Do not open an account or accept an application if you cannot form a reasonable belief that you know the true identity of the person seeking to open an account.
A payable on death (POD) account is a deposit account owned by one or more persons called parties. The funds are owned by the parties and are payable on death to one or more beneficiaries. The beneficiaries have no ownership in the account during the lifetime of the account owner(s).
Beginning Process
- If the client is new to CCB, meet him or her in person.
- Ask the client to complete the Client Profile sheet. Once completed, review and discuss immediate and future needs and expectations.
- Place the Personal Account/Cross-Sell Information sheet facing the client. Ask the client to complete the bottom portion of the sheet, then assist the client in selecting the account that best meets his/her needs. (For more information see New Account Qualifying Questions.)
- Explain the account benefits including minimum balance requirements and additional services available (Fiduciary Access to Debit Cards and Online Banking Services, Bounce Protection, Mobile Banking, Zelle, and Bank Direct services).
- For product types, features, and benefits details, see the Product Knowledge Center.
- Cross-sell additional products and services to meet the client's needs using the Personal Account/Cross-Sell Information sheet.
- Discuss office locations, business hours, Instant Issue locations, ITM Locations, and CCB history.
- Depending on the kind of client, do the following:
New Clients
Obtain one primary and one secondary or two primary forms of identification from all owners and signers. Note: All primary identification must be valid (not expired) and contain a photograph.
Existing Clients
Request one form of primary identification. In addition, you can request the Inquiry Identification Code (IIC) from the client.
- Carefully examine the identification for the expiration date, client’s date of birth, photograph, and signature of the client. Note: If the personal identification documentation is not provided, do not open the account. See Detecting Red Flags in ID Verification.
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Query for existing personal CIF
- In Xperience > SilverLake > CIF Menu > CIF Inquiry.
- Search by TIN.
- If you do not find an existing CIF, navigate to Building a Personal CIF.
- For each CIF found, click the client name or CIF. Note: Query the existing account and relationship CIF(s), and ensure the following information is up-to-date:
- Inquiry Identification Code -- required
- Mailing address
- IRS address
- Phone number(s)
- Email address
- Primary and secondary identification information (for example: number, issue date, expiration date)
- View accounts for Charged Off in the Remarks section. If the client has a charged off account, see Reopening Charged Off Accounts.
- In Xperience > SilverLake > StreamLine Platform Menu > Create New Accounts.
- On the Inquiry/Website Selection page, determine if a ChexSystems inquiry is required.
- If an inquiry is required, check Inquire using ChexSystems.
- Click OK.
- Once the StreamLine New Account Entry page displays, continue by clicking the appropriate tab.
Opening the Account
Payable on Death (POD)
On the StreamLine New Account Entry page, do the following.
- In the Branch field, enter Branch number.
- From the Application drop-down menu, choose D - DDA.
- In the Platform Type field click the ellipsis
for product options.
- Select the product type and click OK.
- In the Account Number field click the ellipsis
to populate an account number and click OK. Note: The first CIF pulled into an account must always be the primary so double-check the relationship codes to ensure you’re pulling in the correct person or entity first.
POD Relationship Codes
- P - Primary (Marion)
- J - Joint (Bill, if applicable)
- Enter the client's name (LAST name FIRST name), CIF #, or TIN and click OK.
- Xperience displays the following message: Existing Customer found. Click to Select.
- Click Select.
- Review the CIF information and update accordingly.
- If the client will be using an alternate mailing address, make the appropriate selection and enter information accordingly. For more information see the Alternate Address tab under Address Changes.
- Click OK.
- Delete the client name in the Short name, CIF or TIN number field.
- Click OK.
- If required, on the Deposits Master screen click the ellipsis
to add an Account Officer Code.
- Click OK.
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Title the Account in the Customer Details fields. {Client's name} will auto-populate in the Customer Name field.
- In the Additional Name 1 field enter POD Account.
- In the Additional Name 1 field enter POD Account.
Line 1 Is this a New Account?
- Click the ellipsis
.
- Select Y Yes.
- Click the ellipsis
Line 2 Reg E ATM/OD Opt-in Flag
For more information see Regulation E.- Click the ellipsis
.
- Select one of the following:
- A ACCEPT/OPT In
- D DECLINE
Note: When opening an EP - Empower Checking or EV - Evolve Checking account, this line defaults to I - Ineligible and cannot be amended.
