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Peoples Security Bank and Trust


TODAY'S FEATURED RATES
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APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.44%
Our Rating
4.3  / 5
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APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.20%
Our Rating
3.6  / 5
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APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.10%
Our Rating
4.2  / 5
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APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.35%
Our Rating
4.1  / 5
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APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.36%
Our Rating
4.0  / 5
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APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
3.80%
Our Rating
4.3  / 5
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APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
3.60%
Our Rating
4.2  / 5
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Overview / Commentary
www.psbt.com
570-879-2175
82 Franklin Avenue
Hallstead, PA 18822

Peoples Security Bank and Trust is headquartered in SCRANTON and is the 15th largest bank in the state of Pennsylvania. It is also the 284th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1905 and as of December of 2024, it had grown to 533 employees at 39 locations. Peoples Security Bank and Trust's CD rates are 4X the national average, and it has an A health rating.

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Health
A

Data as of Q4 2024

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Overall
FDIC Certificate #7514
Year Established1905
Employees533
Primary RegulatorFDIC
Profit Margin
Return on Assets - YTD0.29%
Return on Equity - YTD2.92%
Annual Interest Income$211.8MM
Assets and Liabilities
AssetsQ4 2024vs Q4 2023$5.08B$3.74B
LoansQ4 2024vs Q4 2023$3.95B$2.83B
DepositsQ4 2024vs Q4 2023$4.41B$3.28B
Equity CapitalQ4 2024vs Q4 2023$499.4MM$372.3MM
Loan Loss AllowanceQ4 2024vs Q4 2023$41.8MM$21.9MM
Unbacked Noncurrent LoansQ4 2024vs Q4 2023$21.5MM$4.9MM
Real Estate OwnedQ4 2024vs Q4 2023$738K$0
TODAY'S FEATURED RATES
Member FDIC
APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.44%
Our Rating
4.3  / 5
Peak Bank
Envision High Yield Savings
See Offer
Sponsored Note: Member FDIC: Insured up to $250,000. $100 Deposit Earns Interest Immediately.
Member FDIC
APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.20%
Our Rating
3.6  / 5
Jenius Bank
Jenius Savings Account
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Sponsored Note: FDIC Insured. No fees or minimums. 24/7 U.S-based support.
Member FDIC
APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.10%
Our Rating
4.2  / 5
CIT Bank
Platinum Savings
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Sponsored Note: Get up to a $300 Cash Bonus. FDIC Insured. See site for details.
Member FDIC
APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.35%
Our Rating
4.1  / 5
BrioDirect
High-Yield Savings
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Member FDIC
APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
4.36%
Our Rating
4.0  / 5
Vio Bank
Cornerstone Money Market
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Sponsored Note: Interest is compounded daily, growing your money fast
Member FDIC
APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
3.80%
Our Rating
4.3  / 5
SoFi® Bank, N.A.
SoFi Checking and Savings
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Sponsored Note: Earn up to 3.80% APY and up to $300 with direct deposit. Members can unlock our highest savings rate with direct deposit OR by depositing $5,000 or more every 30 days. Terms Apply. Member FDIC
Member FDIC
APY APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 5/18/2025
3.60%
Our Rating
4.2  / 5
American Express
American Express® High Yield Savings Account
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Sponsored Note: Interest compounds daily, deposited monthly
Member FDIC
Bonus Amount
up to $300
Our Rating
4.3  / 5
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Peoples Security Bank and Trust Savings Account Rates

APYMINMAXACCOUNT NAMEVIEW DETAILS
0.20%*$0$25kMaxEarnings Saver
OTHER TIERS: 0.05% → $25k+
0.20%*$100k*-Everyday Saver
OTHER TIERS: 0.05% → $0 - $50k | 0.15% → $50k - $100k
0.20%*$100k*-Business Savings
OTHER TIERS: 0.05% → $100 - $50k | 0.15% → $50k - $100k
0.05%$0-Student Saver
0.03%$0-Anytime Savers Club

