
Simple Home Savings
When life moves fast, your savings goals need to keep up.
Start your homebuying journey with a Simple Home Savings account.
Watch your savings grow
with interest
Earn up to $2,000 off closing costs
just by having an account
A simple, early start on future
home ownership
Visit any PeoplesBank office today to open a Simple Home Savings account.
Earn up to $2,000 in credit toward your closing costs on a PeoplesBank mortgage.
- $500 credit toward your closing costs after 6 months of account opening
- $100 credit toward your closing costs at each account anniversary
- $100 credit toward your closing costs when you pre-qualify with PeoplesBank
- $50 credit toward your closing costs if a First-Time Homebuyer Course is completed

Track your Credit Score
With a Simple Home Savings account, you can access your credit score at any time within PeoplesOnline and Mobile Banking.
- Credit + Financial Education - Learn about what's impacting your credit score and how to improve it.
- Credit Monitoring - You will be alerted of any major changes or suspicious activity on your credit report.
Partner with a PeoplesBank Mortgage Consultant when you're ready to start looking for a home
Our Mortgage Consultants are dedicated to making the home-buying process hassle-free. Find the Consultant closest to you by visiting the page below.
Mortgage Options
We offer a variety of loan types to meet your needs. Fixed rate and adjustable options are available.
LEGAL INFORMATION & DISCLOSURES
A minimum deposit of $10 is needed to open the account, and the minimum balance needed to obtain the Annual Percentage Yield is $.01. Interest is paid on balances up to $50,000. The Simple Home Savings product is available in MA and CT only and is designed to save toward a first time home purchase and not as a transactional account. Simple Home Savings account holders can earn up to $2,000 in credit toward closing costs ($500 after 6 months of account opening, $100 at each account anniversary, $100 when pre-qualifying with PeoplesBank, $50 if a First-Time Homebuyer Course is completed). Only one closing cost credit for a prequalification and one closing cost credit for the First Time Homebuyer course. Mortgage closing cost credits are valid toward a PeoplesBank mortgage only. One account per person. Offer subject to change and may be withdrawn at any time.
Your credit score is provided by SavvyMoney, Inc., a 3rd party vendor. The credit score provided is intended to help you understand the factors that affect your credit score. The credit score found in the credit report may be different than the credit score you see here. Terms and conditions apply and are subject to change without notice.