Meet Savings Accelerator
Big savings goals can start small.
Your savings goals deserve a starting point that fits your life. Savings Accelerator gives you an approachable way to start saving, with a $0 minimum balance to open.
What is Savings Accelerator?
Savings Accelerator is a certificate designed to make saving more accessible. A certificate gives you a structured way to set money aside for a period of time and earn a stated return.
With a $0 minimum balance to open, you don't have to wait until you've built up a large balance to get started.
Choose
Select the account you’d like to open – all members start with a share savings account.
Apply
Complete the application and provide a copy of your ID. It only takes 5 minutes.
Fund
Fund your account with at least $5 and confirm your information.
Savings Accelerator at a Glance
$0 Minimum Balance
to open Savings Accelerator
6 Month
certificate term
3.30%
Annual Percentage Yield (APY)*
Why Choose Savings Accelerator?
Open with a $0 minimum
Your starting balance doesn't have to be a barrier. Start your Savings Accelerator with no minimum opening balance.
Try your first certificate
New to Certificates? Savings Accelerator gives you an approachable place to start.
Start small
You don't need to have a large amount saved before you being working toward your goal.
Save with a goal in mind
From travel to school expenses to your next big purchase, put your savings toward something that matters to you.
Earn while you save
Set money aside for a set period of time while earning the stated return.
Build your savings habit
Give your savings a purpose and make taking that first step feel more manageable.
Great for Goals Both Big and Small
A vacation to look forward to
Plan ahead for travel that matters to you.
A major purchase
Set your sights on something worth saving for.
School and future expenses
Give upcoming costs a place in your savings plan.
Stronger saving habits
Choose a goal that gives your saving a purpose.
Choose
Select the account you’d like to open – all members start with a share savings account.
Apply
Complete the application and provide a copy of your ID. It only takes 5 minutes.
Fund
Fund your account with at least $5 and confirm your information.
Savings Accelerator FAQs
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A Certificate is a savings option that lets you earn a stated return on money you set aside for a specific period of time. It can be a great option when you're saving toward a goal and don't need immediate access to those funds. -
Savings Accelerator has a $0 minimum balance to open. You do not need to wait until you have hundreds or thousands of dollars saved to open this certificate. That gives you a starting point while you are still building toward your savings goals.
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Yes! You can deposit as much and as often as you'd like to this Certificate.
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It can be! Savings Accelerator is designed to make getting started with a certificate more approachable, especially if you don’t already have a large amount of money saved.
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Look at the stated return, how long your money stays in the account, and the rules for taking money out. Compare those details with when you expect to need your savings. Review the rates, term, and account disclosures before deciding whether Savings Accelerator fits your plans.
Disclosures
*APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Federally insured by NCUA.
See Rate and Fee Schedule for important account terms and conditions.
