Deposit Rates
Effective: November 3, 2026
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Checking Rates
Checking Accounts
Minimum Balance
Rate Type
Dividend Rates*
APY**
Rewards Checking1
$0.00
Variable
2.47%
2.50%
Free Checking w/ eStatements
$0.00
Variable
0.00%
0.00%
Access 100 Business Checking
$0.00
Variable
0.00%
0.00%
Checking
Minimum Balance
Rate Type
Dividend Rates*
APY**
Discontinued Checking Accounts
Effective 12/12/24, Premium and Wealth Checking Accounts will be discontinued, and new accounts will no longer be opened. Existing account holders will retain access to their accounts as they currently are.Premium Checking1
$0.00
Variable
0.03%
0.03%
Value Checking
$0.00
Variable
0.00%
0.00%
Imperium Business Checking
$0.00
Variable
0.00%
0.00%
Wealth Checking1
$2,500
Variable
0.03%
0.03%
$10,000
Variable
0.03%
0.03%
$50,000
Variable
0.03%
0.03%
$100,000
Variable
0.06%
0.06%
*Checking Accounts are variable rate accounts that use simple interest on a daily basis, which applies the daily periodic rate to the balance in the account each day.
**APY = Annual Percentage Yield.
1Other restrictions may apply. View our checking accounts comparison page for more details. Rates are subject to change without notice.
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Savings Rates
Savings (Share) Accounts Minimum Balance Minimum Balance to Earn APY** Rate Type Dividend Rates** APY** Discontinued Savings Accounts
Effective 4/22/26, Get To Know You Savings Accounts discontinued, and new accounts will no longer be opened. Existing account holders will retain access to their accounts as they currently are.Regular Share $10.00 $100 Variable 0.05% 0.05% Wealth Management Savings $2,500 $2,500 Variable 0.65% 0.65% $10,000 $10,000 Variable 0.65% 0.65% $50,000 $50,000 Variable 0.65% 0.65% $100,000 $100,000 Variable 0.70% 0.70% Youth Share $5.00 $5.00 Variable 0.05% 0.05% Holiday Club $1.00 $100 Variable 0.05% 0.05% ** Savings Accounts are variable rate accounts that use simple interest on a daily basis, which applies the daily periodic rate to the balance in the account each day. If at any time your Regular Share Account balance is below $500, you have no other active loan or share accounts on your membership and there has been no activity on your account other than the postings of dividends in the past year, your account will be assessed a quarterly $10 inactivity fee. If your Regular Share account balance reaches $0, the account will be closed. If at any time your Wealth Management Account balance goes below $2,500, your dividend rate will become 0.03% with a 0.03% APY. Dividends will continue to be paid monthly. You are required to have a checking account with CommonWealth in order to open a Wealth Management Account. **APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rates are subject to change without notice.
Emergency Savings Balance
Rate
APY*
Up to $1,000
1.00%
1.00%
$1,000 - $5,000
2.96%
3.00%
$5,000 - $10,000
1.00%
1.00%
$10,001 - $250,000
0.05%
0.05%
Click here for full disclosures
**APY=Annual Percentage Yield. The Emergency Fund Savings account is a tiered high-yield account. Rates are variable and subject to change at any time. Minimum deposit required to open Emergency Savings is $25. Limit one Emergency Savings account per member. Offer is subject to cancellation without notice and cannot be combined with any other offer. The maximum deposit is $250,000. Fees may reduce earnings. Rates are subject to change without notice.
Get to Know You Savings for New Members Balance Rate APY** Up to $5,000 2.96% 3.00% $5,000 - $10,000 1.00% 1.00% $10,001 - $250,000 0.05% 0.05% Click here for full disclosures
**APY=Annual Percentage Yield Get to Know You Savings offer only available to new members during the first 60 days from the date of opening a membership account. Fees may reduce earnings. Minimum deposit required to open Get to Know You Savings is $50. Rates are variable and subject to change at any time. Limit one Get to Know You Savings account per member. Offer is subject to cancellation without notice and cannot be combined with any other offer. Rates are subject to change without notice.
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Money Market Rates
Money Management Account
Minimum Balance
Rate Type
Dividend Rates*
APY**
$2,500
Variable
0.65%
0.65%
$10,000
Variable
0.65%
0.65%
$25,000
Variable
0.65%
0.65%
$50,000
Variable
0.65%
0.65%
$100,000
Variable
0.70%
0.70%
$250,000
Variable
0.75%
0.75%
*Money Management Accounts are variable rate accounts that use simple interest on a daily basis, which applies the daily periodic rate to the balance in the account each day. If at any time your Money Management balance falls below $2,500, your dividend rate will become 0.03% with a 0.03% APY. Dividends will continue to be paid monthly.
