Primary Share/Savings Account
This is your first account when you become a member. With only a $5 minimum balance, it allows you access to everything we have to offer. You can direct deposit/automatic transfer into this account, plus deposit or withdraw funds anytime through our network of ATMs.
Holiday Account
We can help you save for the holidays. You can contribute money to this no-minimum holiday account throughout the year, and then it’s automatically transferred to your main account by September 30. That way you’ll never be caught short at the holidays.
Vacation Account
We’ll help you put aside money for that trip you’ve been dreaming about. No minimum deposits and automatic transfer is available.
Special Account
Save for whatever. A new car. A pool. A dream kitchen. This special savings account earns dividends and has no minimum deposits.
Pennsylvania Uniform Transfer to Minors Act (PUTMA) Account
PUTMA accounts are available to let kids start a savings account with only a $5 minimum balance, that only the Custodian (i.e. parent, grandparent, interested persons) can conduct financial transactions. The funds in the account are used only for the benefit of the Minor without tax liability.
Savings Account Rates
Savings Account Rates
Type | Minimum Balance | APY* | Dividend Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Savings Account (S1) | $5.00 | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Holiday Account (S2) | $0 | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Vacation Account (S3) | $0 | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Special Account (S6) | $0 | 0.05% | 0.05% |
*APY denotes Annual Percentage Yield. Rates are subject to change without notice. Withdrawals could reduce the earnings on accounts. Dividends are earned daily and credited monthly on the last day of each month for savings accounts.
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SAVINGS FAQs
It is never too early to teach your children the importance of savings. A People First PUTMA Account may be the perfect tool to educate your children on financial responsibility. With a PUTMA account you are in control of the funds.
Here is how it works: Your child is the account owner, and the account is opened with the child’s social security number, but a parent, grandparent, or other adult (18 years and older) is named as custodian. Of course, the child can make deposits to the account, but only the custodian can make withdrawals. You, as the custodian, control the account until the child is 18 years old.
A Money Market Account lets you earn a higher rate of interest on balances of $2,500 or more. Also, if you don’t need immediate access to your funds, consider a Share Certificate.
Yes. Our overdraft protection features automatic transfers from your regular savings account to your checking account as needed, subject to Regulation D. Learn more about Overdraft Protection.
Yes, you may establish as many as you like.
Disclosures
While our Holiday, Vacation and Special Savings Accounts are like our Primary Savings Account, you cannot access these accounts with a Visa® Debit Card.
For more information, please view our Courtesy Pay Disclosures.