CIT Bank No-Penalty CD

CIT Bank No-Penalty CD Review

CIT Bank No-Penalty CD is offered by CIT Bank, founded in 1908 and based in Salt Lake City, UT. CIT Bank No-Penalty CD is available in 51 states across the USA.

• Small selection of CD account types. CIT No Penalty CD only offers traditional and CDs.
• Very high APY. This account offers an annual percentage yield of up to 2.0%, which is much higher than the national average for a CD account.
• $1,000 minimum deposit. This is a typical minimum initial deposit for the CDs we track.
• Limited selection of CD terms. CIT No Penalty CD only offers one CD terms. This limits your options when trying to set up a CD ladder.

Are cd rates from CIT Bank federally insured?

No, your CIT Bank cd rates are not insured by a federal insurance agency. This means that if CIT Bank were to fall into financial difficulties, your deposits are not covered by a government backed insurance fund like the FDIC or NCUSIF.

What types of CDs does CIT Bank offer?

• Traditional CDs. These CDs pay a fixed interest rate i you deposit a fixed amount of money for a specific term. Once the maturity date arrives, you have the option of cashing out or rolling over the CD for another term.

What CD rates does CIT Bank offer on its CDs?

The CD rates for this account have an APY of2.0% (APY stands for annual percentage yield, rates may change). This is higher than the typical APY for online-only checking accounts, which is around 1% APY.

What is the minimum deposit to open a CD account with CIT Bank?

CIT No Penalty CD requires a minimum deposit of $1,000 to open an account.

What is the grace period for CIT No Penalty CD?

There is a 10-day grace period for CIT No Penalty CD. A grace period is a period of time during which you can withdraw the money in your CD without paying an early withdrawal penalty. A grace period starts the day after a CD’s maturity date, or the final day a CD is opened. Standard CDs renew automatically at the same term if you don't withdraw your money after the 10-day grace period. Note that the new CD rates probably won’t be the same as the original.

What types of fees, such as early withdrawal penalties, does CIT No Penalty CD charge?

Financial institutions don't typically charge many fees on CDs. However, most charge a fee if you choose to withdraw your money before the CD term ends.

CIT Bank does not charge an early withdrawal fee.