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Open a certificate today with SDCCU, voted San Diego's BEST Credit Union 25 years in a row. SDCCU is a not-for-profit credit union wholly owned and operated by its members, with earnings being to returned to members in the form of higher dividends on deposits and more. Dividend rates, APYs and terms subject to change without notice.
For more information, call (877) 732-2848.
Your savings federally insured to at least $250,000 and backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government. Learn more about NCUA Insurance.
APY=Annual Percentage Yield. All dividend rates and Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) published above for certificates are the anticipated rates and yields for the current period. APYs assume that dividends will remain in the account until maturity. A penalty will be imposed for early withdrawal. See your account disclosure for complete details. Dividend rates, APYs and terms subject to change without notice. These products and promotional certificates listed above are not available for chartered financial institutions or accounts. Fees could reduce earnings. Certificates must be funded within 7 calendar days. Any accounts not funded within that time will be automatically closed. Consult your tax advisor. Your funds at SDCCU are federally insured to at least $250,000 by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). IRA deposits are separately federally insured to at least $250,000 by the NCUA. For business savings rates, visit our Business Deposit Rates page.
Early Withdrawal Penalties – A penalty will apply for principal withdrawals of certificate made prior to maturity. If the account has an original term of one year or less, the penalty equals 90 days’ dividends. If the account has an original term of greater than one year, the penalty equals 180 days’ dividends. Penalties for early withdrawal may be applied against principal thereby reducing the principal balance. Penalty-free withdrawals are only allowed for required minimum distribution (RMD) of IRA certificate funds held at SDCCU, for members who have reached the mandatory distribution age, or as required by law. Refer to your plan disclosure and consult with a tax professional if this certificate is part of an IRA or other qualified plan for information regarding other tax consequences and other penalties that may apply.
FAQS
A share certificate is a type of savings account that pays a fixed interest rate within a specific amount of time (terms). Certificate terms can range anywhere from three to 60 months. The main difference between share certificates and Certificates of Deposit (CDs) are that share certificates are offered by credit unions which are not-for-profit, whereas CDs are offered at for-profit banks.
Yes, certificates are federally insured by the National Credit Union Association (NCUA) up to $250,000. Learn more about your federally insured funds here.
No, you are unable to add funds to an existing certificate during the term of the certificate.
Early withdrawal penalties apply if principal withdrawals of the certificate are made prior to certificate maturity.
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Open an account online to become a member.
Once you are a member, apply for your credit card through Internet Branch online banking.
Open Account
There are many convenient branch locations throughout Southern California.
Find Branch
Thank you for your interest in applying for a low-rate auto loan from SDCCU. You can apply by one of the convenient ways below.
Visit a Dealership.
When you’re at the franchise dealership, tell them you want to finance through SDCCU. Upon approval, they can set you up for membership and complete your loan on the spot.
There are many convenient branch locations throughout Southern California.
Find Branch
Open an account online to become a member.
Once you are a member, apply for your auto loan through Internet Branch online banking.
Open Account
Thank you for your interest in applying for a personal loan from SDCCU. You can apply by one of the convenient ways below.
Open an account online to become a member.
Once you are a member, apply for your personal loan through Internet Branch online banking.
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There are many convenient branch locations throughout Southern California.
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