US Bank CD Review

US Bank CD is offered by US Bank, a bank founded in 1863 and based in Minneapolis, MN. US Bank CD is available in 50 states (and Washington, DC).

• Very high APY. This account offers an annual percentage yield of up to 0.25%, which is much higher than the national average for a CD account.
• $500 minimum deposit. This is a typical minimum initial deposit for the CDs we track.
• Wide selection of CD terms. US Bank CD allows you to create a CD ladder by spreading your cash across certificates with different terms. This combines the benefits of frequent access to funds and higher rates of return on your savings.

Are cd accounts from US Bank federally insured?

No, your US Bank cd accounts deposits are not FDIC insured. However, they are insured up to $500,000, which includes a $250,000 limit for cash, by the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC). SIPC is a non government, nonprofit membership corporation that protects against the loss of cash and securities – such as stocks and bonds – held by a customer at a financially-troubled SIPC-member brokerage firm.

What types of CDs does US 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.
• Jumbo CDs. A jumbo CD requires a higher minimum balance than that required by traditional CDs. In exchange, jumbo CDs pay higher interest rates.
• IRA CDs. An IRA CD is a type of IRA that consists entirely of CDs. In general, you can invest in CDs in any IRA, but US Bank CD offers a CD that is specifically for retirement.

What CD rates does US Bank offer on its CDs?

US Bank CD offers an APY starting at 0.05% and ranging up to 0.25%. APY stands for annual percentage yield and shows the interest rate paid by the CD after taking into account compounding.

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

US Bank CD requires a minimum deposit of $500 to open an account.

What is the grace period for US Bank CD?

US Bank CD does not specify what their grace period is. 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 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 US Bank 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.

US Bank does not charge an early withdrawal fee.

US Bank does not seem to charge any of the fees we track.