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September 07, 2008 

  

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Access your credit union accounts 24 hours a day 7 days a week through your computer with our Online Financial Manager. See your balances, transfer funds, have a check issued, look at your account statement and histories, etc. Convenience at it's best. 

ATM Cards          

Together with your PIN (Personal Identification Number), these cards allow you to withdraw cash, transfer funds and inquire about your account balances at thousands of Automated Transfer Machines (ATM's) conveniently located around the world. Cards are issued to members with a FECU share draft account. Eligibility is based on the member having a good standing with their account. These cards are available at any FECU office.

F.E.C.U. has joined the Privileged Status Network whose logo appears above. FECU ATM cardholders and VISA Check Cardholders now have access to a broad base of ATMs without incurring a surcharge. This network includes more than 500 financial institutions with over 1,300 ATMs covering 29 states. So when you now go to use an ATM, look for the Privileged Status Logo and be guaranteed that you will not have to pay an ATM surcharge. To locate a Privilege Status Network ATM anywhere in the country, click here or contact any credit union office.

VISA Check Cards

The convenience of this card is its ability to be used like a check or a debit card. Linked to the members share draft account, use it like a credit card but it clears your account like a check. VISA Check Cards work at millions of locations that accept VISA debit cards. Just stop by any of our offices and complete a simple application and we’ll do the rest.

Check Cashing

Check cashing is available at any of our locations to members who have accounts in good standing with the Credit Union.

Cash Withdrawals

Any member with funds available can withdrawal cash at any of our offices. Funds may also be withdrawn through an ATM machine provided that they have a share draft account with funds available. There are certain limitations for cash withdrawals from an ATM.

Payroll Allotment/Direct Deposit

Why wait in line to make your deposits? Or have a check get lost in the mail. If you receive a regular recurring payment like a paycheck, Social Security check, retirement payment, etc., chances are you can sign up for direct deposit and your check will be deposited automatically. With direct deposit you know that your check will be in your account hassle free.

Want a convenient way to make regular deposits to a share savings account or loan payment? Then payroll allotment/deduction is for you. You make the decision on how to handle your deposits and we can make it happen conveniently and simply. Talk to any credit union office for friendly assistance.

Coin Counting

This service is available at any of our offices to members who wish to have their coins converted. The Harding Hill office has a coin counting machine for the special convenience of our members.

Used Car Price Guide

If you are either shopping for or selling a used car, be sure to look at our NADA Used Car Price Guide which are available at each office. Or if you prefer to do your research online, go to www2.nadaguides.com.

Loan Coupon Books

These coupon books provide the member with a convenient monthly billing reminder that can used to make loan payments. These coupons can either be brought in person or mailed to any of our offices.

Notary Service

A notary service is available to all FECU members, at no cost, anytime during normal business hours at any credit union office. Just remember to bring your driver's license for identification purposes. Remember not to sign the document to be notarized, this must be done in front of the notary.

Travelers Cheques

The convenience and protection of American Express Travelers Cheques are available at all credit union offices. Several denominations are available. Traveler's Cheques for Two are also available for a small fee.

Cashiers Checks

Cashiers checks are available at all credit union offices for a fee of $3.00 to members. Cashiers checks are issued in exchange for cash or a transfer from a member's account.

Telephone Transfers

Members who cannot make it into our offices can call us during regular business hours to transfer money between accounts or to request check withdrawals from their accounts. We require you to limit yourself to six such withdrawals monthly.

Wire Transfers

FECU can electronically transfer funds to another financial institution for faster credit. We can also receive wire transfers. To wire funds out, please be sure to secure the proper wiring instructions and account number for the institution receiving the funds. Wire transfer requests place after 12:30 PM cannot be guaranteed to arrive the same day. Fee per transfer is: $20.00 outgoing domestic wire; $30.00 outgoing international wire and $15.00 for an incoming wire under $5,000.00.

Transactions by Mail

For members who cannot make it to our offices, we can deposit checks, pay bills, withdraw funds by check or provide any other number of services. We however do not encourage sending cash through the mail.

Drive Up Window

Members in the Des Moines area can utilize the drive-up window at our Harding Hills Office to transact their credit union business. With two lanes available, service is swift and convenient.

Night Depository

Our Harding Hills Office has a night depository for those members wishing to transact business after normal business hours.

Electronic Statements

Monthly statements are sent to members with qualifying transactions on their accounts. We can also generate statements based on the needs of the member whether it’s balancing their checkbook or verifying a deposit or a withdrawal.

In Office VISA Payments

Every office can accept Federal Employees Credit Union VISA Account payments for our members who don’t want to go through the hassle and worry of mailing their payments. We can accept cash and check payments as well as make the payments directly from the member’s account via telephone, mail, or personal visit.

VISA Cash Advances

Available to members who own a VISA Credit Card. All they have to do is come to any office and present their card, and if approved by VISA International, Inc. funds can be disbursed in our office. There may be some fees associated with this service from your cards' issuing financial institution.

Credit Report Checkups

Members are allowed to request an in-house copy of their credit report once a year without applying for a loan. Credit union staff will review the report with the member for correctness. However, copies of the reports may not be taken out of the office.

Adventureland Ticket Discounts

As a benefit to our membership, we offer tickets to the Adventureland Amusement park at a discounted price and they are good through out the summer. Contact any office for details.

 

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