Savings & CDs
A Better Path Towards Tomorrow
No one knows what the future will hold, but you can be financially prepared for whatever tomorrow brings. Cherokee State Bank offers numerous ways to save for short-term and long-term goals.
The savings accounts and CDs we offer allow you to diversify your savings between easily accessible funds and money meant to last throughout retirement.
Savings Accounts Available
Regular Savings
- $50 opening deposit
- Interest will be compounded daily and credited semiannually*
- Tiered & variable interest rate* and APY**. See Checking and Savings Rates or contact us for current rate information.
- Limit of four (4) transfers or withdrawals per month by pre-authorized, automatic, online, telephone, check, draft, debit card/ATM card, or similar order to third parties
- An activity fee of $1.00 will be charged for each debit transaction (withdrawal, automatic transfer, or payment out of this account) in excess of four during a business month
* Contact us for current rate information
** Annual Percentage Yield (APY)
Investor Savings
- $25,000 opening deposit
- Interest will be compounded daily and credited semiannually*
- Tiered & variable interest rate* and APY**. See Checking and Savings Rates or contact us for current rate information.
- Limit of four (4) transfers or withdrawals per month by pre-authorized, automatic, online, telephone, check, draft, debit card/ATM card, or similar order to third parties
- An activity fee of $5.00 will be charged for each debit transaction (withdrawal, automatic, online, telephone transfer, or payment out of this account) in excess of four during a business month. A deposit item fee of $0.10 will be charged for each deposit item in excess of 30 during a business month.
* Contact us for current rate information
** Annual Percentage Yield (APY)
CDs (Certificates of Deposit)
We like to think of CDs as a solid investment that can provide you with the stability you need.
Investing in CDs is always a safe bet. FDIC insurance and fixed rates ensure that you get a guaranteed return on your investment so you can afford to invest in other ways if you choose. We offer a wide selection of CDs from three months to 60 months in length with competitive rates along with CD specials. Contact us or stop by to learn more about specific terms and other details.
- No maintenance fees
- Terms from 3 months to 5 years
- Penalties apply for early withdrawal
- Minimum balances for CDs vary based on the term of the certificate*
- Automatic renewal**
* Contact us for current rate information
** Annual Percentage Yield (APY)
*Excludes promotional CDs
**Renews at interest rate in effect at time of maturity. CD customers have ten days to redeem before it is automatically locked in for the remainder of the new term.