vs. U.S. typical range:LowerTypicalHigher
$8 above the national median$9.50 above the South Carolina median
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$5 above the national median$2.75 above the South Carolina median
per month · Source
$7.50 above the national median$12.50 above the South Carolina median
$17.50 above the national median$22.50 above the South Carolina median
$2 above the national median$2 above the South Carolina median
per month · Source
$2 above the national median$2 above the South Carolina median
$25 below the national median$26 below the South Carolina median
per item · Source
$4 below the national median$4 below the South Carolina median
$15 below the national median$5 below the South Carolina median
$5 above the national median$10 above the South Carolina median
$5 below the national medianAt the South Carolina median
At the national median$5 above the South Carolina median
$2 above the national median$2 above the South Carolina median
$8.50 above the national median$5.50 above the South Carolina median
per item · Source
$2 above the national median$2 above the South Carolina median
$205 above the national median$195 above the South Carolina median
$5 above the national median$5 below the South Carolina median
$75 above the national median$75 above the South Carolina median
$0.50 above the national median$1 above the South Carolina median
per item · Source
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| Fee | Amount | vs medians | Basis | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Account MaintenanceVerified | |||||
| service fee per statement if daily balance is less than | $15Above the typical range ($5–$10 nationally) | $8 above the national median$9.50 above the South Carolina median | — | Knox extract.rules v20 categorized a line held for review from Rosetta artifact #12766. canonical_hint=minimum_balance; text_hash=a9637fe5731c0ee6d1b8d6b21d3fa3ad08ee63e547034289a255d5b7b5a873ac; excerpt="$15 service fee per statement if daily balance is less than $5,000" | Source |
| Dormant Account Fee (monthly) | $10Within the typical range ($5–$10 nationally) | $5 above the national median$2.75 above the South Carolina median | per month | — | Source |
| Account Reconciliation/Balancing (per hour) | $25Within the typical range ($12–$25 nationally) | $7.50 above the national median$12.50 above the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |
| Account Research (per hour) | $35Above the typical range ($12–$25 nationally) | $17.50 above the national median$22.50 above the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |
| Opt-in to paper statements | $5Above the typical range ($2–$4.76 nationally) | $2 above the national median$2 above the South Carolina median | per month | — | Source |
| Opt-in to paper statements for | $5Above the typical range ($2–$4.76 nationally) | $2 above the national median$2 above the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |
Overdraft & NSFVerified | |||||
| Consumer Overdraft Paid Fee (per item) | $5Below the typical range ($25–$33 nationally) | $25 below the national median$26 below the South Carolina median | per item | — | Source |
ATM & CardVerified | |||||
| ATM/Debit Card Replacement | $6Within the typical range ($5–$10 nationally) | $4 below the national median$4 below the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |
| ATM/Debit Card Emergency Rush Fee | $25 | ||||
Wire TransfersVerified | |||||
| Wire Transfers - Outgoing Domestic (initiated by phone, fax, or email) | $30Above the typical range ($20–$25 nationally) | $5 above the national median$10 above the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |
| Wire Transfers - Outgoing Domestic (initiated in person or through electronic banking) | $20 | ||||
Check ServicesVerified | |||||
| Official Bank Check (Customers) | $7Above the typical range ($3–$6 nationally) | $2 above the national median$2 above the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |
| Stop Payment Fee (per stop payment) | $36 | ||||
Account ServicesVerified | |||||
| Safe Deposit Box Lock Drill (both keys lost) | $250Above the typical range ($30–$70 nationally) | $205 above the national median$195 above the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |
| Safe Deposit Box Replacement Key | $50 | ||||
Gift & Prepaid CardsVerified | |||||
| Gift Cards (per card) | $4Within the typical range ($3–$4.95 nationally) | $0.50 above the national median$1 above the South Carolina median | per item | — | Source |
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Headline fees vs. national median
Overdraft
$5
Headline fees published
8 of 15
Published fees
19
Under review
0
Assets
$4.7B
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Financial Context
Financials as of Q2 2026 · FDIC call report
Total assets
$4.7B
Total deposits
$4.0B
Service charge income
$399K
Fee income ratio
1.1%
Return on assets
1.00%
Branches
12
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| $15 below the national median$5 below the South Carolina median |
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| $5 below the national medianAt the South Carolina median |
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| Wire Transfers - Outgoing International | $50Within the typical range ($40–$50 nationally) | At the national median$5 above the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |
| $8.50 above the national median$5.50 above the South Carolina median |
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| Check Copy (paper copy) | $5Within the typical range ($2–$5 nationally) | $2 above the national median$2 above the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |
| $5 above the national median$5 below the South Carolina median |
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| Levy/State Warrant/Garnishment (per legal process) | $125Above the typical range ($30–$90 nationally) | $75 above the national median$75 above the South Carolina median | — | — | Source |