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Save effortlessly and earn interest when you link your Kasasa Cash® or Kasasa Cash Back® checking to this free account.

Key Features

  • Makes Saving Effortless
  • Maximizes Kasasa Checking Rewards
  • No Monthly Service Charge
  • Links to free Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back checking
    • 2.00% APY* on balances up to $50,000
    • 0.25% APY* on balances over $50,000
      • Resulting in a range 2.00% to 0.83% APY on balances over $50,000 depending on balance in account*
    • 0.05% APY* if qualifications aren’t met
  • No minimum balance to earn rewards
  • No monthly service charge
  • Free digital banking, including:
    • Online banking & bill pay
    • Mobile banking
    • eStatements
    • Make deposits with Mobile Check Deposit
  • $50 minimum deposit to open

Rates may change after account is opened.

 Qualifying for the Highest Kasasa Saver Rate is Simple

Qualifying for your Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back rewards automatically qualifies you for the highest Kasasa Saver rate, too. Enrollments must be in place and all of the following transactions and activities must post and settle to your Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account during each Monthly Qualification Cycle: 

  • At least 12 debit card purchases
  • Be enrolled in and agree to receive eStatements
  • At least 1 direct deposit, ACH credit, or ACH payment transaction

See? Easy! Don’t worry if you don’t meet your qualifications during the cycle — your Kasasa® accounts are still free. Plus, you’ll still earn our base interest rate on Kasasa Saver and you can get right back to earning your full rewards the very next month!

This disclosure contains the rules that govern your Kasasa Saver deposit account as of May 8, 2024 when it is linked to either a Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account.  Please refer to both this AND the corresponding Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back Truth In Savings disclosure to ensure you have all of the information that is associated with your accounts.

Account Overview:

Kasasa Saver: Linked with a Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account, this is a free, variable rate deposit account with no minimum balance that rewards accountholders with interest when they meet the minimum qualifications associated with their linked account during that account's Monthly Qualification Cycle.  In addition, the (a) interest, (b) cash back dollars, and (c) the nationwide ATM withdrawal fee refunds earned through the linked checking account are transferred into the Kasasa Saver account at the end of the cycle period to help the consumer save.  The rate may change at any time at our discretion.  Minimum deposit required of $50.  Member FDIC.

Interest Rate & Annual Percentage Yield (APY)

Compounding & Crediting:

Interest in Kasasa Saver will be compounded on a monthly basis.  Interest will be credited to your Kasasa Saver account on the last day of the current statement cycle.  If you close your account before the interest is credited, you will not receive the accrued interest.  Interest begin(s) to accrue on the business day you deposit noncash items (for example, checks).

Interest in Linked Kasasa Cash does not compound because it is automatically transferred to the Kasasa Saver account within one day.  Note: Automatic transfer may cause an overdraft to your Kasasa Cash account, if the account's balance is less than the transferred amount when transfer occurs.

"Business Day" means a calendar day other than a Saturday or a Sunday, January 1, the third Monday in January, the third Monday in February, the last Monday in May, June 19, July 4, the first Monday in September, the second Monday in October, November 11, the fourth Thursday in November, or December 25.  If January 1, July 4, November 11, or December 25 falls on a Sunday, the next Monday is not a Business Day.

"Statement Cycle" means the period of time for which First State Bank provides a summary of the financial activities and transactions that post and settle to the accountholder's account.  Contact one of our branch service representatives for specific Statement Cycle dates.

  • Balance Computation Method:

    We use the daily balance method to calculate the interest in your Kasasa Saver account.  This method applies a periodic rate to the principal in the account each day for the period.  The period we use is the Statement Cycle.

  • Interest Rate & Annual Percentage Yield:

    The interest rate and Annual Percentage Yield (APY) associated with your Kasasa Saver account when linked to either a Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account is documented below.  Please refer to the appropriate Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back Truth In Savings Disclosure for specific account qualification information.

    When your linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back qualifications are met during a Monthly Qualification Cycle:

    *Kasasa Saver: daily balances up to and including $50,000.00 in your Kasasa Saver account earn an interest rate of 1.9819% resulting in an APY of 2.00% and daily balances over $50,000.00 earn an interest rate of 0.2497% on the portion of the daily balance over $50,000.00, resulting in a range from 2.00% to 0.83% APY depending on the Kasasa Saver account's daily balance.

     *When your linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back qualifications are not met during a Monthly Qualification Cycle: the entire daily balance in the Kasasa Saver account earns 0.05% APY.

    Interest will be credited to your Kasasa Saver account on the last day of the current statement cycle.

Qualification Information:

To earn your rewards, the following enrollments must be in place and all transactions and activities must post and settle to your linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account during each Monthly Qualification Cycle:

  • At least twelve (12) debit card purchases
  • At least one (1) direct deposit, ACH credit, or ACH payment transaction(s)
  • Be enrolled in and have agreed to receive e-statements rather than paper statements

Account transactions and activities may take one or more days to post and settle to the account and all must do so during the Monthly Qualification Cycle in order to qualify for the account's rewards.

The following activities do not count toward earning account rewards: ATM-processed transactions, transfers between accounts, debit card purchases processed by merchants and received by our bank as ATM transactions, transactions, non-retail payment transactions and purchases made with debit cards not issued by our bank. Transactions bundled together by merchants and received by our institution as a single transaction count as a single transaction for the purpose of earning account rewards.

"Monthly Qualification Cycle" means a period beginning one (1) banking day prior to the first day of the current statement cycle through one (1) banking day prior to the last business day of the current statement cycle.

Contact one of our branch service representatives for specific Monthly Qualification Cycle dates.

