How to Get Started
Savings that pay now, pay higher and are easily accessible - what more could you ask for? When you want to earn more on your savings but still want your funds to be within reach, a Money Market may be the option for you. Think of Money Market as the crossroads where savings, checking, and certificates meet.
Opening an Account is Easy
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Details
Competitive dividends on balances of $2,500.00 or more
Tiered rates; higher balances earn higher rates
Dividends post monthly
Enjoy flexibility with enhanced access to funds, including direct check writing:
Unlimited in-person withdrawals or transfers
Avoid a $10.00 monthly service fee by maintaining a $2,500.00 minimum balance
Free digital banking
$2,500.00 minimum deposit to open
Savings with a Higher Yield
✔ Tiered rates
✔ $2,500.00 minimum deposit
✔ No monthly maintenance fee
✔ Access your funds online, in-person, or through the mobile app
✔ Members must have a primary savings account to open a Money Market Account
Compare Accounts
Comparison | Primary Savings | Youth Savings | Special Savings | Christmas Club | Money Market | Savings Certificate |
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At a glance | A general-purpose savings account that is easily accessible and establishes your membership with Ferguson | Help kids learn the value of a dollar. Requires a parent or guardian as joint owner | What special occasion do you want to save for? You decide the purpose, set a goal, and watch your investment grow | Save all year little by little so you can spend smart during the jolliest time of the year | Save more, earn more with easy access to your funds | Lock in your dividend rate for a set period of time for greater savings rewards |
Minimum Deposit Required to Maintain Account | $5.00 | $5.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1,000.00 |
Minimum Balance to Earn Dividends | $1,000.00 | $1.00 | $1,000.00 | $1.00 | $2,500.00 | $1,000.00 |
Dividends Compounded | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly |
Withdrawal fee | None | None | None | $25.00 per trans | N/A | $25.00 fee plus penalty on interest paid |
Special Features | Can serve as overdraft protection for checking | Earns dividends from the first dollar with a higher rate than the adult accounts. Start early, earn more | Easily accessible and separate place to track savings for special events | Set up auto transfers and save more for Christmas | Crossroads between savings, checking, and certificates. Save your way, withdraw your way | Lock in your rate, and no matter what the future holds, your rate does not change |
Example of uses | Deposit 5% of gross income each month | Deposit birthday and chore money | Save for downpayment on car | Save $1,000 for Christmas by saving $83.33 each month | Save for a house or house repairs such as roof replacement | Save for retirement or a dream vacation overseas |
Accessible via ATM | Yes with checking account and debit card | Yes with youth checking and debit card | No | No | No | No |
Transfers available online | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
View account balances online | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Federally insured by NCUA up to $250,000 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |