SHARE (SAVINGS ACCOUNTS)
The Credit Union offers a variety of savings accounts to fill the needs of any member. Each account has specific benefits and restrictions.
We offer regular (savings) accounts as well as Christmas Club (annually), Vacation Club, I.R.A. and CD Share accounts. Member accounts in this credit union are federally insured to at least $250,000 and backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government, NCUA, National Credit Union Administration, a U.S. Government Agency.
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TYPE
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TERMS |
MINIMUM BALANCE |
| Regular Shares |
None |
$5.00 |
| Vacation Club |
Six withdrawals per year |
$5.00 |
| Christmas Club |
November 1 to November 1 (12 month period) |
$5.00 |
| Share Certificates |
From six (6) months |
$500.00 |
| IRA Savings |
Thirteen (13) weeks |
$5.00 |
| IRA Certificates |
Eighteen Months |
$500.00 |
Dividends/Interest
Dividends are calculated based on the day of deposit, day of withdrawal and are paid on accounts quarterly.
CHECKING ACCOUNTS
The Credit Union offers several different checking accounts to fit your specific needs: Regular, Ultra Plus, One Plus One and Money Market checking accounts. Each account is unique, but all of our accounts offer the following benefits:
ULTRA PLUS CHECKING*
ONE PLUS ONE CHECKING*
MONEY MARKET CHECKING*
With a Money Market Account, members can earn high rates of interest while enjoying greater financial flexibility. A minimum deposit of of only $500 will open a Money Market Account and earn interest tiered quarterly.
The higher interest rates are earned at each level on the accounts entire balance. There are three tiers for higher interest earning potential:
ONE PLUS ONE CHECKING*
* Some restrictions may apply. Please consult the Credit Union office personnel for the current list of fees. Our phone numbers are (302) 734-1133 or (888) 328-7120.
DIRECT DEPOSIT/PAYROLL DEDUCTION
Direct Deposit and Payroll deduction are free services offered by your Credit Union.
Direct deposit is one of the safest and easiest means of depositing your check. No longer do you have to wait in line to deposit your check. Your check is automatically deposited to the specified account on your payday.
We can also electronically accept pensions or other payments directly into your Credit Union accounts such as:
- Social Security Retirement
- VA Benefits
- Investment Deposits
- Social Security Disability
- Military Allotment
The Payroll Deduction service is an automatic and easy method to add money to your accounts or to pay Credit Union loans. It allows you to specify an amount you want deducted from your pay each pay period and placed into your account.
LOANS
Provident Federal Credit Union makes borrowing easy and convenient.
Whatever your borrowing needs may be, whether you want to buy a new or used vehicle, fix up your home, or simply relax with a getaway vacation - we are ready to assist you!
Your Credit Union offers some of the most affordable, low-cost rates available, long with flexible terms to match your budget and your lifestyles.
Applying for a loan is easy - just stop by our office and talk to one of our loan officers. Our promise to you is that you will receive friendly and fast service.
For your convenience we offer the following loan services to our members
- New Automobile Loans (up to 72 months & 100% financing available)
- Used Automobile Loans (up to 60 months & 100% financing available)
- New & Used Motorcycle, RV and Boat Loans
- New & Used Car Buyout Loans
- Debt Consolidation Loans
- New Mobile Home Loans
- Home Equity Loans - Fixed & Variable Rates
- Signature Loans (up to $7,500 unsecured up to 60 months)
- Share Secured Loans
- Overdraft Lines of Credit
- VISA Credit Card Accounts (12.5% interest rate/no annual fee)
- First Rate Second Mortgages
- Advance Pay - Pay Day Loan
- Special Seasonal Loans
- Special Tax Payment Loan
We look forward to serving all your borrowing needs.
Notes: You must be a member of Provident Federal Credit Union, Dover, Delaware to apply. If you are declined for a loan, click here for free adverse credit action reports via Trans Union's website.
VISA CARDS Our VISA Credit Card offers one of the best annual percentage rates @ 12.50% A.P.R.
It also, offers a 25 day true grace period - which means that you can avoid finance charges on new purchases made since your last statement date by paying the total new balance shown on your statement within 25 days of the statement closing date.
Maximum credit limits available to $10,000 to help cover whatever financial need that may arise.
Please contact the Credit Union Office and speak to a loan officer for our VISA account details and summary of terms and account fees.
Checking Access Card
Our Visa Check card is a safe and convenient way to access funds from your checking account at any time of day or night. There are thousands of merchants and Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) locations throughout the world to meet your needs.
The Check card offers the safety and convenience of a credit card while avoiding credit card finance charges and annual fees.
Simply use your card at any ATM that displays the PLUS, CIRRUS or VISA logos for instant cash or at any business, which accepts VISA to pay for your meals, gas, entertainment, etc. The transaction will be deducted from your checking account balance and will appear on your monthly statement.
