When you open an account at a bank or credit union, you may come across minimum requirements. Some banks and credit unions require you to deposit a minimum amount of money to open a checking, savings, ...

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A CD’s minimum balance is the minimum deposit needed to open it. The minimums vary by bank or credit union, and even by various CD products within the same financial institution. Banks set minimum ...