Coverdell Educational Savings Accounts
The Coverdell educational savings account is available to help save for education expenses. A tax-advantaged account, with low annual fee, offers flexibility ranging from traditional savings to fixed-rate certificates of deposit.
Coverdell certificates of deposit:
- $500 minimum deposit to open
- Terms ranging from seven days to 120 months
- 10-day grace period
- At the time of renewal, the interest credited to the account becomes part of the principal for the next term
- Low annual fee of $5 that covers all accounts under the retirement plan
Coverdell savings account:
- Appeals to those who want to save for education a little at a time
- An initial deposit is required at the time the account is established
- Low annual fee of $5 that covers all accounts under the retirement plan
- Interest paid monthly
- 24-Voice Phone Banking
- Preferred CD rates available by keeping $5,000 or more in combined checking, savings, and money market accounts1
- Ability to view principal and paid interest online when you open a checking, money market or savings account
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Please visit your nearest First Commercial Bank branch to learn more about the Coverdell educational savings account
1Excludes promotional rate.