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Accounts & Services

The CDF offers a full range of accounts and services to its customers.

  • At Call Savings - The ideal general savings account
  • Target Savings - To encourage you to save for that special purpose
  • Christmas Savings - Take the worry out of saving for Christmas
  • Investment Savings - Build your nest egg for the future. At call but tucked away.
  • Term Deposits - 6, & 12 month terms.

Interest Rates
Interest is calculated on the daily balance on all accounts. Contact the office for current interest rates.

Pensioner Accounts
The deeming rate is paid on Pensioner accounts.   If preferred, reduced or non interest bearing accounts are available.

Effective from January 1, 2010, all new investments made by income support customers in Developmnent Funds are no longer exempt from Centrelink deeming rules. All investments prior to January 1, 2010, will continue to be exempt from the deeming rules until the investment ceases to exist.

It's a great feeling knowing your savings with the CDF is:

  • Helping to provide for you future
  • Working to help the church achieve its mission
  • Guaranteed by the Catholic Diocese of Sale
  • Free from fees and charges

Easy to operate
Deposits can be made:

  • By electronic funds transfer
  • Direct debit from a nominated account
  • Direct salary payment
  • Using the Internet
  • Mail
  • Or in person at the CDF office

Withdrawals can be made:

  • Using CDF Online.
  • Over the phone or fax (funds transferred overnight to your account held at another financial institution).
  • By mail using the reply paid envelope.
  • In person at the CDF office.

Periodical Payment Service
A free periodical payment service is available to enable regular payments to be made on your behalf directly from your CDF account.

Want to know more?
Contact the friendly staff in person at the CDF office:
PO Box 508,
Sale, Vic 3853

Or call into
63-65 Foster Street
Sale

Telephone: (03) 5144 4311
Fax: (03) 5143 2016
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