**APY = Annual Percentage Yield.Rates are subject to change without notice.
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Certificate Rates
For a Limited Time Only!
Special Share Certificates 7 Mos. Special Certificate1
(New Money)Rate
3.69%
APY*
3.75%
9 Mos. Special Certificate2
(New Money)Rate
3.93%
APY*
4.00%
11 Mos. Welcome Certificate3
(New Members Only)Rate
3.93%
APY*
4.00%
Earn the highest rates possible with an insured account. Your deposits are insured to at least $250,000 through the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). (Individual Retirement Accounts up to an additional $250,000.)
- Traditional Certificates are available with a minimum deposit of $500.
- 12-month Certificates allow you to make additional deposits throughout the term--with no limit to the number of deposits you can make (minimum deposit amounts of $100).
Choose a term of three months to four years. Deposit at least the minimum amount, and then watch your money grow.
Share Certificates
3 Mos.
6 Mos.
12 Mos.
18 Mos.
24 Mos.
36 Mos.
48 Mos.
Minimum Balance $500+
Rate
2.37%
3.20%
3.35%
2.96%
3.25%
3.06%
2.72%
APY*
2.40%
3.25%
3.40%
3.00%
3.30%
3.10%
2.75%
$250 (Youth Account)
Rate
N/A
3.20%
3.35%
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
APY*
N/A
3.25%
3.40%
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
*APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Share Certificates use simple interest on a daily basis, which applies the daily periodic rate to the balance in the account each day. Dividends are paid monthly
17-month Special Certificate - For new money only. Funds must not currently be deposited with CommonWealth. This is a 7-month single term certificate and will NOT automatically renew at maturity. The funds will be transferred to your Regular Share Account at maturity and will earn dividends at the prevailing Regular Share dividend rate. Minimum Balance to open account and earn APY is $500. The maximum deposit limit is $250,000. After your certificate is opened you may not make additional deposits to the certificate. Share Certificates use simple interest on a daily basis, which applies the daily periodic rate to the balance in the account each day. Dividends are paid monthly. Limit one Special Share Certificate per member. Cannot be combined with any other Special Share Certificate.
29-Month Special Certificate - For new money only. Funds must not currently be deposited with CommonWealth. This is a 9-month single term certificate and will NOT automatically renew at maturity. The funds will be transferred to your Regular Share Account at maturity and will earn dividends at the prevailing Regular Share dividend rate. Minimum Balance to open account and earn APY is $500. The maximum deposit limit is $250,000. After your certificate is opened, you may not make additional deposits to the certificate. Share Certificates use simple interest on a daily basis, which applies the daily periodic rate to the balance in the account each day. Dividends are paid monthly. Limit one Special Share Certificate per member. Cannot be combined with any other Special Share Certificate.
3Welcome Certificate - For new members only and must be opened within 15 days of membership. Funds must not currently be deposited with CommonWealth. This is a 11-month single term certificate and will NOT automatically renew at maturity. The funds will be transferred to your Regular Share Account at maturity and will earn dividends at the prevailing Regular Share dividend rate. Minimum Balance to open account and earn APY is $500. The maximum deposit limit is $250,000. After your certificate is opened you may not make additional deposits to the certificate. Share Certificates use simple interest on a daily basis, which applies the daily periodic rate to the balance in the account each day. Dividends are paid monthly. Limit one Welcome Share Certificate per member. Cannot be combined with any other Special Share Certificate.
Rates are subject to change without notice.
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Individual Retirement Account Rates
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAS)
12 Mos.
18 Mos.
24 Mos.
36 Mos.
Minimum Balance $100
Rate
3.35%
2.96%
3.25%
3.06%
APY*
3.40%
3.00%
3.30%
3.10%
Minimum Balance
Rate Type
Dividend Rates*
APY
Wealth Management IRA
$2,500
Variable
0.65%
0.65%
$10,000
Variable
0.65%
0.65%
$50,0000
Variable
0.65%
0.65%
$100,000
Variable
0.70%
0.70%
*APY = Annual Percentage Yield. IRAs use simple interest on a daily basis, which applies the daily periodic rate to the balance in the account each day. Dividends are paid monthly.
Rates are subject to change without notice.
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