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Banking services

Banking services

Experience our financial advantage when you become a member-owner at University Credit Union. You'll gain access to a variety of banking services designed to help you reach your financial goals and beyond.
At UCU, our banking services outshine traditional banks; here, you're a valued community member. As a UCU member-owner, you get a say in how your financial institution is run and have access to benefits only a cooperative banking model can offer.
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The only checking account you need!

The only checking account you need!

Take charge with a checking account that puts you in control of your money while also paying dividends on your balance. It's time to level up your finances with a University Checking Account.
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Save and spend smarter!

Save and spend smarter!

University Credit Union's savings account options include our basic savings account, money market account, Traditional and Roth IRAs, and certificates. Choose the right option for you and let your savings do the rest.
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Business banking has never been easier

Business banking has never been easier

Fuel your business growth with our innovative banking solutions. We'll help you drive your business forward with cutting-edge products and services tailored to your company's unique needs.
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Bank on the go, wherever you are

Bank on the go, wherever you are

We're always nearby. UCU's digital banking solution allows you to do all your banking—right from your mobile device or computer.
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Shop with ease and get your cash quick

Shop with ease and get your cash quick

Your UCU debit card is connected to your University Checking Account and can be used to shop anywhere Mastercard® is accepted. Plus, gain access to 30,000+ ATMs through the CO-OP network.
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Frequently asked questions

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How to get pre-qualified and pre-approved for a mortgage

How to get pre-qualified and pre-approved for a mortgage

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Avoiding Online Scams in the Digital Age

Avoiding Online Scams in the Digital Age

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6 Steps for Smart Credit Management

6 Steps for Smart Credit Management

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Student Loan Debt Consolidation 101

Student Loan Debt Consolidation 101

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How Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) Work

How Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) Work

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Latest Resources

UCU’s virtual assistant, Royce!

UCU’s virtual assistant, Royce!

Need personalized help outside normal banking hours? Royce, our AI-powered virtual assistant, is always here for you.
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Learn how to protect your data 

Learn how to protect your data 

Learn how to safeguard your personal information and accounts from the latest scams and fraudulent activities.
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Shared branching network advantages

Shared branching network advantages

Maintain in-person access to your money with over 5,600 shared branches.
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1APY = Annual Percentage Yield. To earn up to 5.00% APY, member must have a qualifying University Checking Account. Based on a combined rate of 4.88%. Credit card must be active, have at least one monthly transaction (excludes balance transfers and cash advances), and be enrolled in credit card eStatements to qualify for the extra 1.00% APY in dividends. Account does not earn dividends if there is a $0 balance in a HELOC at the end of the month. All accounts must be in good standing with no delinquency or bankruptcy pending. Multiple loans in the same category count for only 1.00% APY in dividends.

 

Qualifying University Checking Accounts will earn 1.00% APY in dividends on balances up to $25,000. Balances above $25,000 will be paid at the regular checking rate. Qualifying University Checking Accounts are defined as having at least 25 transactions per month (includes transactions made with both debit and credit cards) and enrollment in eStatements. If the requirements are not met, then no dividend is earned. Secondary University Checking Accounts not eligible to earn APY. Dividends are calculated by the daily balance method, which applies a daily periodic rate to the balance in the account at the end of each day. Dividends are disbursed monthly into the active University Checking Account. APY is accurate as of the last dividend declaration date. Fees could reduce the earnings on the account. Rate subject to change after account opening and may vary based on qualifications met at month end. Not valid with any other offers. To establish a UCU Membership, you must deposit at least $5 to a Regular (Share) Savings Account. A $50 minimum deposit is required to open a University Checking Account. All accounts are subject to approval.

 

2APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Rates stated available on approved credit and may be different as determined by the individual creditworthiness of each applicant. The maximum annual percentage rate for a UCU Credit Card is 23.99% APR. Rates current as of November 8, 2024, and are subject to change based on market conditions and borrower eligibility.

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