- Click the ellipsis
Line 20 Class Code
- Click the ellipsis
.
- Click Next Records.
- Choose one of the following:
- I INDIVIDUAL
- J JOINT/MULTI-PTY
- Click Select.
- Click the ellipsis
Line 30 Initial Deposit Amount
- Enter the amount the client will deposit. Note: Initial deposit must be either $50 (or $10 for Empower Checking) in cash or in approved checks. This information prints on the signature card.
Line 40
Only required if you need Misc forms
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Line 45 Primary CIF Inquiry Code
Enter this code when building the CIF. If the field is blank, ask the client to choose an Inquiry ID Code.
Line 160 Marketing Code
- Click the ellipsis
.
- Select appropriate code (for example: BB Billboard, CA Consumer Deposit Acquisition, RF Referral, Friend, Family, FB Facebook).
- Click the ellipsis
Line 990 Source of Funds
- Click the ellipsis
.
- Choose one of the following:
- G Existing Client – New $ Bank
- G1 Existing Client – Existing $
- 1N New Client
- Click Select.
- Click the ellipsis
- Click OK.
- Verafin launches in a new window. Complete all questions.
- Xperience displays a message indicating all fields have been verified.
- Click OK.
Line 10 Ownership of Account
- Click the ellipsis
.
- Click Next Records.
- Select one of the following:
- S SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT (Florida/Alabama)
- M MULTIPLE PARTY ACCOUNT (Florida/Alabama)
- MT MULTIPLE PARTY ACCOUNT - Tenancy by the Entireties (Florida only if Joint Husband/Wife)
- I INDIVIDUAL of JW - Joint with Survivorship (Georgia)
- Click the ellipsis
Line 120 If NEW Account, was the Verafin Questionnaire completed?
- If creating a new account, enter Y - Yes.
- If revising an account, enter N - No.
Line 140 If Revised Account, was CIF and Verafin Questionnaire Updated?
- If creating a new account, enter N - No.
- If revising an account, enter Y - Yes.
Line 260 Is this a Business Account Type?
- Click the ellipsis
.
- Select N NO.
- Click Select.
- Click the ellipsis
Line 265 Is Business a Foreign Entity?
- Click the ellipsis
.
- Select N NO.
- Click Select.
- Click the ellipsis
Line 270 Is this a Fiduciary Account Type?
- Click the ellipsis
.
- Select N NO.
- Click Select.
- Click the ellipsis
- Click OK.
- Xperience displays a message indicating all fields have been verified.
- Click OK.
Line 10 Rights at Death (FL/AL) / Revocable Trust or Pay on Death (GA)
- In Georgia, select P - Pay on Death (individual and joint)
- Florida and Alabama only, click the ellipsis
.
- Select one of the following:
- SP - Single Party Account with POD Designation
- MP - Multi Party Account with Right of Survivorship & POD
Line 20 MSG Name or Names of Beneficiaries
If the client will be adding a POD, do the following:
- Click the ellipsis
.
- Select Y YES.
- Click OK.
- Click the ellipsis
Line 40 (FL/AL) / Line 130 (GA) Do you have additional Signers?
- Enter N unless there are more than 4 signers.
- Click OK.
- Enter beneficiary information as follows:
- First name (required)
- Last name (required)
- Date of birth (required)
- At least the last 4 of SSN
- Relationship (optional)
- Click OK twice.
- Xperience displays a message indicating all fields have been verified.
- Click OK.
- On the Optional Record Items screen, select all that apply:
- On the StreamLine New Account Entry screen, from each drop-down menu choose:
- View/Print/Email Documents? Select Y - Yes.
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Upload Account? The system defaults to N-No.
- Click View Documents.
- In the View Order box type 1 for the Signature Card to review the signature card for accuracy prior to uploading the account.
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Another account for these customers?
- Select N - No.
- If there are no more accounts to be opened for the client click OK.
- If the client wishes to open another account (for example: Savings) select Y - Yes.
- Click OK.
- From the Submit to eSign drop-down menu select B - Both eSign and Print for Print Selection items.
- Click OK. A new window opens for eSign. See eSign for more information.
- Verify the information under the Backup Withholding Certifications section.
- Certify the TIN of the primary owner.
