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IRA Term Certificate

IRA Term Certificates

Build tax savings into your retirement planning. Open a term certificate within your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to set aside your savings and benefit from distinct tax advantages.* Our IRA term certificates are low-risk and earn dividends at the same competitive rates as our free-standing term certificates, but contribute towards your retirement savings.

Benefits of our IRA Term Certificates

  • Tax-advantaged* savings
  • Earn dividends at the same rate as a standard term certificate
  • Terms range from 1 year to 5 years
  • Early withdrawal penalties apply**
  • Funds are NCUA-insured (up to $250,000) to protect your investment
  • $500 minimum deposit to open
*Consult a tax adviser.
**90 days on terms of 12 months or less. 180 days on terms greater than 12 months.
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How to Apply 

IRA Term Certificate

Interested in an IRA Term Certificate? First, make sure you become a Self-Help member. Then visit your local branch office or talk directly to a credit union representative on how to invest through our IRA Term Certificates.