Members are allowed up to (5) free cash withdrawals per month. There is no charge to use your card at participating merchants.
FEE SCHEDULES
FEE SCHEDULES
Effective February 1, 2008 |
| PRODUCT |
FEE
|
| On Line Visa Account Access |
Free |
Replacement cards for Visa debit &
credit card lost |
First occurrence no charge
each additional occurrence
$20.00 |
| Share - excess 5 withdrawals per mos. |
$3.00 for each extra after 5
within a 30 day month |
| Interim statement - acct. activity |
$3.00 per page |
| Checking acct. - reconciliation |
$25.00 per half hour |
| Check copies |
$5.00 per copy |
| Checking acct. monthly service fee |
$5.00 if balance under $300.00 |
| Inactive share acct. fee |
$15.00 per month - if inactive
for 6 mos. and the balance
is under $300.00 |
| NSF member sharedraft fee |
$35.00 |
| Redeposit of NSF item |
$35.00 |
| NSF 3rd party check |
$35.00 |
| Overdraft transfer |
$3.00 per transfer from
member share account
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$5.00 per transfer from
member overdraft line |
| Deposited item |
No charge Color |
| Copy of statement from micro fische |
$2.50 per page |
| Check stop payment order |
$15.00 per share draft
$30.00 per check |
| Wire transfer |
$30.00 for domestic
$40.00 for foreign |
| Money order |
$1.50 per money order |
| Travelers checks |
No charge |
| Member personal fax request |
In state
$1.00 1st page
$.25 each additional page
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Out of state
$2.00 1st page
$.50 each additional page |
| Processing an IRS & State Tax Levy |
$50.00 per levy |
| Notary service |
No charge |
| Automobile value |
No charge |
Member account number errors for
ACH & EFT transfers |
$35.00 per occurrence |
| Counter checks |
$2.00 per check |
| Non member check cashing |
$5.00 per check |
| ACH stop payment |
$30.00 per occurrence |
| Visa & Loan late payment |
$30.00 per occurrence |
| Visa returned payment check |
$35.00 per occurrence |
| Visa over limit fee |
$20.00 per occurrence |
| Safe Deposit Boxes |
Fee per year |
|
3" x 5"
|
$20.00 |
|
3" x 10"
|
$30.00 |
|
5" x 5"
|
$25.00 |
|
5" x 10"
|
$50.00 |
|
10" x 10"
|
$100.00 |
| Rates subject to change daily |

INSURANCE
The Credit Union offers the following insurance:
- Your savings Federally insured to at least $250,000 and backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government
- Credit Disability Insurance (single)
- Loan Protection Insurance (single & joint)
Renter's Insurance
For information on renter's insurance, click on the following link:
http://vut.alliedsolutions.net/renters/?code=044
Pet Insurance
Members have three easy ways to enroll:
- Follow the link: http://www.petinsurance.com/affiliates/providentfcu to the dedicated page.
- Visit www.petsvpi.com and then enter Provident Federal Credit Union's name. You will be dedicated to our dedicated page.
- Or, call 877-PETS-VPI (877-738-7874) Mention that they are members of Provident Federal Credit Union and they will receive a discount on their policy.
TERM SHARE CERTIFICATES
The Credit Union offers various types of term share certificates from 6 months to 24 months, all at competitive fixed rates (subject to change weekly).
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are one of the best ways to build a nest egg for retirement. They are still considered a good tax-deferred option for most people because you pay no taxes on the income until the money is withdrawn. Retirement costs more than most people plan for. You must start preparing early for retirement if you don't want to work the rest of your life.
Provident Federal Credit Union's IRA accounts are safe too. They are federally insured to at least $250,000 and backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government, NCUA, National Credit Union Administration, a U.S. Government Agency.
However you choose to save...SMART RETIREMENT STARTS EARLY!
If you are interested in starting a retirement plan, we're here to help.
MISCELLANEOUS
Other convenient services include:
- No fee Traveler's checks (except Checks for Two)
- Money Orders at $1.50 each
- No fee Notary service
- Wire transfer service domestic & foreign
- FREE Direct Deposit/ACH Payroll Deduction
- Family & lifetime membership
- FREE Night deposit drop
- Drive-up teller window
- Evening hours
- Safe deposit boxes
- Toll free telephone number 888-328-7120
- Free teller line audio response teller
- Credit counseling service
- Nationwide auto insurance (Premium discount)
- Special fleet pricing on new automobiles through participating dealers and motor vehicle certification program
- FREE pre-negotiated car buying service - motor vehicle certification program 1-800-343-0990, www.mvcp.com
- Family & lifetime membership
- Fax service
- Free online account access
- Free Visa account access on-line
- Free theme park discount coupons
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