- If the client registered for Online Banking, advise the client that he/she will be required to accept the Online Banking Terms & Conditions when first logging in to Online Banking.
- Give the client the welcome packet and all required disclosures and brochures including the Terms and Conditions brochure, the Services and Fees brochure, Truth-in-Savings Disclosure, and Truth-In-Savings Addendum.
- Review the materials with the client.
- Give a copy of the signature card to the client.
- Ensure the client reviews the signature card for accuracy of the information he/she has provided and acknowledges receipt of a completed copy of the form.
- For Florida accounts, ensure the client initials the Ownership and Rights at Death Sections.
- If all documents have been signed via a eSign upload account, submit them using eSign. Any documents not submitted through eSign place with the daily work for imaging following the Document Imaging procedures.
- For a resolution, do the following (not every account has a resolution):
- Have the client verify all information on the resolution.
- If a secretary for the business is designated in the provided legal documents, have him or her sign the resolution in the fields indicated.
- Have the designated signers complete the Powers Granted section to indicate that those designated by legal documents or the supporting affidavit have the authority to perform the following acts:
- Endorse checks and orders for the payment of money
- Make withdrawals
- Transfer funds on deposit with CCB
- If the client wants checks, order new checks in Streamline. The client’s account will be automatically debited in three to four weeks. NO checks for Empower Checking.
- Accept the opening deposit from the client, which must be either $50 (or $10 for Empower Checking) in cash or approved checks. Note: For opening deposits made by check(s), see place a new account hold.
- Complete the appropriate credit memo ticket for the following accounts:
- Checking/money market account – Checking/MMA credit memo.
- Savings/club account – Savings/club credit memo.
- Complete the following information legibly on the credit memo:
- Date
- Title of account
- Account number
- Tran. code
- Client's initial deposit
- Approved by
- Write the client's initial deposit legibly above the account number.
- Take the credit memo ticket to the teller line with the new account deposit.
- The teller completes the deposit transaction and provides a receipt to the client.
Quick Reference Guide
Product Type
- Refer to CCB Products & Services Brochure
CIF Requirements
- Primary & Secondary ID viewed for signer(s)
- Social Security Number or individual Tax Identification number for owner(s)
- W8-BEN (non-resident alien ONLY)
- Client(s) must meet Age of Majority for the account type opened
- ChexSystems Inquiry
Account Title & Signature Requirement Examples
TitleMARION LEE MARION LEE
POD ACCOUNT OR BILL WILLIAMS
POD ACCOUNT
SignatureMarion Lee
Bill Williams (if Joint Account)
DeleteCodes for Building CIF
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Class Code
- P - Personal (Marion/Bill)
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Tax ID Code
- I - Individual - US Citizen or Resident Alien (Marion/Bill)
- F - Non-Resident Alien - ITIN (Marion/Bill)
- G - Non-Resident Alien - SSN Work Only (Marion/Bill)
- H - Non-resident Alien - SSN Non Work (Marion/Bill)
- E - Non-Resident Alien - No TIN/DOES NOT meet the SPT (leave SSN field blank)
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FinCEN Legal Entity - Always Select "Exclude"
- Exclusion Reason
- FP - Foreign Person (Non-Resident Alien)
- NP - Natural Person US Citizen or Resident Alien)
- Exclusion Reason
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Insider Code(if Applicable)
- C - Community Board Member
- D - Director
- E - Associate
- O - Officer
- X - Executive Officer
Codes for Creating Account
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Account Class Code
- In - Individual
- J - Multi Party
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Ownership
- S - Single Party Account (Florida & Alabama Only)
- M - Multiple Party Account (Florida & Alabama)
- MT - Multiple Party Account - Tenancy by the Entireties (Florida Only if Joint Husband/Wife)
- I - Individual or JW - Joint with Survivorship (Georgia)
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Relationship Codes
- P - Primary (Marion)
- J - Joint (Bill, if applicable)
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Is this a Business Account Type?
- N - No
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Is Business a Foreign Entity?
- N - No
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Is this a Fiduciary Account Type
- N - No
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Rights at Death & POD
- SP - Single Party Account with POD Designation (Florida & Alabama Only)
- MP - Multi Party Account with Right of Survivorship & POD (Florida & Alabama - Not applicable in Georgia)
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Revocable Trust or Pay on Death
- P - Pay on Death (Georgia Only, both Individual & Joint)