Peoples Security Bank and Trust Money Market Rates

APYMINMAXACCOUNT NAMEVIEW DETAILS
3.50%*$5m*-Business Relationship Money Market
OTHER TIERS: 0.25% → $2.5k - $100k | 0.60% → $100k - $250k | 1.00% → $250k - $1m | 2.50% → $1m - $5m
2.13%*$5m*-Relationship Money Market
OTHER TIERS: 0.50% → $2.5k - $100k | 0.65% → $100k - $250k | 1.08% → $250k - $1m | 1.30% → $1m - $5m
2.13%*$5m*-Business Money Market
OTHER TIERS: 0.05% → $2.5k - $100k | 0.50% → $100k - $250k | 0.75% → $250k - $1m | 1.45% → $1m - $5m
0.45%*$5m*-Money Market
OTHER TIERS: 0.05% → $2.5k - $100k | 0.10% → $100k - $250k | 0.15% → $250k - $1m | 0.30% → $1m - $5m

Peoples Security Bank and Trust Checking Account Rates

APYMINMAXACCOUNT NAMEVIEW DETAILS
5.00%*$0$5kMaxEarnings Checking
OTHER TIERS: 0.05% → $5k+
5.00%*$0$5kMicro Business MaxEarnings Checking
OTHER TIERS: 0.05% → $5k+
0.05%$0-Personal Interest Checking

Peoples Security Bank and Trust CD Rates

APYMINMAXACCOUNT NAMEVIEW DETAILS
3.49%*$100k*$250k9 Month CD
OTHER TIERS: 2.25% → $1k - $50k | 2.75% → $50k - $100k
3.49%*$100k*$250k9 Month Business CD
OTHER TIERS: 2.25% → $1k - $50k | 2.75% → $50k - $100k
3.40%*$100k*$250k12 Month CD
OTHER TIERS: 2.50% → $1k - $50k | 3.00% → $50k - $100k
3.40%*$100k*$250k12 Month Business CD
OTHER TIERS: 2.50% → $1k - $50k | 3.00% → $50k - $100k
3.25%*$100k*$250k6 Month CD
OTHER TIERS: 2.00% → $1k - $50k | 2.50% → $50k - $100k
3.25%*$100k*$250k6 Month Business CD
OTHER TIERS: 2.00% → $1k - $50k | 2.50% → $50k - $100k
1.65%*$100k*$250k18 Month CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.25% → $1k - $50k | 1.50% → $50k - $100k
1.65%*$100k*$250k18 Month Business CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.25% → $1k - $50k | 1.50% → $50k - $100k
1.55%*$100k*$250k24 Month CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.15% → $1k - $50k | 1.40% → $50k - $100k
1.55%*$100k*$250k24 Month Business CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.15% → $1k - $50k | 1.40% → $50k - $100k
1.45%*$100k*$250k36 Month CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.10% → $1k - $50k | 1.35% → $50k - $100k
1.45%*$100k*$250k36 Month Business CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.10% → $1k - $50k | 1.35% → $50k - $100k
1.40%*$100k*$250k48 Month CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.05% → $1k - $50k | 1.30% → $50k - $100k
1.40%*$100k*$250k48 Month Business CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.05% → $1k - $50k | 1.30% → $50k - $100k
1.35%*$100k*$250k60 Month CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.00% → $1k - $50k | 1.25% → $50k - $100k
1.35%*$100k*$250k60 Month Business CD
OTHER TIERS: 1.00% → $1k - $50k | 1.25% → $50k - $100k
1.00%*$100k*$250k3 Month CD
OTHER TIERS: 0.50% → $1k - $50k | 0.75% → $50k - $100k
1.00%*$100k*$250k3 Month Business CD
OTHER TIERS: 0.50% → $1k - $50k | 0.75% → $50k - $100k

Peoples Security Bank and Trust IRA Rates

APYMINMAXACCOUNT NAMEVIEW DETAILS
3.40%*$100k*-12 Month IRA
OTHER TIERS: 2.50% → $1k - $50k | 3.00% → $50k - $100k
1.55%*$100k*-24 Month IRA
OTHER TIERS: 1.15% → $1k - $50k | 1.40% → $50k - $100k
1.40%*$100k*-48 Month IRA
OTHER TIERS: 1.05% → $1k - $50k | 1.30% → $50k - $100k
1.35%*$100k*-60 Month IRA
OTHER TIERS: 1.00% → $1k - $50k | 1.25% → $50k - $100k
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