Certificate Accounts

IRA Certificate Special⁴

IRA Certificate Special

IRA Certificate Accounts allow you to save for retirement in a tax-advantaged way by putting the funds into an IRA Certificate Account for a fixed term. Terms range from 36 months to 60 months. The longer you pledge the funds, the greater the dividends.

Traditional and Roth options
Fixed dividend rate
Fixed-term rate
$500.00 minimum contribution

VIEW RATES OPEN AN IRA CERTIFICATE

How to open an IRA Certificate:

Select which type of IRA Certificate you would like from the options provided
Fill in the required owner information and select Next
If applicable, fill in beneficiary information and select Next
Indicate whether you will contribute to this IRA Certificate
Select the default IRA product and select Next
Fill in the required fields on the Review and Sign Page
In the Comment Box, indicate which IRA Certificate term you would like
Fill in the electronic signature information and select Submit Signature

Certificate Accounts¹

A Certificate Account is a type of savings account with unique features:

has a fixed dividend rate
has a fixed term length, depending on your needs ranging from 6- to 60-months
has a fixed date of withdrawal, also called a maturity date

A Certificate Account allows you to grow and save your money at the same time, at a term length that works best for YOU. Like most other savings accounts, Certificate Accounts are federally insured by NCUA.²

OPEN CERTIFICATE ACCOUNT CERTIFICATE RATES

What is the best Certificate Account for you?

Certificate Accounts with maturities of six (6) months and twelve (12) months¹

Certificate Accounts earn from the date of deposit to the maturity date. The minimum deposit is $2,500.00.¹

Certificate Accounts with maturities of eighteen (18) months or more¹

Certificate Accounts earn from the date of deposit to the maturity date. The minimum deposit is $500.00.¹

Certificate Accounts 6-60 months¹

The amount for early withdrawal penalty is based on the term of the Certificate Account. The penalty schedule is as follows:

Term 6-12 months - 90 days dividends
Term 18-60 months - 180 days dividends

OPEN AN ACCOUNT CERTIFICATE account CALCULATOR

¹APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rates are subject to change without notice. Fees may reduce the earnings on some accounts. Certificate Accounts with maturities of seventeen (17) months or less have a penalty for early withdrawal of an amount equal to ninety (90) days dividends. Certificate Accounts with maturities of eighteen (18) months or more have a penalty for early withdrawal of an amount equal to 180 days dividends. Dividends can be added back to the account, transferred to another Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union account or mailed to you each month. Annual Percentage Yield applies when the dividend is reinvested in the account. Certificate Accounts (other than Educational Savings) can be designated as an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) or Health Savings Account (HSA).
Any certificate account with an initial minimum of $100,000.00 may add 0.10 to the dividend rate above.
Some restrictions may apply. Ask for details. Talk to a financial advisor regarding individual scenarios.
²Certificate accounts are federally insured by NCUA up to at least $250,000.00.
⁴APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rate special effective 5/1/2022 through 6/30/2022. Some restrictions may apply. All rates and offerings are subject to change. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Fees may reduce earnings. Talk to a financial advisor regarding individual scenarios. Ask for details. Any certificate account with an initial minimum of $100,000 may add 0.10 to the dividend rate above. Members may request one rate bump (only on terms 36 months & higher) during certificate term.