"Banking Day" means any business day on which an office of the bank is open to the public for the purpose of carrying out substantially all of its banking functions.

"Business Day" means a calendar day other than a Saturday or a Sunday, January 1, the third Monday in January, the third Monday in February, the last Monday in May, June 19, July 4, the first Monday in September, the second Monday in October, November 11, the fourth Thursday in November, or December 25. If January 1, July 4, November 11, or December 25 falls on a Sunday, the next Monday is not a Business Day.

"Statement Cycle" means the period of time for which our bank provides a summary of the financial activities and transactions that post and settle to the accountholder's account. Contact one of our branch service representatives for specific Statement Cycle dates.

*Kasasa Cash When Linked To Kasasa Saver: When linked to Kasasa Saver and your Kasasa Cash account's qualifications are met during a Monthly Qualification Cycle, daily balances up to and including $20,000.00 in your Kasasa Cash account earn an interest rate of 5.8411% resulting in a non-compounding APY* of 5.8411%; and daily balances over $20,000.00 earn an interest rate of .2497% on the portion of the daily balance over $20,000.00, resulting in a non-compounding range from 5.8411% to 1.18% APY depending on the account's daily balance.

* When your linked Kasasa Cash account's qualifications are not met during a Monthly Qualification Cycle: **ATM withdrawal fees are not refunded and the entire daily balance in the Kasasa Cash and Saver accounts earns an interest rate of 0.0499% resulting in a non-compounding *APY of 0.05%. Interest will be credited to your Kasasa Cash account on the last day of the current statement cycle.

Interest in Kasasa Cash does not compound because it is automatically transferred to the Kasasa Saver account within one day.  Note: Automatic transfer may cause an overdraft to your Kasasa Cash account, if the account's balance is less than the transferred amount when transfer occurs.

**When your linked Kasasa Cash Back account qualifications are not met, no cash back payments are made and ATM withdrawal fees are not refunded. The entire daily balance in the Kasasa Saver account earns an interest rate of 0.0499% resulting in a non-compounding *APY of 0.05%.

APY = Annual Percentage Yield.  APY calculations are based on an assumed balance of $20,000.00 + $100,000 in your Kasasa Cash account and $50,000.00 + $100,000 in your Kasasa Saver account and an assumed statement cycle of thirty-one (31) days.  Rates, rewards, and bonuses, if any, are variable and may change at our discretion any time after account is opened without notice to you.  No minimum balance is required to earn or receive the account's rewards.  Rewards less than a penny cannot be distributed.  Fees may reduce earnings.  If the account is closed before rewards are credited, you will forfeit the rewards.

Reward Distribution:

Kasasa Cash Back When Linked to Kasasa Saver: The cash back payments and nationwide ATM withdrawal fee reimbursements earned in your Kasasa Cash Back account will be credited to your Kasasa Saver account on last day of the current statement cycle.

Additional Information:

Account approval, conditions, qualifications, limits, timeframes, enrollments, log-ons and other requirements apply.  Qualifications and rewards may vary by account.  $50 minimum deposit is required to open the account.  See accompanying schedule of Limits and Fees for fees that may apply to this account.  Enrollment in electronic services (e.g. online banking, e-statements) and log-ons may be required to meet some of Kasasa Saver's linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account(s).  Limit of one (1) account(s) per social security number.  There are no recurring monthly maintenance charges or fees to open or close this account.  This account is not to be used for commercial purposes.  If the account is closed, you will forfeit any rewards that have not been credited to your account.  If, for whatever reason the Kasasa Saver portion of your account is closed, your account will automatically be converted to the associated standalone Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account and that account's terms and conditions articulated within their specific disclosure will apply.

Linked Accounts: You must have a linked Kasasa Cash or a linked Kasasa Cash Back account in order to open a Kasasa Saver account, and the linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account must remain open throughout the period that you hold the Kasasa Saver account.  A linked Kasasa Saver account is required for automatic savings.

Account Limitations: If Kasasa Saver Is Established As A Savings Account: Transfers or withdrawals from a Kasasa Saver account to (a) another account of the same depositor at our institution or to (b) a third party or an account of the same depositor at another bank, if made by preauthorized transfer, automatic transfer, telephone, fax or internet banking service and (c) transfers or withdrawals to a third party or to an account of the depositor to another account at another bank made by check, draft, debit card are limited to an aggregate total of six (6) per calendar month. There is no limit to the number of transfers or withdrawals from your Kasasa Saver account to repay loans at our institution or are made in person, by mail, by messenger or at an ATM. These transactions are considered made on the date the transaction posts and settles to your account, not the date the withdrawal request was initiated.

Contact one of our bank service representatives for additional information, details, restrictions, reward calculations, processing limitations, cycle dates and enrollment instructions.  Member FDIC.  Kasasa, Kasasa Cash, Kasasa Cash Back, Kasasa Tunes and Kasasa Saver are trademarks of Kasasa, Ltd., registered in the U.S.A.

Cycle Date Information:

Our Monthly Qualification Cycle dates are not the same as our Statement Cycle dates.  To qualify for your account's rewards, all of the transactions and activities identified within the above Qualification Information section must post and settle to your Kasasa Cash account with these Monthly Qualification Cycle (a period beginning one (1) banking day prior to the first day of the current statement cycle through one (1) banking day prior to the last business day of the current statement cycle.)

The following activities do not count toward earning account rewards: ATM-processed transactions, transfers between accounts, debit card purchases processed by merchants and received by our bank as ATM transactions, non-retail payment transactions and purchases made with debit cards not issued by our institution.  Transactions bundled together by merchants and received by our institution as a single transaction count as a single transaction for the purpose of earning account rewards.

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