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  Holiday Closing
Spencer Savings Bank will be closed November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving Day. For your convenience, account information can also be accessed 24/7 through our online banking, mobile banking and telephone banking platforms. Read Full Message

Traditional vs. Roth

Spencer’s IRAs are insured by the FDIC up to $250,000 per depositor.

Traditional IRA* Roth IRA*
Why Spencer?
  • Hassle-free rollovers and transfers
  • Minimum to open as low as $500
  • Variety of terms available to meet your needs
  • Hassle-free rollovers and transfers
  • Minimum to open as low as $500
  • Variety of terms available to meet your needs
Benefits
  • Tax-Deferred Earnings
  • Contributions and earnings can be withdrawn IRS penalty-free after age 59½
  • Contributions may be tax-deductible, provided that eligibility requirements are met.
  • Tax-Free Earnings
  • Contributions (not earnings) can be withdrawn IRS penalty-free, at any time
  • Contributions are not tax-deductible like Traditional IRAs.
Who Can Invest?
  • Anyone earning income provided eligibility requirements are met
  • Anyone earning income provided eligibility requirements are met.
Maximum Annual Contribution
  • $7,000 (below age 50)
  • $8,000 (age 50 and older)
  • $7,000 (below age 50)
  • $8,000 (age 50 and older)

*Please consult with your tax advisor regarding possible tax advantages and eligibility requirements.

Open Your Account Today

Inquire online, visit your local Financial Center, or call us at 1-800-363-8115 today!