Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate

Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate Review

Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate is offered by Members 1st Credit Union, a credit union founded in 1936 and based in Redding, CA. Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate is available in 1 state across the USA.

• Only one CD account type available. Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate only offers traditional CD accounts.
• Very high APY. This account offers an annual percentage yield of up to 0.7%, which is much higher than the national average for a certificate account.
• $1,000 minimum deposit. This is a typical minimum initial deposit for the certificates we track.
• Wide selection of certificate terms. Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate allows you to create a certificate ladder by spreading your cash across certificates with different terms. This combines the benefits of frequent access to funds and higher rates of return on your savings.

Are cd accounts from Members 1st Credit Union federally insured?

Yes, your Members 1st Credit Union cd accounts are insured up to $250,000 per share owner for each account ownership category. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), a federal agency, administers the insurance fund and regulates federally insured credit unions. The fund is backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. Government.

What types of CDs does Members 1st Credit Union offer?

• Traditional CDs. These CDs pay a fixed interest rate i you deposit a fixed amount of money for a specific term. Once the maturity date arrives, you have the option of cashing out or rolling over the CD for another term.

What CD rates does Members 1st Credit Union offer on its CDs?

Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate offers an APY starting at 0.3% and ranging up to 0.7%. APY stands for annual percentage yield and shows the interest rate paid by the CD after taking into account compounding.

What is the minimum deposit to open a CD account with Members 1st Credit Union?

Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate requires a minimum deposit of $1,000 to open an account.

What is the grace period for Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate?

There is a 10-day grace period for Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate. A grace period is a period of time during which you can withdraw the money in your CD without paying an early withdrawal penalty. A grace period starts the day after a CD’s maturity date, or the final day a CD is opened. Standard CDs renew automatically at the same term if you don't withdraw your money after the 10-day grace period. Note that the new CD rates probably won’t be the same as the original.

What types of fees, such as early withdrawal penalties, does Members 1st Credit Union Share Certificate charge?

Financial institutions don't typically charge many fees on CDs. However, most charge a fee if you choose to withdraw your money before the CD term ends.

Members 1st Credit Union does not charge an early withdrawal fee.