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Personal Fee Schedule

Our bank complies with the provision of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 167D, Section 2 known as the “18-65 Law”. For our customers 65 years of age or older and 18 years of age or younger, there is no minimum balance requirement on our Superior Checking, Statement Savings or Basic Passbook Savings Accounts. We will not charge you for your initial order or any reorder of the basic line of checks offered by our bank, if you establish one of the above accounts. There will be a reduced fee of $5.00 for any check returned for insufficient funds which is drawn on your account. To qualify you must be the tax reported owner on the account.

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Checking Accounts

Account Name

Monthly Maintenance Service Charge

Minimum Daily Balance to
Waive Monthly Maintenance Service Charge

Per Transaction Charge

Advantage Checking

(Available only to Equitable Mortgage Customers)

$15.00

$10,000.00 in combined deposit balances among designated accounts

No Charge

Unlimited Transactions

Eco Checking

$10.00

$1,500.00

Unlimited Electronic Transactions

Charge Per Check is $1.00

Superior Checking

$5.00

$750.00

No Charge

Unlimited Transactions

Standard Checking

$1.00

Not applicable

Maximum of 15 debits/withdrawals

If the limit is exceeded

Charge Per Debit is $1.00

Savings Accounts

Account Name

Monthly Maintenance Fee

Minimum Daily Balance to Waive Monthly Fee

Statement Savings

$2.00

$100.00

Basic Passbook Savings

$1.00

$10.00

Exceptional Money Market

$2.00

$2,500.00

Christmas Club

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

  Related Fees Advantage Checking
ATM/Debit Card Transactions    
Equitable Bank ATM’s Free Free
Non-Equitable Bank Surcharges¹ Prices Vary Free
ATM Withdrawal Service Charge
(Non-Equitable ATMs)²
$1.00 Free
ATM Inquiry Service Charge
(Non-Equitable ATMs)²
$1.00 Free
International ATM Fees Prices Vary Prices Vary
   
Bank Checks    
Money Order $3.00 Free
Treasurer’s Check $4.00 Free
 
Collection Items    
Manual Domestic Collection $15.00 $15.00
Canadian Collection $15.00 $15.00
International Collection $25.00 minimum $25.00 minimum
 
Copies of Checks, Statements and Other Documents    
Copies of checks (First 25 each year) Free Free
Each additional check $5.00 $5.00
Duplicate Statement $5.00 $5.00
Interim Statement $5.00 $5.00
Copy of Other Documents $5.00 $5.00
     
IRAs    
Annual fee for IRA plans $10.00 Free
IRA Direct Transfer/Liquidation $25.00 $25.00
 
Online Banking    
Home Banking Service Charge** $5.00 Free
Expedited Bill Pay $9.95 $9.95
Money HQ (Expedited Next Day Transaction) $8.95 $8.95
Money HQ (Account to Account Transfer) $1.50 $1.50
Money HQ (Person to Person Transfer) $1.50 $1.50
 
Other Fees    
Abandoned Property (Administrative Fee) $40.00 $40.00
Account Reconcilement (Per Hour) $25.00 $25.00
Check Printing (First Order- Basic Checks)³ Free Free
Check Printing (subsequent orders)³ Prices Vary Free (Basic Checks)
Legal Process (i.e. Levies) $30.00 $30.00
Overdraft Protection
(From an Equitable Deposit Account)*
$5.00 Free
Overdraft Line of Credit Annual Fee $35.00 $35.00
Replacement ATM/Debit Card $10.00 $10.00
Replacement ATM/Debit Card Rush Delivery $62.00 $62.00
Replacement of Lost Passbook $10.00 $10.00
Research Fee (Per Hour) $25.00 $25.00
Returned Check/ACH Item
(Returned for any reasons including overdrawn, uncollected, signature, etc.)
$30.00 $30.00
Returned Deposited/Cashed Item Varies set by Varies set by
  Bank Commissioner Bank Commissioner
Returned Deposited/Cashed Item
(Drawn by Account Holder)
$15.00 $15.00
Signature Guarantee $20.00 Free
Stop Payments $20.00 $20.00
Temporary Checks (9 checks) $2.00 $2.00
 
Wire Transfers    
Incoming-Domestic $10.00 Free
Outgoing-Domestic $20.00 Free
 
Safe Deposit Boxes    
Box Rentals Annual Fee    
2X5 (Available in Nahant only) $40.00 Free
3X5 (Available in Lynn and Nahant) $50.00 $10.00
5X5 (Available in Lynn and Nahant) $65.00 $25.00
3X10 (Available in Lynn only) $80.00 $40.00
5X10 (Available in Lynn only) $105.00 $65.00
10X10 (Available in Nahant only) $155.00 $115.00
Drilling of Box Prices Vary Prices Vary
Replacement of Lost Key $10.00 $10.00
 
Safe Deposit Box contents are not insured by FDIC or SIF

¹ If you initiate a transaction at a non-Equitable Bank ATM, a surcharge may be applied by that ATM operator. For Advantage Checking accounts, you will receive an ATM Surcharge Rebate for all of your surcharges. For Eco Checking accounts you will receive an ATM Surcharge rebate of up to $15.00 per month. ATM surcharges are additional fees which may be assessed if you use a non-Equitable Bank ATM.

²If you initiate a transaction at a non-Equitable Bank ATM, the ATM Withdrawal Service Charge and ATM Inquiry Service Charge of $1.00 will be waived on the Advantage and Eco Checking Accounts.

³Free Checking Printing and Subsequent Orders are not available on Eco Checking Accounts.

*Overdraft protection linked to a deposit account, the $5.00 fee will be waived on the Advantage and Eco Checking Accounts.

**Home Banking Service Charge only applies to the Standard Checking Account. Home banking is free for the Superior, ECO and Advantage Checking accounts.

 

Click here for a printable (PDF) version of this fee schedule.

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