2010 Credit Union Checking Study » Study resultsBankrate surveyed 50 of the nation’s largest credit unions to find the best checking accounts. Thirty-nine institutions offer free checking.To see the details of each institution's checking account, click on the name of the credit union.Credit unionsInstitution nameYield %Minimum to openMonthly service feeNon-sufficient fundsAddison Avenue Federal Credit Union0.05$2,500.00$0.00$25.00Affinity Federal Credit Union0.25$1.00$0.00$25.00Alaska USA Federal Credit UnionN/A$5.00$5.00$20.00Alliant Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$29.00America's First Federal Credit Union0.15$500.00$0.00$20.00American Airlines Federal Credit UnionN/A$25.00$5.75$25.00Bank-Fund Staff Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$25.00BECU0.25$1.00$0.00$25.00Bellco Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$31.00Bethpage Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$30.00Citizens Equity First Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$30.00Coastal Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$28.00Delta Community Credit Union0.50$1.00$0.00$20.00Desert Schools Federal Credit UnionN/A$20.00$0.00$30.00DFCU Financial Credit UnionN/A$20.00$0.00$28.00Digital Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$30.00Eastman Credit Union0.20$1.00$0.00$28.00Ent Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$25.00ESL Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$30.00First Technology Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$28.00Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union0.25$5.00$0.00$24.00Kinecta Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$29.00Lockheed Federal Credit UnionN/A$25.00$2.95$29.00Mission Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$6.00$23.00Mountain America Federal Credit UnionN/A$100.00$0.00$20.00Navy Federal Credit Union0.15$1.00$0.00$29.00OnPoint Community Credit UnionN/A$100.00$0.00$30.00Patelco Credit UnionN/A$10.00$0.00$28.00Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union0.10$1.00$0.00$30.00Pentagon Federal Credit UnionN/A$25.00$10.00$30.00Police & Fire Federal Credit Union1.01$1.00$0.00$19.00Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union0.15$1.00$0.00$20.00Redstone Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$25.00San Antonio Federal Credit UnionN/A$25.00$0.00$25.00San Diego County Credit UnionN/A$25.00$2.00$27.00SchoolsFirst Federal Credit UnionN/A$25.00$0.00$20.00Security Service Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$25.00Space Coast Credit UnionN/A$25.00$0.00$30.00Star One Credit Union0.50$100$3.00$13.00State Employees Credit Union of Maryland Inc0.15$25.00$0.00$27.00State Employees' Credit Union0.50$1.00$1.00$12.00Suncoast Schools Federal Credit UnionN/A$25.00$0.00$29.00Teachers Federal Credit Union - Elaine0.15$2,500.00$0.00$15.00The Golden 1 Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$26.00Tower Federal Credit Union0.25$10.00$0.00$25.00United Nations Federal Credit Union0.15$1.00$0.00$20.00Visions Federal Credit UnionN/A$1.00$8.00$20.00Vystar Credit Union0.15$100.00$0.00$32.00Wescom Credit UnionN/A$1.00$0.00$20.00Wings Financial Federal Credit Union0.75$1.00$0.00$20.00« Back to the 2010 Credit Union Checking Study advertisementRelated Links:5 easy ways to raise cash5 green banking tips to save the planetMake the most of low savings ratesRelated Articles:6 swanky bank branches5 credit union consumersHit your savings goal faster
2010 Credit Union Checking Study » Study results
Bankrate surveyed 50 of the nation’s largest credit unions to find the best checking accounts. Thirty-nine institutions offer free checking.
To see the details of each institution's checking account, click on the name of the credit union.
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