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  • Monthly Maintenance Fees
  • Access to 55,000 Surcharge-Free Allpoint® Network ATMs
  • Free Online and Mobile Banking
  • Personal Loan Discounts with Direct Debit (If Qualified)
  • No Fee for using a non-Sandy Spring Bank or non-Allpoint Network ATM
  • Interest Earned
  • Check Orders
  • ATM Surcharge Refunds
  • No Fee For Stop Payments
  • NO FEE FOR INCOMING DOMESTIC WIRES
  • No Transfer Charge for Overdraft Transfers from a Savings Account
  • Discount on Safe Deposit Box
  • No Fee for Cashier’s Checks
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    DIRECT BANKING™
    For quick, paperless deposits and payments, it’s best to be direct. Apply Now

    • No Monthly Maintenance Fee if you are under 25 years of age, OR have qualifying direct deposits of $250 or more, OR make 4 or more debit card purchase transactions that total at least $50, otherwise $4.95 per month.1
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    • Not applicable, check writing is not a feature of this account.
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    MY FREE BANKING
    Our most popular account — you can forget about monthly charges. Apply Now

    • No Monthly Maintenance Fee
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    SENIOR INTEREST BANKING
    Earn interest with no monthly fee if you're 55+. Apply Now

    • No Monthly Maintenance Fee
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      Free standard checks or a $10 discount on custom orders
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    PREMIER BANKING
    Interest checking with all the perks you deserve. Apply Now

    • No Monthly Maintenance Fee if you maintain a $15,000 combined average balance2 in qualifying accounts, otherwise $14 per month.
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      Free standard checks or a $10 discount on custom orders
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      (4 per month)4
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      50% discount on annual safe deposit box rental (one box)
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  • Disclosure

    1$4.95 monthly maintenance fee. This fee is waived if you are under 25 years of age or, if you complete qualifying direct deposits of $250 or more during the statement cycle, or a minimum of 4 debit card purchase transactions totaling $50 or more are posted during the statement cycle.
    2$14 monthly maintenance fee. This fee is waived in any monthly evaluation period you maintain a $15,000 combined average balance in Premier Banking, companion personal deposit products (checking, savings, money market and certificates of deposit, including IRAs) and outstanding personal installment loans or lines or credit (auto, boat, RV, personal and home equity installment loans (does not include mortgages) home equity line of credit and secured and unsecured lines of credit) or maintain a Commercial Checking account with Sandy Spring Bank. The companion deposit accounts used to meet the minimum requirements are subject to all of the terms and conditions for those types of accounts. To qualify as a companion account, all signers on the companion account must be the signers on the Premier Banking account. 
    The monthly evaluation period is defined as the time period 3 business days prior to the beginning of the statement cycle to 3 business days prior to the ending of the statement cycle.
    3There is no Sandy Spring Bank fee for up to 4 ATM transactions per monthly statement cycle made at ATMs that are not owned by Sandy Spring Bank or are not part of the Allpoint ATM network. The owner of the machine may charge a fee. 
    4Transactions at an ATM that are not owned by Sandy Spring Bank or are not part of the Allpoint ATM network that are assessed an ATM surcharge fee by the owner of the ATM will be refunded, up to 4 transactions ($12 maximum) per monthly statement cycle. Surcharge refund does not apply to interchange fees on international transactions.

    For other fees applicable to your account and for additional terms and conditions, please ask for our Personal Deposit Account and Electronic Banking Agreement, Fee Schedule, Product Sheet and Rate Sheet.

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