The bank provides a 10-day grace period upon completion of the term for customers to add or withdraw funds or close the account. If you need to access CD funds before the end of the agreed-upon term, BMO will charge you an early withdrawal penalty of up to 545 days’ worth of interest, depending on your CD term length.īMO CDs automatically renew at maturity. Like other banks, BMO doesn’t charge monthly fees to maintain CD accounts. Interest on BMO Bank CDs is compounded daily and credited at maturity for CD terms less than one year or quarterly for CD terms longer than one year. BMO CDs carry a $1,000 minimum deposit requirement.
CD rates and terms vary for balances above $100,000. With ten different CD term options, BMO CDs could be a great tool for building a CD ladder to maximize your savings while maintaining access to funds.
BMO Bank offers CD terms ranging from three months to five years, giving customers flexibility.