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3.00% APY¹ High-Yield Savings with no limits

Save more with a rate 8x the national average.²

Believe it or not, a credit union can do that!

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Core Benefits


Higher Savings Rate.

Higher Savings Rate

3.00% APY¹ on your entire balance!

Additional Benefits


NCUA Insured

Plus, with Excess Share Insurance, your deposits are insured up to $1,000,000! Learn More

Early Pay

Receive your paychecks or benefits up to two days early! Learn More

Member Loyalty Cash

Your balance can help you qualify for our year-end patronage dividend! Learn More

Save Automatically

Automate your savings and watch it grow with direct deposit! Learn More

Monthly Fee

None

Minimum Opening Deposit

$5

Minimum Balance Requirement

None

Deposit & Withdrawal Limitations

None

Dividends Compounded

Monthly

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Savings accounts that work better together

Maximize your earnings while maintaining 24/7 access to your money with our TBD Savings, Goal Getter Savings, and Next Step Savings accounts.

Here's how we recommend organizing your deposits:

1.

TBD Savings

Kickstart your emergency savings

Up to $1,000 5.12% APY³

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2.

Goal Getter Savings

Save for something big

Up to $15,000 3.56% APY4

Learn More

3.

Next Step Savings

Save for your next steps

Entire Balance 3.00% APY¹

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24/7 access to your accounts with digital banking!

Holistic Account Management.
Holistic Account Management

Connect your bank accounts from other financial institutions to see your full financial life in one place.

Financial Wellness Tools.
Financial Wellness Tools

Credit Score & More, savings goals, budget tracker, spending analysis, and more!

E-Statements.
E-Statements

Skip the paper statements and go paperless.

More Features ⇒

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Account

Rate

APY¹

Next Step Savings

2.96%

3.00%

All Savings Rates ⇒

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Savings Calculator.

Savings Calculator

See how your money will grow and compare the impact of different interest rates and saving periods.

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Is the Money in My Account Safe?

Is the Money in My Account Safe?

Yes! Thanks to the NCUA, a credit union is one of the safest places to store money.

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Emergency Funds.

Emergency Funds

An emergency fund is a financial safety net that everybody should have for life's unforeseen challenges.

Learn More 3 MIN READ

Some restrictions apply. See current fee schedule.

[1] APY is Annual Percentage Yield. Rates accurate as of 8/3/2026.

[2] Comparison based on FCCU Next Step Savings, 3.00% APY as of 8/3/2026, vs. the bank national average savings, 0.38% APY as of 7/20/2026, sourced from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

[3] TBD Savings: Balances $0 - $1,000 earn a rate of 5.00%, 5.12% APY. Balances $1,000.01+ earn a rate of 0.05%, 0.05% APY. Rates accurate as of 8/3/2026.

[4] Goal Getter Savings: Balances $0 - $15,000 earn a rate of 3.50%, 3.56% APY. Balances $15,000.01+ earn a rate of 0.05%, 0.05% APY. Rates accurate as of 8/3/2026.