Individual Retirement Accounts
At Farm Bureau Bank we have the right IRA solution for you. Choose from several options that offer steady growth, tax advantages, and are FDIC-insured.
It's never too early or too late to invest in your future. Open your IRA and start saving today.
Retirement Choices – Different Types for Different Needs
| IRA Options |
Features |
Contributions |
Who benefits? |
| Traditional IRA |
Tax sheltered retirement option that enables you to defer taxes on your earnings until you withdraw them. Contributions
may be tax deductible. |
$5,000 per year maximum |
People who expect to be in a lower tax bracket when they retire.
People who are looking for tax deductions and tax-deductible contributions. |
| Roth IRA |
Earnings are tax-exempt as opposed to up front deductions, allowing principal to build up quickly.
Withdrawals are tax-free.
No mandatory withdrawal rules. |
$5,000 per year maximum |
People who are a long way from retiring and expect to be in
the same or higher tax bracket at retirement.
People who are expecting to be earning more at retirement. |
| Coverdell Education Savings Account (formerly known as Educational IRA) |
Contributions are tax free, but not tax deductible. Designed
to help save for educational costs. |
$2,000 per year maximum |
People interested in saving for a child's education. |
CD IRAs Rates
| Certificates of Deposit Specials |
| Product |
Interest Rate |
Annual Percentage Yield* |
| 14 Month CD |
1.29% |
1.30% |
| 21 Month CD |
1.59% |
1.60% |
| 31 Month CD |
2.27% |
2.30% |
| Minimum Initial Deposit $1,000. CD Rates and Annual Percentage Yields valid for IRAs. |
| Certificates of Deposit |
| Balance |
Interest Rate |
Annual Percentage Yield* |
3 Months
Jumbo CD |
0.40% 0.50% |
0.40% 0.50% |
6 Months Jumbo CD |
0.55% 0.65% |
0.55% 0.65% |
1 Year Jumbo CD |
1.04% 1.14% |
1.05% 1.15% |
18 Months Jumbo CD |
1.39% 1.49% |
1.40% 1.50% |
2 Years Jumbo CD |
1.54% 1.64% |
1.55% 1.65% |
3 Years Jumbo CD |
2.27% 2.37% |
2.30% 2.40% |
4 Years Jumbo CD |
2.52% 2.62% |
2.55% 2.65% |
5 Years Jumbo CD |
2.76% 2.86% |
2.80% 2.90% |
| Minimum Initial Deposit $1,000, Minimum for Jumbo CDs >= $50,000. CD Rates and Annual Percentage Yields valid for IRAs. |
| Certificates of Deposit with Step Up Option |
| Balance |
Interest Rate |
Annual Percentage Yield* |
1 Year Jumbo CD |
0.50% 0.60% |
0.50% 0.60% |
18 Months Jumbo CD |
1.04% 1.14% |
1.05% 1.15% |
2 Years Jumbo CD |
1.09% 1.19% |
1.10% 1.20% |
3 Years Jumbo CD |
1.39% 1.49% |
1.40% 1.50% |
4 Years Jumbo CD |
1.59% 1.69% |
1.60% 1.70% |
5 Years Jumbo CD |
1.83% 1.93% |
1.85% 1.95% |
| Minimum Initial Deposit $1,000 |
Money Market IRAs Rates
| Balance |
Interest Rate |
Annual Percentage Yield* |
less than $2,500
with E-Option |
0.45% 0.55% |
0.45% 0.55% |
$2,500 - $24,999
with E-Option |
0.60% 0.70% |
0.60% 0.70% |
$25,000 and 49,999
with E-Option |
0.70% 0.75% |
0.70% 0.75% |
$50,000 and up
with E-Option |
0.70% 0.80% |
0.70% 0.80% |
| Minimum Initial Deposit $250 |
*Annual Percentage Yield. Interest Rates and Yields shown are effective as of 3/12/2010. Farm Bureau Bank deposit
accounts are FDIC insured up to $250,000. Fees could reduce earnings on the account. Interest rates and corresponding APYs may change at the bank’s
discretion.
Minimum initial deposit for Money Market IRAs is $250. Federal guidelines restrict withdrawals from Money Market Accounts. Excess withdrawals incur a $5 transaction fee.
CD IRA Highlights
| Overview |
- FDIC insured
- All the benefits and security of a CD, with the tax advantages of an IRA
- All CD terms available
- Step-Up option available on CD IRAs that allows a one-time rate increase during the life of the CD term. Give yourself the room to grow your interest.
|
| Minimum Initial Deposit |
$1,000
|
Money Market IRA Highlights
| Overview |
- FDIC insured
- Allows multiple contributions
- Checks available for account holders eligible for distributions
- Variable interest rate is tiered based on balance
|
| Free E-Option |
- Earn higher interest when you choose to go paperless
- 24-hour Internet access to Online Statements, Online Bill Pay and Online Transfer Funds
|
| Minimum Initial Deposit |
$250 |
| Fees |
$25 penalty for closures not rolled over into another Farm Bureau Bank IRA. Money Market withdrawal restrictions apply. |
As with all IRAs, Federal withdrawal restrictions apply and a penalty will be imposed if there is an early withdrawal from the account.