Share Certificate Accounts

Share Certificate accounts earn higher yields than standard savings accounts for a set term.

Choose the Share Certificate account that’s right for you. With terms from six months to seven years, we offer the flexibility you need to meet your personal savings goals.

The Annual Percentage Yield is current as of: MM/DD/YYYY

SuperSaver Certificate - 18 month
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Certificate - 6-11 month
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Certificate - 12-23 month*
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Certificate - 24-35 month
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Certificate - 36-47 month
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Certificate - 48-59 month
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Certificate - 60-71 month
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Certificate - 72-83 month
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Certificate - 84 month
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APY means Annual Percentage Yield. The APY for certificates assumes dividends are added back to the certificate.

Membership eligibility required. Subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. Minimum initial deposit and minimum balance is $1,000. Early withdrawal penalties will be imposed for early withdrawal. SuperSaver 18-month Certificate is available for consumer accounts and does not apply to business accounts.

*Standard Certificate rate for 18 months does not apply to the 18-Month SuperSaver Certificate.

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Risk-free investment

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Earn higher dividends

Rates are dependent on the term length of your certificate.

  • Rates increase with longer terms
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Compounding

The dividend rate is calculated on your original amount invested plus the dividends that have accumulated.

  • What is a Share Certificate account?
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    A Share Certificate is a certificate issued by a credit union. It represents a deposit that is made for a certain period of time that earns specified dividends over that period. A Share Certificate is a term share account with a maturity of at least 6 months.

    A $1,000 minimum is required to open a Share Certificate account and earn the stated APY.

  • What are the benefits of a Share Certificate account?
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    • Automatic renewal on maturity
    • Dividends paid monthly
    • Dividends can be:
    • Dividend rate locked in at purchase and through maturity
  • Is there a penalty for an early withdrawal on an IRA certificate?
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    Yes. If funds are being withdrawn from an IRA certificate, IRS taxes and penalties may apply.

    For more information, review the early withdrawal penalties in the Truth in Savings Account Disclosures.

  • What is a SuperSaver Certificate?
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    The SuperSaver Certificate is an 18-month Share Certificate or an 18-month IRA certificate that is offered at a higher dividend rate than a regular Share Certificate.

    Details:

    • $1,000 balance limit required to open account and earn stated APY
    • Dividends are paid monthly
    • Dividends can be compounded back to the certificate or paid into an RBFCU savings, checking or Money Market account
    • Higher dividend rate
    • Dividend rate is locked in at purchase or maturity dates
    • No limit to how many SuperSaver Certificates you can have
    • No monthly service fees

    SuperSaver 18-month Certificate is available for consumer accounts and does not apply to business accounts.

  • Can a certificate or SuperSaver Certificate have joint owners?
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    Yes. Certificates and SuperSaver Certificates can have joint owners as long as all of the joint owners are members of RBFCU.

Rates and terms are subject to change without prior notice; other restrictions may apply. Fees could reduce the earnings on the account. Visit rbfcu.org/rates for the most current rate information, or call 1-800-580-3300.

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