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Rates & Yields

Rates are subject to change at any time. Loan Rates quoted are our Premium Rates and require automatic transfer of payment OR automatic transfer of payment and EFT deposit of net pay, pension or social security. Call the Member Service Center at 800-325-0808 for loans or terms not mentioned here. Please note loan rates quoted below are the lowest rates for qualified applicants. Other rates are available and may apply based on our underwriting guidelines.

Prime Rate: 5.00%
Rates and Yields as of 7/17/2008

 

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Auto Loans
New Auto & Stock
Used Auto, Boat & RV
CUCarzone Pre-Leased Auto
Boat/RV
Credit Cards
Visa® Platinum
Visa® Gold
Visa® Classic & Secured
MasterCard® Gold
MasterCard® Standard
Real Estate Loans
Mortgage
Home Equity Line of Credit
Fixed Rate Home Equity
Adjustable Rate Home Equity
Certificate Rates
Certificates
IRA Certificates
Other Loans
Stock Secured Line of Credit
Share Secured
Certificate Secured
Bridge Loan
PrivateLine Overdraft Protection
Personal Loan
Debt Consolidation Loan
Education Line of Credit
Deposit Rates
Regular Savings & Club Account
Affinity Checking
Health Savings Account
Accumulator IRA
Premium Plus Savings
Green Rewards Checking
Money Manager
Money Manager IRA

 

 

 
Auto Loans
Loan Type Annual Percentage Rate
New Auto & Stock1 5.74%
Up to 84 months
Used Auto1 5.74%
Up to 84 months
CUCarzone Previously Leased Auto1 5.74%
Up to 84 months
Boat/Recreational Vehicle (RV)2 6.50%
Annual Variable

Rates available to Affinity Members only. APR subject to change at any time without notice. Rates quoted are lowest rates for qualified applicants. The maximum APR that may be imposed on any variable rate loan plan is 18%. Term restrictions may apply based on underwriting criteria.

1 Includes 1.00% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity account.
2 Anniversary change date is 4/1/09.
Real Estate Loans
Loan Type Annual Percentage Rate
Mortgage View Current Rates
Home Equity Line of Credit3 Apply Now
Monthly variable (Prime rate -0.25%) 4.75%
Fixed Rate Home Equity Loan4 Apply Now
5 Year 6.00%
10 Year 6.50%
15 Year 6.75%
20 Year 7.00%
5/5/Flex
Adjustable Rate Home Equity Loan5
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10 Year (5/5/10) 5.875%
15 Year (5/5/15) 5.875%
20 Year (5/5/20) 5.875%

Rates available to Affinity Members only. APR subject to change at any time without notice. Rates quoted are lowest rates for qualified applicants.

3 Rate includes a 0.25% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity account. The actual interest rate offered is based on our review of your credit history and the percentage of remaining equity in your home. Other rates are available and may apply based on underwriting guidelines. Minimum rate is 4.00% APR. The maximum APR that may be imposed on any variable rate loan plan is 18%. Rate adjusts monthly on the 1st of each month. There is no maximum adjustment cap on the first or any subsequent adjustments. Minimum monthly payment is 1.25% of the highest loan balance incurred during the payment period. Should the APR exceed 14%, the payment factor would be 1.55%. Increases in highest balance taken will increase monthly payment; future reduction in balance and/or rate will not reduce the monthly payment amount. The minimum monthly payment regardless of balance is $100. Closing fees on NJ properties $0.00. Additional closing costs may apply to lines of credit secured by non NJ properties. Adequate homeowner's insurance required to open loan. Late payment after 15 days is 4% of the payment or $18.00, whichever is greater. There is a $25.00 charge for non-sufficient funds. Term: 15 year draw period followed by a 15 year repayment period. During the repayment period, Affinity may adjust the monthly payment to ensure payoff by maturity date.
4 Rate includes 1.00% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity account. Term restrictions may apply based on underwriting criteria. Repayment terms as follows:
Term APR Monthly payment
per $1,000 borrowed
5 Years 6.00% $19.33
10 Years 6.50% $11.35
15 Years 6.75% $8.85
20 Years 7.00% $7.75
5 Rate includes a 1.00% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity account. Interest rate will be fixed for the first five years after which it will be based on an index rate plus a margin. Payment will be based on the interest rate, loan balance and loan term. For full disclosures, terms and conditions, click here.
Credit Cards6
Card Type Annual Percentage Rate
Visa® Platinum 8.60%
Visa® Gold 9.60%
Visa® Classic & Secured 10.60%
MasterCard® Gold 12.00%
MasterCard® Standard 12.00%
6 Rates available to Affinity Members only. APR subject to change at any time without notice. Rates quoted are lowest rates for qualified applicants.
Other Loans
Loan Type Annual Percentage Rate
Stock Secured Line of Credit7  
Monthly Variable (Prime Rate + 1%) 6.00%
Annual Variable (Prime Rate + 1.50%) 6.50%
Share Secured8 3.75%
Dividend Rate + 2.75%
Certificate Secured See Certificate Rates
Certificate Rate + 2.00%
PrivateLine Overdraft Protection10 11.50%
Monthly variable (Prime Rate + 6.50%)
Personal Loan11 10.00%
Terms up to 48 months
Debt Consolidation Loan11 10.00%
Terms up to 48 months
Education Line of Credit12 4.75%
Monthly Variable (Prime Rate -0.25%)
Stafford Loan - Subsidized13 5.75%
Stafford Loan - All Other13 6.55%
PLUS Loan14 8.25%

Rates available to Affinity Members only. APR subject to change at any time without notice. Rates quoted are lowest rates for qualified applicants. The maximum APR that may be imposed on any variable rate loan plan is 18%. Term restrictions may apply based on underwriting criteria.

