Personal Checking & Savings Rates

Checking & Savings

Checking Accounts

Balance

Min. to Open 

Dividend

APY1

APY=Annual Percentage Yield. ²Plus cost of check style selected. Dividends are compounded and paid monthly on the first day of the next dividend period. Your savings are federally insured to at least $250,000 by the National Credit Union Administration, an agency of the U.S. government.

The rates and terms shown are effective as of March 1, 2025.

Balance

All Balances

Min. to Open 

$5 2

Dividend

0.025%

APY1

0.025%

Balance

Min. to Open 

Dividend

APY1

Preferred Savings Accounts

Balance

Min. to Open

Min. to Earn APY1

Dividend

APY1

Savings Account dividends will be compounded and credited monthly on the last day of each calendar month. For example, dividends for January will be credited on January 31, giving you a more regular return on your deposits. Dividend Rates and APYs are variable and are subject to change. Certain fees and charges may apply to your share account as disclosed in the current Schedule of Fees. Assessed fees may reduce earnings. 1APY=Annual Percentage Yield.

The rates and terms shown are effective as of March 1, 2025.

Balance

up to $19,999

Min. to Open

$50

Min. to Earn APY1

$50

Dividend

3.30%

APY1

3.35%

Balance

$20,000 or more

Min. to Open

$20,000

Min. to Earn APY1

$20,000

Dividend

3.60%

APY1

3.66%

Premier Savings Accounts

Balance

Min. to Open

Dividend

APY1

Savings Account dividends will be compounded and credited monthly on the last day of each calendar month. For example, dividends for January will be credited on January 31, giving you a more regular return on your deposits. Dividend Rates and APYs are variable and are subject to change. Certain fees and charges may apply to your share account as disclosed in the current Schedule of Fees. Assessed fees may reduce earnings. 1APY=Annual Percentage Yield. 2The Premier Savings Account is a tiered-rate account with different rates applied to the different tiers. Member must maintain at least $50,000 in the account to earn dividends on this account.

The rates and terms shown are effective as of March 1, 2025.

Balance

1st $50,000

Min. to Open

$50,000

Dividend

3.60%

APY1

3.66%

Balance

2nd $50,000

Min. to Open

Dividend

3.70%

APY1

3.76%

Balance

next $150,000

Min. to Open

Dividend

3.80%

APY1

3.87%

Balance

next $250,000.00 – $99,999,999.99

Min. to Open

Dividend

4.00%

APY1

4.07%

Share Savings Accounts

Min. to Open

Min. to Earn APY1

Dividend

APY1

Savings Account dividends will be compounded and credited monthly on the last day of each calendar month. For example, dividends for January will be credited on January 31, giving you a more regular return on your deposits. Dividend Rates and APYs are variable and are subject to change. Certain fees and charges may apply to your share account as disclosed in the current Schedule of Fees. Assessed fees may reduce earnings. 1APY=Annual Percentage Yield.

The rates and terms shown are effective as of March 1, 2025.

Min. to Open

$50

Min. to Earn APY1

$50

Dividend

0.10%

APY1

0.10%

IRA Savings Account

Min. to Open

Min to Earn APY1

Dividend

APY1

Savings Account dividends will be compounded and credited monthly on the last day of each calendar month. For example, dividends for January will be credited on January 31, giving you a more regular return on your deposits. Dividend Rates and APYs are variable and are subject to change. Certain fees and charges may apply to your share account as disclosed in the current Schedule of Fees. Assessed fees may reduce earnings. 1APY=Annual Percentage Yield.

The rates and terms shown are effective as of March 1, 2025.

Min. to Open

$50

Min to Earn APY1

N/A

Dividend

3.40%

APY1

3.45%

Fixed-Rate Coverdell Education Savings Account

Fixed-Rate1

Min. to Open

Min. to Earn APY2

Dividend

APY2

1Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Rates subject to change without notice. Certificates will automatically renew upon maturity unless otherwise stipulated by the member. Fixed-Rate Certificate Account dividends will be compounded and credited monthly on the last day of each calendar month. For example, dividends for January will be credited on January 31, giving you a more regular return on your deposits. Must establish membership with Lafayette Federal Credit Union, or be an existing member. $50 minimum balance required to open and earn 0.10% APY2 on Lafayette Federal share savings account balances. $5 minimum balance required to open and earn 0.025% APY2 on LFCU checking account balances. 2APY=Annual Percentage Yield.

The rates and terms shown are effective as of March 1, 2025.

Fixed-Rate1

1-year term

Min. to Open

$500

Min. to Earn APY2

$500

Dividend

4.20%

APY2

4.28%

Fixed-Rate1

2-year term

Min. to Open

$500

Min. to Earn APY2

$500

Dividend

4.20%

APY2

4.28%

Fixed-Rate1

3-year term

Min. to Open

$500

Min. to Earn APY2

$500

Dividend

4.20%

APY2

4.28%

Fixed-Rate1

4-year term

Min. to Open

$500

Min. to Earn APY2

$500

Dividend

4.20%

APY2

4.28%

Fixed-Rate1

5-year term

Min. to Open

$500

Min. to Earn APY2

$500

Dividend

4.20%

APY2

4.28%

Variable-Rate Coverdell Education Savings Account

Variable-Rate1

Min. to Open

Min. to Earn APY2

Dividend

APY2

1Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Rates subject to change without notice. Certificates will automatically renew upon maturity unless otherwise stipulated by the member. VaVariable-Rate Certificate Account dividends will be compounded and credited monthly on the last day of each calendar month. For example, dividends for January will be credited on January 31, giving you a more regular return on your deposits. Must establish membership with Lafayette Federal Credit Union, or be an existing member. $50 minimum balance required to open and earn 0.10% APY2 on Lafayette Federal share savings account balances. $5 minimum balance required to open and earn 0.025% APY2 on LFCU checking account balances. 2APY=Annual Percentage Yield.

The rates and terms shown are effective as of March 1, 2025.

Variable-Rate1

18-month term

Min. to Open

$50

Min. to Earn APY2

$50

Dividend

3.60%

APY2

3.66%

Variable-Rate1

3-year term

Min. to Open

$50

Min. to Earn APY2

$50

Dividend

3.50%

APY2

3.56%

Variable-Rate1

5-year term

Min. to Open

$50

Min. to Earn APY2

$50

Dividend

3.20%

APY2

3.25%

Money Market Accounts

Tier

Min. to Open

Dividend

APY1

1APY=Annual Percentage Yield. 2Plus the cost of checks.

The rates and terms shown are effective as of February 1, 2025.

Tier

$0 – $2,499

Min. to Open

$2,5002

Dividend

0.00%

APY1

0.00%

Tier

$2,500 – $24,999

Min. to Open

Dividend

0.05%

APY1

0.05%

Tier

$25,000 – $149,999

Min. to Open

Dividend

0.15%

APY1

0.15%

Tier

$150,000

Min. to Open

Dividend

0.30%

APY1

0.30%