Savings

Whether you’re saving for a rainy day, peace of mind, or teaching your teenager how to manage a bank account – we have a savings account for you. All of our savings accounts come with Online Banking, optional Text/eMail alerts, and an ATM card for easy access.

To get started, please visit us at one of our branch locations.

 
ProductPersonal SavingsAutomatic Transfer SavingsYoung Savers

Description

A simple interest bearing savings account.

A savings account designed to provide overdraft protection for your checking account1 

A savings account for ages 10-17

Minimum Opening Deposit

$200

$200

$25 

Service Charge Discounts

$5 discount for eStatement2 or $500 average ledger balance

$5 discount for eStatement2 or $500 average ledger balance

None

Monthly Service Charge 

$5.00 $5.00 $0(Personal Savings service charges apply when minor turns 18)

Interest Bearing

Yes3 Yes3 Yes3

Transaction Restrictions

Unlimited deposits and in-person transfers. Other transfers and withdrawals are limited.4 None Unlimited deposits and in-person transfers. Other transfers and withdrawals are limited.4
Benefits:

Online Banking

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Text/eMail Alerts5

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ATM card

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In order to qualify for this account, it must be tied to a checking account as overdraft protection.  A $2.00 Automatic Funds Transfer fee will apply for each automatic transfer that occurs to cover an overdraft.

Online Banking is required to receive your monthly savings account statement electronically. To receive electronic delivery service, you must have a working connection to the Internet with e-mail capability and Adobe Reader® 5 or higher.

See current rate sheet for rates and tiers.  Variable rates may change daily and interest is compounded daily.  Interest begins to accrue no later than the business day we receive credit for the deposit of non-cash items (for example, checks).

Regulation D limits certain types of withdrawal and transfer transactions you can make out of your savings account to a maximum combined total of six (6) per monthly statement cycle or similar period. A service charge of $1.00 will apply for each transaction that exceeds the limit.  Please refer to our Account Terms and Conditions for details.

Bank of Alameda does not charge for alerts; however text message and data rates may apply. 

Important FDIC Insurance Disclosures