Certificate Accounts

Certificate Accounts¹

A Certificate Account is a type of savings account with unique features:

has a fixed dividend rate
has a fixed term length, depending on your needs ranging from 6- to 60-months
has a fixed date of withdrawal, also called a maturity date

A Certificate Account allows you to grow and save your money at the same time, at a term length that works best for YOU. Like most other savings accounts, Certificate Accounts are federally insured by NCUA.²

OPEN CERTIFICATE ACCOUNT CERTIFICATE RATES

What is the best Certificate Account for you?

Certificate Accounts with maturities of six (6) months and twelve (12) months¹

Certificate Accounts earn from the date of deposit to the maturity date. The minimum deposit is $2,500.00.¹

Certificate Accounts with maturities of eighteen (18) months or more¹

Certificate Accounts earn from the date of deposit to the maturity date. The minimum deposit is $500.00.¹

Certificate Accounts 6-60 months¹

The amount for early withdrawal penalty is based on the term of the Certificate Account. The penalty schedule is as follows:

Term 6-12 months - 90 days dividends
Term 18-60 months - 180 days dividends

OPEN AN ACCOUNT CERTIFICATE account CALCULATOR

¹APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rates are subject to change without notice. Fees may reduce the earnings on some accounts. Certificate Accounts with maturities of seventeen (17) months or less have a penalty for early withdrawal of an amount equal to ninety (90) days dividends. Certificate Accounts with maturities of eighteen (18) months or more have a penalty for early withdrawal of an amount equal to 180 days dividends. Dividends can be added back to the account, transferred to another Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union account or mailed to you each month. Annual Percentage Yield applies when the dividend is reinvested in the account. Certificate Accounts (other than Educational Savings) can be designated as an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) or Health Savings Account (HSA).
Certificate Accounts with an initial minimum of $100,000.00 may add 0.10 to the dividend rate above. Certificate Accounts with an initial minimum of $250,000.00 may add 0.20 to the dividend rate above.
IRA Certificates may add 0.10 to the dividend rate above. Some restrictions may apply. Ask for details. Talk to a financial advisor regarding individual scenarios. There is a charge for non-club checks.
²Certificate accounts are federally insured by NCUA up to at least $250,000.00.