Tabular disclosure of the aggregate time deposits (deposits that cannot be withdrawn before a set date without penalty or for which notice of withdrawal is required) scheduled to mature in each of the five succeeding fiscal years. Time deposits include, but are not limited to, certificates of deposits, individual retirement accounts and open accounts.

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