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NOW Checking

Internet Checking

Gold Club Checking
Business Checking
Money Market Account
Avoid Paying Overdraft Charges
STAR® ATM Card
General Checking Charges

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NOW Checking

An interest bearing account with the flexibility of a checking account.

 

Tiered interest rate structure allows you to earn a higher interest rate based on your balance.

Tiers are as follows:

$500  - $2,499
$2,500  - $24,999
$25,000  - $99,999
$100,000  &

 Above

  • Minimum opening deposit - $500.00
  • Minimum daily balance of $500.00 in the account each day to earn interest and obtain the annual percentage yield.
  • Your interest rate and annual percentage yield may change. At our discretion, we may change the interest rate for your account at any time.
  • We use the daily balance method to calculate the interest on your account. This method applies a daily periodic rate to the collected principal in the account each day.
  • Interest for your account will be compounded monthly and distributed monthly.
  • Balances falling below $500.00 will be charged $10.00 maintenance fee per statement cycle.
  • Check imaging - no charge.
    Cancelled checks returned in statement - $2.00
  • 10 checks/drafts may be written per month with no service charge. As of the 11th check/draft, a charge of $0.15 will be assessed per check/draft.
  • Debit Card/ATM card available (Click here for ATM Card Charges).
  • Unlimited card usage is available at the ATM machines located at all A.J. Smith Federal Savings Bank locations.
  • Click here for General Checking Charges

 

 

Internet Checking Accounts

A non-interest bearing checking account offers flexibility for any budget..
  • Minimum opening balance - $20.00.
  • Minimum daily balance requirement per statement cycle - $0.00.
  • Online check viewing - no charge.
  • No per check charge.
  • Account may be linked to a companion account in case of an overdraft.
  • Debit Card/ATM card available (Click here for ATM Card Charges).
  • Unlimited card usage is available at the ATM machines located at all A.J. Smith Federal Savings Bank locations.
  • Click here for General Checking Charges

Gold Club Checking

A qualifying* account full of value and special features for our valued senior customers.
  • No monthly maintenance fees
  • No per check charge
  • No charge for check printing (Safety Paper and Gold Club styles only)
  • Account earns interest on balances maintained above $500
  • Additional special features and benefits.
  • Debit Card/ATM card available (Click here for ATM Card Charges).
  • Unlimited card usage is available at the ATM machines located at all A.J. Smith Federal Savings Bank locations.
  • Click here for General Checking Charges

Click here for more information.

*Minimum savings or CD balance required

 

 

Free Checking Accounts

A non-interest bearing checking account offers flexibility for any budget..
  • Minimum opening balance - $20.00.
  • Minimu daily balance requirement per statement cycle - $0.00.
  • Check imaging - no charge.
  • No per check charge.
  • Account may be linked to a companion account in case of an overdraft.
  • Debit Card/ATM card available.
  • Debit Card/ATM card available (Click here for ATM Card Charges).
  • Unlimited card usage is available at the ATM machines located at all A.J. Smith Federal Savings Bank locations.
  • Click here for General Checking Charges

 

 

Business Checking

Click here for more information regarding Business Checking.

 

Money Market

Earn investment rate interest with the flexibility of check writing privileges
  • Minimum balance required - $2,500.00
  • Tiered interest rate structure allows you to earn a higher interest rate based on your balance.
    Tiers are as follows:
    $0 - $2,499.99
    $2,500 - $24,999.99
    $25,000 - $99,999.99
    $100,000 - $1,999,999.99

     

  • Your interest rate and annual percentage yield may change. At our discretion, we may change the interest rate for your account at any time.
  • We use the daily balance method to calculate the interest on your account. This method applies a daily periodic rate to the collected principal in the account each day.
  • Interest for your account will be compounded monthly and distributed monthly.
  • Balances falling below $2,500.00 will be charged $10.00 maintenance fee per statement cycle.
  • You may make six (6) transfers from your account, but only three may be payments by check or draft to third parties. Any additional withdrawals, with the exception of in-house withdrawals, will be assessed $5.00 per withdrawal for excessive MMDA activity. There is no limit to the number of in-house withdrawals you may make at either of our locations.
  • Click here for General Checking Charges

 

 

Avoid paying overdraft charges!

Save yourself embarrassment and expense of returned checks.

All you need to protect yourself is to have a companion account at A.J. Smith. Funds, when you need them, are transferred to your checking account for a low $10.00 fee. Transfers from savings are limited to 6 per month.

 

 

STAR® ATM Card

Star® ATM Cards allow you to have access to your cash 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Use your card to make deposits, withdrawals, transfers, A.J. Smith Federal Savings Bank loan payments (at A.J. Smith ATMs) and point of sale (POS) purchases, where available. Unlimited card usage is available at the ATM machines located at all A.J. Smith Federal Savings Bank locations. Additional fees apply at other ATM machines.

The following fees apply to all transactions made at non-proprietary ATM's:

$1.50 - Deposits

$1.00 - Withdrawals

$1.50 - Cirrus Withdrawals

$ .50 - Balance inquiring and balance transfers

For additional rules and regulations, see the Debit Master ATM Card agreement/disclosure.

 

 

General Checking Charges

The following charges apply to all checking products:
  • Non Sufficient Funds (NSF) - $25.00 per overdraft created by each returned check/draft, in-person withdrawal, ATM withdrawal, or other electronic means.
  • Stop payment order - $25.00 per check/draft
  • Certified check - $10.00 per check
  • Negative Balance Fee - $2.00 per Day
  • Check printing (fee depends on style of check ordered)
 
 

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