First New England FCU 5.15% Checking
Category: Credit Union Deals- gotalkmoney.com- 8:26 am/ January 26, 2009If you’re in the hunt of a high interest checking account that yields a high interest rate, you may want to check out First New England’s Federal Credit Union. You’ll receive a 5.15% APY on balances up to $25,000.
- There is NO minimum balance.
- ATM fee refunds. (refunds up to $25)
- No maintenance fees.
Here are the requirements for the checking account –
- Make 12 cleared debt car transactions with your rewards checking account.
- Set up one direct deposit or ACH auto debit to your high interest checking.
- Enroll in eServices with your checking account.
If your balance does go over $25,000, the rate is at 2.50% APY as of 1/26/09. If you do not meet the requirements, your rate will drop to a .10% APY. This is why it’s important to read the requirements on the website. The interest rate may change at any time.
For more information, visit FirstNewEngland.org.

