Serving the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania since 1932

Personal

All (personal and business) loan and deposit rates are effective from 03/09/2010 to 03/15/2010.

Checking

Opening DepositBalance RequiredRateAPY*
Vantage Checking ¹
$1 - $25,000$25$02.959%3.00%
Greater than $25,000$25$00.50%0.50%
If Criteria Not Met$25$00.25%0.25%
Relationship Checking $25$1,000 0.15%0.15%
Health Savings Account ¹
Less than $1,000$25$10.10%0.10%
$1,000 - $10,000$25$10.35%0.35%
Greater than $10,000$25$10.50%0.50%
55 and Better Checking$25$10.15%0.15%
  • Interest compounded monthly
  • These rates may change after the account is opened. Fees could reduce earnings on these accounts

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield

¹ Includes a tiered rate structure that provides the opportunity to earn more as your balance grows.

Savings

Opening DepositBalance RequiredRateAPY*
Money Market Investor ¹ ² $2,500 $0 - $4,999.990.20%0.20%
Money Market Investor ¹ ² $2,500 $5,000 0.25%0.25%
Money Market Investor ¹ ² $2,500 $10,000 0.30%0.30%
Money Market Investor ¹ ² $2,500 $50,000 0.35%0.35%
Money Market Investor ¹ ² $2,500 $100,000 0.40%0.40%
Statement Savings (Minors) ¹ ² $25 $200 0.25%0.25%
Statement Savings ¹ ² $25 $10,000 0.30%0.30%
Statement Savings ¹ ² $25 $100,000 0.35%0.35%
  • This minimum balance is waived for minors under the age of 18.
  • These rates may change after the account is opened.

* APY = Annual Percentage Yield

¹ Interest is compounded monthly on the Money Market Investor and quarterly on the Statement Savings.

² Fees could reduce earnings on these accounts.

Certificates of Deposit

Opening DepositBalance RequiredRateAPY*
12-month Easy-Access CD ** $5,000 $5,000 0.70%0.70%
30-Month CD Special ¹ $5,000$5,000 1.75%1.76%
1 Month$500 $500 0.50%0.50%
3 Month$500 $500 0.60%0.60%
6 Month$500 $500 0.65%0.65%
1 Year$500 $500 1.00%1.00%
2 Year$500 $500 1.35%1.36%
36 to 47 Month CD$500 $500 2.00%2.02%
48 to 59 Month CD$500$5002.35%2.37%
5 Year$500 $500 2.95%2.98%
66 Month$500 $500 3.15%3.19%
  • Combined CD and IRAs of $100,000 or more earn bonus rates.
  • Interest is compounded quarterly on all Certificates of Deposit.
  • The APY assumes interest will remain on deposit until maturity. A withdrawal will reduce earnings.
  • A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.

* APY = Annual Percentage Yield

** Easy Access CD allows for one penalty free withdrawal per quarter and unlimited deposits of $500 or more

¹ $1,000 new money required

² 30-Month Term - Fixed rate earnings with the ability to "break" the contract anytime after 12 months to take a withdrawal or increase the rate to the current rate without a penalty. Call 800-326-9486 for details.

Individual Retirement Account

Opening DepositBalance RequiredRateAPY*
Variable Rate - 12 Month$25 $25 0.75%0.75%
Fixed Rate - 6 - 12 Months$250$2500.75%0.75%
Fixed Rate - 1 -3 Years$250$2501.35%1.35%
36 Month Variable IRA

(No Bonus)

$1,000$1,000 0.75%0.75%
Fixed Rate - 30 Month $250$2501.75%1.75%
Fixed Rate - 36 to 47 Month $250$2502.00%2.00%
48 Month IRA Special

(No Bonus)

