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or minor, nor do we have any duty to monitor or ensure that
the Custodian is acting in the minor’s best interest. Each
Custodial Account may designate only one Custodian on
behalf of one minor.
(e) Estate Account
An Estate Account is an Account opened in the name of a
decedent’s estate by the estate’s executor or administrator.
(f) Individual Retirement Account
We offer Traditional and Roth IRA CDs. IRA CDs are also
governed by a separate IRA Plan Agreement and disclosures
that we furnish to you at IRA Plan opening. The required forms
must be completed and returned prior to funding, as set forth
in Section 3(iii) above.
(g) Guardianship Account
A Guardianship Account is an Account maintained by a court-
appointed guardian on behalf of a person who is either a
minor or legally incapacitated (the “Ward”).
(7) DISCOVER STUDENT DEPOSITS PROGRAM
(a) Program Description
The Discover Student Deposits Program is available only to
university or college students who come to Discover Bank
through the RefundSelect
SM
and eRefunds PLUS
TM
Program
and receive Title IV funds disbursements from universities
or colleges where Discover offers its Student Cashback
Debit product.
(b) Eligibility Criteria
In addition to all of the eligibility requirements in Section 2,
a student must meet the following requirements to be part of
the Discover Student Deposits Program.
(i) Eligibility to Open: Customer must have applied and
been approved through the RefundSelect
SM
or eRefunds
PLUS
TM
selection portal offered in conjunction with specific
universities or colleges.
(ii) Eligibility to Maintain: To maintain your Discover
Student Deposits Cashback Debit Account, a customer
must meet the following enrollment status requirement:
• You must have been considered an enrolled student by
your university or college at some point in the past 24
months as determined by Discover. In other words, if you
are no longer enrolled in school and remain unenrolled
for 24 consecutive months, you will no longer be eligible
to participate in the Discover Student Deposits Program.
(c) Discover Student Deposits Program Fees
The fee schedule disclosed in Section 36 is applicable,
excluding the Insufficient Funds Fee. While the Insufficient
Funds Fee will not apply, Discover reserves the right to return
the transaction.
Once you are no longer part of the Discover Student Deposits
Program, you will be subject to the terms and conditions of
the Cashback Debit Account, including the Insufficient
Funds Fee.
(8) INCOME TAX REPORTING AND WITHHOLDING
(a) Taxpayer Identification Number
We will use the TIN described below for income tax reporting
purposes:
(i) Individual Account (including Informal Trust Accounts
and Individual Retirement Accounts): The Social
Security Number or other Taxpayer Identification
Number provided by the Accountholder.
(ii) Joint Account (including Informal Trust Accounts): The
Social Security Number or other Taxpayer Identification
Number of the Primary Accountholder.
(iii) Custodial Account: The Social Security Number or
other Taxpayer Identification Number of the minor.
(iv) Trust Account: The Employer Identification Number
(“EIN”) of the trust, or, if none, the Social Security
Number or other Taxpayer Identification Number of the
grantor.
(v) Estate Account: The EIN of the decedent’s estate or the
decedent’s Social Security Number.
(vi) Guardianship Account: The Social Security Number or
other Taxpayer Identification Number of the Ward.
(b) Backup Withholding
We may be required by the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”)
to withhold interest or other reportable income on your
Account(s) if you do not furnish us with your correct TIN and
do not properly certify that you are not subject to backup
withholding (e.g., complete the W-9) or if otherwise instructed
by the IRS.
(c) State Tax Withholding
(i) Checking, Money Market, Savings, and Non-IRA CD
Accounts
Your state of residence, as determined by your address of
record with us, will determine if you are subject to state
income tax withholding. Some states have no income tax.
For additional information and details that are specific to
you on state tax withholding requirements, you should
consult a tax advisor or your state’s tax authority.
(ii) IRA CD Accounts
State tax withholding laws on IRA distributions vary by
state. Therefore, when requesting an IRA distribution,
any state tax withholding will be based on your state of
residence, as determined by your address of record
with us.
• For Traditional IRAs, your state’s tax regulations may
require that we withhold a portion of the gross IRA
distribution.
• For Roth IRAs, state tax is typically not withheld unless
requested by you.
Even if you elect in writing not to have federal and/or
state income tax withheld, you are liable for payment
of federal and state income taxes, if applicable, on the
taxable portion of your distribution. You may also be