Savings Accounts
REGULAR
SHARE SAVINGS ACCOUNT: Each member of Northern Tier must have a minimum
balance of $25.00 in their share account. Share accounts may be opened under
single ownership or held in joint tenancy with one or more joint owner. If
you wish to have a joint owner, both you and the joint owner would have the
right to deposit or withdraw from your share account at any time. A
statement of account is mailed to each shareholder quarterly.
Money deposited in a share account earns dividends
from the date of deposit. Dividends are declared quarterly by the Board of
Directors. Share accounts earn daily dividends and are compounded quarterly
with a minimal balance requirement.
VACATION SAVINGS ACCOUNT: Members of Northern Tier
have the opportunity to invest in a separate savings program. Vacation
Savings Account has no minimum balance requirement. Dividends are compounded
each quarter with a minimal balance requirement.
CHRISTMAS CLUB SAVINGS ACCOUNT: Members may deposit
any amount at any time into this account. Deposits may be made through
payroll deduction or cash payments. On November 1st, the full amount of the
account is available to the member. Dividends are paid annually.
MONEY MARKET SHARE ACCOUNTS: Northern Tier offers two
money market accounts that yield a higher interest rate. Dividends on this
account are paid monthly. If the balance falls below the required minimum,
no dividend is earned for those days it is below the required minimum. The
minimum balance required for the Regular Money Market is $1000 and the Super
Money Market is $10,000. Both Money Market Accounts offers its holders an
overdraft checking account protection option, free travelers checks, free
cashier's checks and 50% discount on safety deposit boxes.
CLUB ACCOUNTS: Organizations have the opportunity to
establish a savings account with a minimum balance of $5.00. Dividends are
compounded quarterly. Non-profit groups may be exempted from dividends. Club
Share Draft Checking Accounts requires no minimum balance and have no
monthly service charges.
BUSINESS ACCOUNTS: Area (local) businesses may invest
into a savings program with a minimum balance of $25.00. Dividends are
compounded quarterly. Members must have a tax payer identification number
with this account. There is no minimum balance requirement or monthly
service charge on the Business Share Draft Checking Account.
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