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Interest Checking Account

Earn more while managing your everyday spending with EMUCU's Interest Checking. With tiered interest rates and all the perks of a basic checking account, you can grow your funds effortlessly while keeping your money accessible.

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Earn More with EMUCU's Interest Checking Account

Looking to grow your funds? EMUCU's Interest Checking offers an ideal solution. Earn interest on your monthly checking account balance when you maintain a minimum balance of $2,000. Our tiered interest rates mean the more you keep in your account, the more you'll earn!

You'll also get all the benefits of our standard checking account.

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  • Tiered Earned Interest on Deposited Funds: Earn more, as you save more*
  • No Monthly Fee
  • Minimum Balance Required to Earn Interest: $2,000
  • Nationwide Fee-free ATM Access**
  • Overdraft Protection Option: We can ensure you always have sufficient funds available***

Interest Checking Account Rates

Deposit Tier Interest Rate APY*
$2,000 - $4,999.99 0.15% 0.15%
$5,000 - $9,999.99 0.16% 0.16%
$10,000 - $24,999.99 0.20% 0.20%
$25,000+ 0.30% 0.30%
Interest Rate APY*
0.15% 0.15%
Interest Rate APY*
0.16% 0.16%
Interest Rate APY*
0.20% 0.20%
Interest Rate APY*
0.30% 0.30%

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FAQs

In order to open an interest checking account with EMUCU, you'll need the following:

  • $5.00 deposit to open your account with the credit union. When you open your account online, we'll cover the $5.00 deposit for you!

  • A valid form of identification


And that's it! We make the process as easy and convenient as possible!

To avoid a $8.00 monthly maintenance fee, remember to maintain a minimum balance of $500.00 in the interest checking account. 

Disclaimer

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield. It requires a minimum balance of $500.00 to avoid an $8.00 maintenance fee. Fees may reduce earnings on the Interest Checking Account.

**Fee-free, unlimited access to more than 30,000 ATMs that are part of the CO-OP ATM network.

***Full details of Overdraft Policy and Opt-In

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