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Member accounts at this credit union are federally insured up to at least $250,000 by the National Credit Union Administration.
 

There is a world of benefits to enjoy

with checking options from Freedom. 

You will see the difference in options

designed to fit your specific needs,

and all deliver valuable returns

and many FREE services.

All Freedom checking options, Rewards, Classic, and Youth, receive the following FREE benefits making every Freedom checking account most competitive:

  • .25% rate discount on select Freedom loans with Direct Deposit and automated payment
  • Unlimited FREE transactions at point-of-sale for purchases (No charge for PIN transactions!)
  • FREE ATM transactions at M&T Bank ATMs in six states and D.C.
  • FREE in-network ATM transactions at Freedom ATMs and select Wawa, select Rutter's, and select Baltimore area credit unions
  • FREE home banking, bill payer, and e-statement service.                                                   

Take a look at the following chart, and pick the checking account that best fits your age, needs, and lifestyle.

Checking Comparison Chart

Rewards

Youth

Classic

Checking balance required to earn dividends

 

$1,000

 

$100

No dividends earned

Balance and transactions required to avoid a $5 monthly service charge

$1,000 average monthly balance in checking,

AND 6 transactions

per calendar month

 

No charge

 

No charge

 

Additional Requirements

 

None

Must be Choices or CU Succeed

13-25 years old

 

None

 

Check Printing (Specialty Grey)

 

FREE (unlimited)

 

 FREE (unlimited)

FREE

one box

per rolling

12 months

Home Banking and Bill Payer

 

FREE

 

FREE

 

FREE

In-network ATM

transactions1

 

FREE

 

FREE

 

FREE

 

Out-of-network ATM transactions2

 

6 FREE

per month

 

6 FREE per month

$.50 balance inquiry

$1.50 per transaction

POS transactions
FREE
FREE

FREE

Travelers Cheques®
FREE
$1 per $100
$1 per $100
Travelers Cheques for Two®

 

FREE

$1.50 per $100
$1.50 per $100
American Express Gift Cheques ®

 

FREE

$1.50 per $100
$1.50 per $100
Money Orders3

FREE

$2
$2

 

Stop Payments3

 

FREE

$15 per item; $25 for multiple or series
$15 per item; $25 for multiple or series

 

Freedom Federal Credit Union Checks3

 

FREE

One FREE

per month,

$5 each thereafter

One FREE

per month,

$5 each thereafter

Loan Rate Discount with Direct Deposit and Automatic Loan Payments4

 

.25%

 

.25%

 

.25%

Refinance Loan Rate Discount with Direct Deposit and Automatic Loan Payment5

 

.50% or more

 

None

 

None

 

Share or IRA Certificate Specials6

Available "Special" Share or IRA certificates - See current rate sheet

 

None

 

None

1 In-network include ATMs at Freedom branches or other locations, all M&T Banks, and select Wawa, select Rutter’s, and select Baltimore area credit unions.

 

2 Freedom does not have control over fees that may be charged by other financial institutions, third party service providers, or ATM owners.

 

3 Noted charges effective 2/15/10.

 

4 Mortgages, credit cards, variable lines of credit, and home equity lines of credit are not eligible for loan discount. (The .25% APR loan rate discount is applied to Freedom’s rate.) The amount of the automated payment must be sufficient to make the loan payment each month.

 

5 Refinance loan rate discount of .50% or more (APR) applies to non-variable rate, fixed-term loans refinanced from another financial institution. Mortgages, credit cards, variable lines of credit, and home equity lines of credit are not eligible for loan discount. Member may qualify for a better rate based on their credit worthiness. Floor rates apply. The amount of the automated payment must be sufficient to make the loan payment each month.

 

6 “Special” share or IRA certificates are available to Rewards Checking members only and not automatically applied to maturing certificates. Minimum deposits and specific terms will apply. See current rate sheet listing.

 

All rates and terms are subject to change.