This information is
intended to provide answers to some frequently asked
questions about DIMEDIRECT.com
and banking online. Have a question or comment? Send
us an
email.
Who is
DIMEDIRECT.com?
DIMEDIRECT.com is
wholly owned and operated by Dime Savings Bank of
Williamsburgh. It is an interactive web site
dedicated to providing you with direct access to our
most current, high interest deposit rates.
Is the site
safe and secure?
Be assured that we
are committed to your financial well being and
protecting the privacy and security of your
confidential information. All information between
you and DIMEDIRECT.com
system is encrypted using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
protocol. If you would like further information
about this security measure and our Privacy Policy
click here. (link on word “here” to Privacy Policy
page)
Are
DIMEDIRECT.com accounts
FDIC insured?
DIMEDIRECT.com accounts are
FDIC insured up to maximum
allowable limits.
How do I open
an account?
It’s easy to open an
account on DIMEDIRECT.com.
Click on the product you are interested in and
follow the step-by-step instructions. It should take
less than 10 minutes.
How long does
it take to open an account?
Your
DIMEDIRECT.com account
will be opened within 24 hours after receiving your
online request. If you open your account late in the
day Friday, over the weekend or on a holiday, your
request will be processed on the next business day.
Are there any
sign up costs or monthly fees?
There are no sign up
costs or monthly fees, provided that you maintain
balances or deposits as per the terms and conditions
of your account type.
Do I need any
additional software or equipment?
All you need is
Internet access and a Web browser, such as Microsoft
Internet Explorer. You should not have any problems
if you are reading this page.
What types of
accounts can I open at DIMEDIRECT.com?
You can open a
high-yield Money Market or CD and a high-interest
Checking account.
What happens
after I open an account?
You will receive a
welcome message and login instructions to access
your new account. You will also receive an e-mail
indicating funds have been transferred into your
DIMEDIRECT.com account.
Do I have to
change banks to open a DIMEDIRECT.com
account?
No, you do not need
to change banks. In fact, you can link and fund your
account to more than one financial institution.
What should I
do if my promotional code isn’t working?
If you received a
promotional code in the mail and the code is not
working, you can speak to a customer representative
anytime during regular business hours by calling
800.321.3463.
How can I
speak to a customer representative?
You can speak to a
customer representative anytime during regular
business hours by calling 800.321.3463. To speed our
assistance, please be sure to have your account
information handy.