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Example Interest Rates: Home Loan Variable: 5.20% (5.24%*) • Home Loan Fixed: 5.48% (6.24%*) • Fixed: 5.48% (6.24%*) • Variable: 5.20% (5.24%*) • Investment IO: 5.78% (6.81%*) • Investment PI: 5.49% (6.32%*)

  Everyday Retirement Account

Our Everyday Retirement Account is a simple, low fee personal banking account designed for pensioners and retirees, who want the ability to earn more interest than with a traditional transaction account.
Category: Transaction & Savings Accounts  Last Updated June 15, 2023  Effective May 3, 2024

 General Lending Rates

Rates listed below are for a product. Additional Information
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Product rates will vary depending upon your financial position< LVR, and other criteria. The product may also vary depending upon the rate type, repayment type, or loan purpose. We encourage you to contact us for a full understanding of the product and terms.

 Product Features

  • Other Additional Information: No monthly service fee
  • Other Additional Information: Available to anyone aged 55 and over, or a Pensioner Concession Card holder
  • Other Additional Information: EFTPOS and access to Bendigo ATM networks
  • Other Additional Information: Rural Bank Visa Debit Card to access your funds through ATMs, EFTPOS or online shopping
  • Other Additional Information: Transact at Australia Post retail outlets displaying the Bank@Post™ symbol (fee applies)
  • Other Additional Information: Optional personal chequebook
  • Other Additional Information: Stepped interest rates apply

 Product Eligibility

  • Other Additional Information: Personal applicants only
  • Other Additional Information: Must be at least 16 years of age or over to have a VISA Debit card or access to Internet and Phone Banking (excluding Pay Anyone)
  • Other Additional Information: Must be 18 years of age or over for access to a chequebook
  • Residency Status - Only Available To Australian Residents With An Australian Address.
  • Pension Recipient Additional Information: Pensioner Concession Card holders in receipt of an eligible Centrelink pension or allowance or a Veterans’ Affairs pension or allowance. Eligible pensions and allowances include: Aged pension, Disability Support pension, Carer's pension, Wife's pension, Widow's pension, Veteran's pension, Mature Age allowance
  • Min Age - At Least One Account Holder Must 55 Years Of Age Or Over, Or Hold A Pensioner Concession Card.

