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CD Call Period

Don't assume that a "federally insured one-year non-callable" CD matures in one year. It doesn't. These words mean the bank cannot redeem the CD during the first year. A "one-year non-callable" CD may still have a maturity date that is years in the future.

Sources and references ↗
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Concept at a glance

Term
CD Call Period [1]
Subject area
Investor.gov glossary [1]
Jurisdiction / scope
US regulatory and investor-education context [1]
Primary reference
SEC · Investor.gov [1]

Definition and explanation

Don't assume that a "federally insured one-year non-callable" CD matures in one year. It doesn't. These words mean the bank cannot redeem the CD during the first year. A "one-year non-callable" CD may still have a maturity date that is years in the future. [1]

Frequently asked questions

What does CD Call Period mean in the cited reference?

Don't assume that a "federally insured one-year non-callable" CD matures in one year. It doesn't. These words mean the bank cannot redeem the CD during the first year. A "one-year non-callable" CD may still have a maturity date that is years in the future. [1]

Sources and review dates

  1. US SEC · Investor.gov — CD Call Period ↗

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