$500$5003.00%3.00%
Fixed Rate - 48 to 59 Month $250$2502.35%2.35%
Fixed Rate - 5 Year$250$2502.85%2.85%
Fixed Rate - 5 Year $2,000 $2,000 2.90%2.90%
Fixed Rate - 5 Year $25,000 $25,000 2.95%2.95%
  • Combined CDs and IRAs of $100,000 or more earn the following bonus rates
  • Interest is compounded annually.
  • IRAs are insured separately up to $250,000 from other deposits.
  • The APY assumes interest will remain on deposit until maturity. A withdrawal will reduce earnings.
  • A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
  • The rate on the 12 Month Variable IRA may change after the account is opened

* APY = Annual Percentage Yield

Mortgage

RateAPR*
20-Year Fixed Non-Conforming Mortgage Special²6.625%6.856%
Conforming Mortgage - 15 Yr Fixed - 0 Points ¹ 4.750%4.750%
Conforming Mortgage - 15 Yr Fixed - 1 Point ¹ 4.625%4.775%
Conforming Mortgage - 20 Yr Fixed - 0 Points4.875%4.875%
Conforming Mortgage - 20 Yr Fixed - 1 Point4.625%4.742%
Conforming Mortgage - 30 Yr Fixed - 0 Points5.000%5.000%
Conforming Mortgage - 30 Yr Fixed - 1 Point4.875%4.962%
Non-Conforming Mortgage - 15 Yr Fixed - 0 Points7.200%7.200%
Non-Conforming Mortgage - 15 Yr Fixed - 1 Point6.950%7.214%
Non-Conforming Mortgage - 20 Yr Fixed - 0 Points7.500%7.500%
Non-Conforming Mortgage - 20 Yr Fixed - 1 Point7.250%7.488%
Non-Conforming Mortgage - 25 Yr Fixed - 0 Points7.700%7.700%
Non-Conforming Mortgage - 25 Yr Fixed - 1 Point7.450%7.674%
  • Customers may qualify for an interest rate reduction on installment loans with automatic payment from a First Citizens checking account and a loan to value ratio of 60% or less. Minimum loan amount for this discount is $5,000 and a 5 year maximum term.

* APR=Annual Percentage Rate

¹ Rate may change after consummation of the loan.

² To receive this rate, the customer must borrow a minimum of $50,000 and have a credit score of 700 or higher.

Home Equity

Interest RateAPR*
Home Equity Line of Credit ¹ 5.000%5.069%
5 YR Home Equity Installment Loan ** 3.990%5.349%
10 YR Home Equity Installment Loan ***5.990%6.103%
15 YR Home Equity Installment Loan ***6.990%7.111%

* APR=Annual Percentage Rate

** Loan assumes $10,000 new money and automatic payment to qualify for these rates. Rates subject to credit approval. 5-Year Home Equity Installment Loan - A $25,000 loan would result in 12 payments of $460.97 at a rate of 3.99% followed by 48 payments of $479.74 at a rate of 5.99% with an APR of 5.349%. Other rates and terms available.

*** Loan assumes $10,000 new money and automatic payment to qualify for these rates. Rates subject to credit approval.

¹ Rate may change after consummation of the loan.

Auto Loans

Interest RateAPR*
New Car - Up to 48 Months6.500%6.500%
New Car - Up to 66 Months6.750%6.750%
Used Car - 2009 - 60 Months 7.250%7.250%
Used Car - 2008 and 2007 - 54 Months7.250%7.250%
Used Car - 2006 - 42 Months7.900%7.900%
Used Car - 2005 - 30 Months7.900%7.900%
Used Car - 2004 - 24 Months7.900%7.900%
Used Car 2003 and Older - 18 Months10.500%10.500%

Personal Loans

Interest RateAPR*
Personal Installment Loan - >$5,000 - Up to 5 Yrs8.900%8.900%
Personal Installment Loan - >$5,000 - 5 to 7 Yrs9.900%9.900%
Personal Installment Loan - >$5,000 - 7 to 10 Yrs10.500%10.500%
Personal Installment Loan - >$5,000 - 10 to 12 Yrs10.750%10.750%
  • Customers may qualify for an interest rate reduction on installment loans with automatic payment from a First Citizens checking account and a loan to value ratio of 60% or less. Minimum loan amount for this discount is $5,000 and a 5 year maximum term.

* APR=Annual Percentage Rate