analysis of 125,644 banking locations in the United States as of 9/14/2017, Citadel Federal Credit Union's regular savings outperformed the National average by 988%. 988% is the difference between the percent earned in interest between Citadel Federal Credit Union's rate at 1.00% APY compared to 0.09% APY for the National market average over the life of a regular savings over 36 months. APY = Annual Percentage Yield. $1k balance. All rates and terms herein are subject to change without notice and may be subject to credit approval.
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