 Bank Fees and Charges

  • Periodical Payment Fee (Payment), Amount: 4.00. Additional Information: For a transfer to another financial institution. Fee applies once free ATM withdrawals, periodical payments and staff assisted transfers have been used.
  • Staff Assisted Transfer Fee (Payment), Amount: 5.00. Additional Information: Staff assisted transfer to another financial institution (excluding Bendigo Bank). Fee applies once free ATM withdrawals, periodical payments and staff assisted transfers have been used.
  • Bank@post™ Deposit Or Withdrawal Fee (Transaction), Amount: 2.00. Additional Information: Fee applies once free Bank@Post, branch withdrawals and staff assisted transfers have been used.
  • Branch Withdrawal Fee (Withdrawal), Amount: 2.00. Additional Information: Fee applies once free Bank@Post, branch withdrawals and staff assisted transfers have been used.
  • Staff Assisted Transfer Fee (Payment), Amount: 2.00. Additional Information: Staff assisted transfer to a Rural Bank account. Fee applies once free Bank@Post, branch withdrawals and staff assisted transfers have been used.
  • Atm Withdrawal Fee (Withdrawal), Amount: 0.70. Additional Information: Fee applies once free ATM withdrawals have been used.
  • Visa Cash Advance (Withdrawal), Amount: 4.00. Additional Information: Applies to each Visa Debit card withdrawal you make over the counter at any participating financial institution (excludes transactions performed at any Bendigo Bank branch)
  • International Visa Cash Advance (Withdrawal), Amount: 4.00. Additional Information: Applies to each Visa Debit card withdrawal you make over the counter or at an ATM outside of Australia. Note: the foreign currency conversion fee also applies
  • Foreign Currency Conversion Fee (Transaction), Amount: Not Listed.. Additional Information: A foreign currency conversion fee of 2% of the Australian dollar amount applies when a purchase or cash advance is performed in a foreign currency. Note: the International Visa cash advance fee also applies for cards used overseas
  • Visa Debit Card Replacement Fee In Australia Via Registered Post (Event), Amount: 10.00.
  • Visa Debit Card Replacement Fee In Australia Via Express Post (Event), Amount: 15.00.
  • Visa Debit Card Replacement Fee Outside Australia (Event), Amount: 150.00.
  • Bank Cheque Fee (Payment), Amount: 10.00. Additional Information: Applies per bank cheque you request. Bank cheques are organised through the Commonwealth Bank of Australia or Bendigo Bank
  • Bank Cheque Repurchase Or Stop Fee (Event), Amount: 30.00. Additional Information: Applies per bank cheque you request to be repurchased or stopped
  • Cheque Stop Fee (Event), Amount: 10.00. Additional Information: Applies when you request a stop payment be placed on a cheque from your cheque book. Fee applies per cheque written or per series of cheques if the cheque book is lost or stolen
  • Cheque Book Via Express Post (Event), Amount: 15.00. Additional Information: Applies per cheque book you request to be sent via Express Post
  • Cheque Encashment Establishment Fee (Event), Amount: 160.00. Additional Information: Applies when a cheque encashment arrangement is established with another financial institution. Arrangement is for a maximum of 2 years
  • Single Cheque Encashment Fee (Payment), Amount: 15.00. Additional Information: Applies for each cheque you ask us to arrange to be cashed at a branch of another financial institution
  • Real Time Electronic Or International Funds Transfer (Payment), Amount: 30.00. Additional Information: Applies the same day you request a transfer to an account at another financial institution in Australia, or an international funds transfer
  • Outward Cheque Dishonour Fee (Payment), Amount: 10.00. Additional Information: Applies per cheque written on your account that is dishonoured due to insufficient funds
  • Direct Debit Dishonour Fee (Payment), Amount: 10.00. Additional Information: Applies per unsuccessful direct debit attempt on your account due to insufficient funds
  • Copy Of A Cheque (Event), Amount: 20.00. Additional Information: Applies per cheque when you request a copy of a cheque deposited to your account
  • Electronic Or Cheque Trace (Event), Amount: 20.00. Additional Information: Applies per request to trace a Bpay®, Pay Anyone (including Osko®) or other transaction sent electronically to another financial institution or a cheque written on your account. A copy of the cheque is provided with this request. The trace fee will be waived if the trace reveals an error by Rural Bank
  • Real Time Electronic Or International Funds Trace (Event), Amount: 30.00. Additional Information: Applies per request. Note: The receiving bank may also impose a fee. The trace fee will be waived if the trace reveals an error by Rural Bank
  • Electronic Recall (Event), Amount: 15.00. Additional Information: Applies per attempt to recall an electronic transaction. The fee is charged even if the recall is unsuccessful
  • Audit Request (Event), Amount: 30.00. Additional Information: Applies per audit requested on an account
  • Transaction History Record (Event), Amount: 5.00. Additional Information: Applies per request per statement period for a transaction history print out on an account
  • Administration Fee (Event), Amount: 15.00. Additional Information: An administration fee of $15.00 per 1/4 hour applies for the supply of information, retrieval of a voucher or other documentation, or other special services you request
  • Pre-carbonated Duplicate Deposit Book (Event), Amount: 5.00. Additional Information: Applies per book requested
  • Dormant Account (Periodic), Amount: 20.00. Additional Information: Charged annually to accounts that have not had a customer initiated deposit or withdrawal for 3 years or more
  • Physical Security Token (issue And Replacement) (Event), Amount: 25.00. Additional Information: Key-ring sized token that improves the security of Internet Banking. Applies per token ordered

 Limitations & Restrictions (Constraints)

  • Opening Balance of 1
  • Min Balance of 1

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