Specialty Accounts

Club accounts are special share accounts that are also dividend bearing. It’s a way for you to put money away each week throughout the year. We offer Christmas Club Accounts, and All-Purpose Club Accounts that work well for vacation planning or other annual events.

Table data for Club Accounts
Rates Effective 04-19-2021
	Dividend Rate	APY
All-Purpose Club Account	0.25%	0.25%

Christmas Club Account	0.25%	0.25%

There is no minimum balance required to open a Club Account. APY = (Annual Percentage Yield). Dividends are compounded and credited monthly and are paid at the stated rates on any amount on deposit according to the dividend calculation method in the account disclosure. Rates are subject to change at any time. There is a minimum weekly deposit of $5.00. Disbursements will be made by Direct Transfer to Share Accounts in March, June, September or December for All-Purpose Club Accounts and in November for Christmas Club Accounts.

Boston Firefighters Credit Union has developed an account for our smallest members. Children under the age of 14, eligible for membership, can open a Jake Jr. Share Account with the advantage of also opening a Jake Jr. Tiered Rate Money Market Account (MMDA) in order to get a head start on learning the importance of saving.

Table data for Jake Jr. Share Account
Rates Effective 04-19-2021
Dividend Rate	APY	Alert Me
0.25%	0.25%

The minimum balance required to open a Jake Jr. Share Account is $25.00. APY (Annual Percentage Yield). Dividends are compounded and credited monthly and are paid at the stated rates on any amount on deposit according to the dividend calculation method in the account disclosure. Rates are subject to change at any time.

Table data for Jake Jr. Tiered Rate Money Market Account (MMDA)
Rates Effective 04-19-2021
Account Balance	Dividend Rate	APY
$0.00 - $999.99	0.25%	0.25%

$1,000 - $4,999.99	0.50%	0.50%

$5,000 +	0.75%	0.75%

All of the interest rates and APYs (Annual Percentage Yield) stated above are variable rate accounts and are subject to change at any time. There is no minimum balance required to open a Jake Jr. MMDA. Dividends are compounded and credited monthly and are paid at the stated rates on any amount on deposit according to the dividend calculation method in the account disclosure.

Help your students learn the value of credit union membership at a young age. At BFCU, we understand the demands on today's students. With so many responsibilities to look after, students need a flexible banking product that works with their busy lifestyle.

That is why we have developed these accounts. Packaged with versatile features, the BFCU High School and College Student Accounts benefits students by giving them all of these great banking tools:

Share Account and NOW Account (Share Draft)
NO minimum balance requirements on NOW Checking Account
NO annual, monthly or per item fees
FREE Home Banking with BillPay, Mobile and Text Banking*
EARNS Dividends
FREE ATM transactions**
MasterMoney Debit Card
24 HR Hotline
VISA® Classic Credit Card with no annual fee (requires parental guarantee and subject to credit approval. See credit card rates and terms
Parents can link their account to the student account to monitor and transfer funds if needed.

Table data for Share Account
Rates Effective 04-19-2021
	Dividend Rate	APY
Secondary Share Accounts include Real Estate Suspense, Insurance, IRA Share, and VISA Autopay	0.25%	0.25%

The minimum balance required to open a Share Account and IRA Share Account is $25.00. IRA (Individual Retirement Account). APY (Annual Percentage Yield). Dividends are compounded and credited monthly and are paid at the stated rates on any amount on deposit according to the dividend calculation method in the account disclosure. Rates are subject to change at any time.

Table data for NOW Account (Share Draft) and E-Checking Account
Rates Effective 04-19-2021
	Dividend Rate	APY
NOW Account (Share Draft)	0.15%	0.15%

There is no minimum balance required to open a NOW Account (Share Draft) or E-Checking Account. All of the dividend rates and APYs (Annual Percentage Yield) stated above are variable rate accounts and are subject to change at any time. Dividends are compounded and credited monthly and are paid at the stated rates on any amount on deposit according to the dividend calculation method in the account disclosure.

*Carrier fees may apply
**BFCU is affiliated with three ATM networks (SUM, Money Pass and Co-Op), which allows members to withdraw funds surcharge free!

Specialty Accounts

For Direct Deposit

Checking & Savings

For Direct Deposit