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Consumer Loans

East Boston Savings Bank has a variety of consumer loan products designed to meet all of your financial needs. For Massachusetts residents only, our consumer loans can be used for almost any purpose including automobile purchases, debt consolidations, education expenses, home improvements and consumer goods.

Auto Loans

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  • Installment loan for 12 month up to 60 months for new or used cars.
  • No down payment is required on new cars or a low 10% down payment is required for used cars.
  • .25% rate reduction for payments made automatically from your EBSB checking or savings account .

Up to 100% Financing on New Cars. Maximum Loan Amount for New Cars is $50,000. Minimum down payment for Used Cars is 10%.
Effective Date: 12/31/2008

Automobile

TermNew Car (2008 and dealer left over 2007) APR*Monthly Principal & Interest per $1,000 borrowedUsed Car (2007, 2006, 2005) APRMonthly Principal & Interest per $1,000 borrowed
12 Mos.5.25%$85.726.00%$86.07
24 Mos.5.25%$43.986.25%$44.43
36 Mos.5.25%$30.086.50%$30.65
48 Mos.5.50%$23.266.75%$23.83
(2007 &
2006 only)
60 Mos.5.75%$19.22N/AN/A

*APR (Annual Percentage Rate)

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Easy Credit Line

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  • Revolving Line of Credit attached to your EBSB checking account
  • Credit lines available from $500 to $3,000
  • Protection from overdrawing from your checking account
  • 18% Annual Percentage Rate

$25 annual fee


Effective Date: 12/31/2008

Easy Credit Lines*

Minimum Credit LineMaximum Credit LineAnnual Percentage Rate
$500$3,00018%

*Available only with an EBSB checking account.

 

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Home Equity

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  • A Home Equity Line of Credit offers you the benefit of a pre-approved credit line that can be used any purpose you desire.
  • Available to 1-4 family owner- and non-owner occupied properties in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
  • Lines available from $10,000 to $500,000
  • Your loan can be set up to have payments automatically taken out of your EBSB checking or savings account.
  • The interest you pay on this loan may be tax deductible. Consult your tax advisor.
  • Maximum Loan limit: $500,000 


Effective Date: 12/31/2008

Home Equity Line of Credit

ProductAnnual Percentage RateMinimum Payment OptionsLoan to ValueTerm
Monthly Variable*Prime Rate minus 1.00% (as of 11/30/08 Prime Rate is 4.00%)1% of outstanding balance (P&I) not less than $100 per month**80% w/EBSB 1st Mortgage and 75% w/all other banks15 Year Total Term. 10 Year Draw. Remaining 5 Years, Fixed P&I repayment of outstanding balance.

Closing costs may apply in some situations (all Prime Line Products). Annual fee $25.00 Early termination fee of $250 applies for loans closed within first 12 months. Minimum annual percentage rate 4.00%. Maximum APR not to exceed 18%. Consult your tax advisor regarding deductibility of interest.

Additional fees may be applicable if the Prime Line will be a first mortgage.

Prime Rate as published in the Wall Street Journal on the last business day of the month. **Note: An Interest Only option is also available with this product.

$25 annual fee
$250 early termination fee for lines closed within the first 12 months

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Credit Builder Loan

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If you don't have collateral, and you have no credit experience or have bad credit and want to start building your credit history, this loan will help you establish your credit record.


  • No waiting period or application approval process
  • Low fixed interest rate
  • The funds borrowed are deposited into a Credit Builder Statement Savings account, which are held as collateral for the loan
  • Loan amounts available from $1,000 to $3,000
  • As the loan is paid back, you may withdraw excess funds and leave only the balance required as collateral for the unpaid balance
  • All payment history is reported to credit bureaus, which will establish your credit history as you make payments
  • Available to individuals who live in Massachusetts
3.00% above savings interest rate with a minimum
6.00% annual percentage rate
Minimum: 12 monthly payments at $68.07 per $1,000
Maximum: 36 monthly payments at $30.42 per $1,000

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Credit Card


EBSB offers MasterCard ½ consumer credit cards through FIA Card Services. The credit lines offered by FIA depend upon each customer's individual situation. To find out current interest rate information or to apply for an East Boston Savings Bank MasterCard ½ credit card offered through FIA Card Services, please call (866) 598-4971.

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