7 Quoted rate includes .50% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity Account. Annual percentage rate may vary. Anniversary change date for annual variable loan is the cycle day of the month in which the loan was originally established.
8 Quoted rate includes .25% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity Account.
10 Quoted rate includes .50% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity Account. Annual percentage rate may vary.
11 Quoted rate includes 1.00% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity account. Term restrictions may apply based on underwriting criteria. Repayment terms for 48 month loan would consist of 48 monthly payments of $26.70 per $1,000.00 borrowed.
12 Quoted rate includes .25% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity Account. Annual percentage rate may vary. Premium rate only applicable during repayment term.
13 Quoted rate includes .25% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity Account. Rate reduction only applicable during repayment period. Payments deferred until six (6) months after graduation date. The fixed interest rate of 6.80% on Stafford loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2006 is set by the federal government. Subsidized - the Subsidized Stafford Loan is based on financial need. The Government pays interest on this loan during the student's full-time school enrollment. Unsubsidized - the Unsubsidized Stafford Loan is NOT based on financial need. The borrower pays interest during the student's full-time school enrollment.
14 Quoted rate includes .25% reduction for automatic payment from your Affinity Account. The fixed interest rate of 8.50% on PLUS loans disbursed after July 1, 2006 is set by the federal government.
Deposit Rates
Account Dividend
Rate
Annual
Percentage
Yield
Regular Savings & Club Account15 1.00% 1.00%
Affinity Checking16 0.25% 0.25%
Health Savings Account17 5.00% 5.13%
Accumulator IRA18 1.24% 1.25%
Premium Plus Savings19 2.96% 3.00%
Green Rewards Checking20
Tier 1 $0-$4,999 0.75% 0.75%
Tier 2 $5,000-$14,999 1.00% 1.00%
Tier 3 $15,000-$24,999 1.49% 1.50%
Tier 4 $25,000-$49,999 1.98% 2.00%
Tier 5 $50,000-$99,999 2.47% 2.50%
Tier 6 $100,000-$249,999 2.96% 3.00%
Tier 7 $250,000 and up 3.20% 3.25%
Money Manager Accounts21
Tier 1 $1,000-$19,999 1.49% 1.50%
Tier 2 $20,000-$34,999 1.73% 1.75%
Tier 3 $35,000-$49,999 1.98% 2.00%
Tier 4 $50,000 and up 2.62% 2.65%
Money Manager IRA22
Tier 1 $500-$19,999 1.73% 1.75%
Tier 2 $20,000-$34,999 1.98% 2.00%
Tier 3 $35,000-$49,999 2.23% 2.25%
Tier 4 $50,000 and up 2.86% 2.90%

Rates available to Affinity Members only. Fees may reduce earnings on accounts, see fee schedule for details. Rates subject to change after account is opened.

15 Minimum opening deposit and minimum to earn stated APY $5.00. Account is subject to Regulation D and limited to a maximum of six electronic transactions per month.
16 Minimum opening deposit and minimum to earn stated APY $0.01.
17 For information on opening requirements, click here.
18 Minimum opening deposit and minimum to earn stated APY $50.00.
19 Minimum opening deposit and minimum to earn stated APY $100,000.00. If balance falls below $100,000.00, the regular savings rate will apply. Rate not available for business accounts. Account is subject to Regulation D and limited to a maximum of six electronic transactions per month. Does not include check-writing privileges or Affinity OneCard/ATM access.
20 Minimum balance, opening deposit and minimum to earn stated APY dependant upon tier. If balance falls below the minimum stated for a particular tier, the next lowest tier's rate will apply. Terms subject to change. Free checks restricted to one box per order. To qualify for this account, you must sign up for Affinity online statements, make at least one electronic bill payment per month through Affinity's Online Bill Pay service and make three Affinity OneCard transactions per month from your linked checking account during the calendar month preceding the statement cycle date. If the requirements are not met, the regular Affinity Checking rate will be applied for that statement cycle.
21 Minimum balance, opening deposit and minimum to earn stated APY dependant upon tier. If balance falls below the minimum stated for a particular tier, the next lowest tier's rate will apply. If balance falls below $1,000, there is a $10.00 fee and the regular savings rate will apply. Up to three personal Money Manager checks may be written per month, but there is no limit to the number of in-person withdrawals you may make. Account is subject to Regulation D and limited to a maximum of six electronic transactions per month.
22 Minimum balance, opening deposit and minimum to earn stated APY dependant upon tier. If balance falls below the minimum stated for a particular tier, the next lowest tier's rate will apply. Account does not include check writing privileges.
Certificate Rates23
Account Dividend
Rate
Annual
Percentage
Yield
Certificate Accounts
30 Days 2.71% 2.75%
3 Months 2.71% 2.75%
6 Months 2.71% 2.75%
7 Months 3.44% 3.50%
9 Months 2.81% 2.85%
12 Months 2.96% 3.00%
15 Months w/ Bump Up 3.68% 3.75%
18 Months 3.20% 3.25%
30 Months w/ Bump Up 3.44% 3.50%
60 Months 4.64% 4.75%
IRA Certificates
30 Days 2.71% 2.75%
3 Months 2.71% 2.75%
6 Months 2.81% 2.85%
7 Months 3.54% 3.60%
9 Months 2.91% 2.95%
12 Months 3.05% 3.10%
15 Months w/ Bump Up 3.78% 3.85%
18 Months 3.30% 3.35%
30 Months w/ Bump Up 3.54% 3.60%
60 Months 4.74% 4.85%
23 Rates available to Affinity Members only. Rates subject to change without notice. Fees may reduce earnings on accounts, see fee schedule for details. Minimum opening deposit and minimum balance to earn stated APY is $500.00. APY earned is based on interest remaining on deposit. Penalties apply for early withdrawal.
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