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For a limited time

Get up to $250 when you open a new checking account1

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For a limited time

Get up to $250 when you open a new checking account1

Take advantage of Achieva’s New Checking Promo today!

Being an Achieva member has its perks. Experience the convenience of mobile and online banking, plus the support you need from our top-rated customer service team. If you need help choosing the right checking account for you, visit our checking options page.

How it works

Open a new checking account
Open a new checking account

We have two great checking account options for you to choose from

Set up a qualifying direct deposit within 90 days
Set up a qualifying direct deposit within 90 days.

Login to online banking. Go to the “Tools” menu, select “Setup Direct Deposit”. For assistance, visit any branch or call us at 800.593.2274

Receive your bonus
Receive your bonus of up to $2502

Once all requirements are met you will receive your bonus directly into your account



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Special offer for existing Achieva members

Members who set up a qualifying direct deposit on an existing checking account qualify for $502

Why direct deposit can be right for you

  • Set it and forget it – Your deposit will be in your account automatically with each paycheck.
  • Increased security – No need to worry about lost or stolen checks.
  • Immediate access to funds - Direct deposits are a faster and more convenient way to access your money than paper checks.
  • Set up a qualifying direct deposit3 - Login to online banking. Go to the “Tools” menu, select “Setup Direct Deposit”. For assistance, visit any branch or call us at 800.593.2274.

Get started now!

Open your checking account and complete your direct deposit setup today.

FAQs

Simply open a new Achieva checking account and set up a recurring direct deposit with an aggregate total of at least $500 or more per month

Your bonus will be paid to your new account within 90 days of meeting all eligibility criteria. (*)

If qualifications are met, you could earn the $100 Refer-A-Friend bonus plus an additional $150 for setting up a recurring direct deposit with an aggregate total of at least $500 per month on the new account for a maximum bonus of $250. (*)

No, however you can earn $50 for setting up a qualifying direct deposit to your existing account. (*)

Yes, as long as you are not the primary owner on any other checking account, you may qualify for a new account that meets all requirements. (*)

No, only existing checking accounts with no direct deposit in the last 90 days will be eligible to receive a bonus. (*)


(*) 1 $250.00 bonus offer open to primary members 18 years of age or older, opening a new Achieva Checking or Achieva Checking Plus account in-person, online or via our Member Service Center as the primary member with a debit card as of February 10, 2025. Member cannot have had a checking account within the last ninety (90) days. Limit of one (1) $250.00 bonus offer per primary member. All accounts subject to eligibility and approval requirements. A $15 lifetime membership fee is required with a $1 deposit to open your membership account and cannot be paid with bonus offer proceeds. No minimum balance required. The current Annual Percentage Yield (APY) being paid on the Achieva Checking Plus account is 1.00% APY up to $15,000, with 18 posted debit or credit card transactions per statement cycle required. There is no minimum balance required to earn the stated APY. APY is accurate as of February 10, 2025 and is subject to change. Fees may reduce earnings. Offer is also available for new Achieva Checking account holders, however this account is non-interest bearing. Visit www.achievacu.com/rates for current rate information and www.achievacu.com/fees for current fee information. Offer requires two (2) or more newly established qualified direct deposit(s) totaling $500 or more per month within ninety (90) days of account opening. A qualifying direct deposit is a recurring direct deposit of a paycheck, pension, social security, or other regular monthly income electronically deposited into a checking account. Examples of non-qualifying transfers and deposits include the following: teller deposits, wire transfers, debit card transfers, ATM transfers or deposits, Online and Mobile Banking transfers or deposits, person-to-person payments, cash advance, transfers from a bank or brokerage account, or other electronic deposits. Bonus offer(s) will be paid to account memberships in overall good standing within ninety (90) days of satisfying minimum direct deposit requirement. Direct depoist must be recurring in the amount of $500 or more aggregate per month and active at the time the bonus is paid. Only one per calendar year will be paid per primary member meeting qualifications. Primary members who are joint on another share account are only eligible with a new qualifying direct deposit. Members who have received a promotional bonus in the past 12 months are not eligible to receive another bonus. Bonus offer(s) may be taxable and are the sole responsibility of the recipient. Offer(s) may be withdrawn or changed at any time without notice. Programs, rates, terms, conditions, products, rewards and services are subject to change without notice. If combined with Refer-A-Friend, primary member will receive a combined maximum reward of $250 upon successful completion of direct deposit requirements. Restrictions apply. Insured by NCUA.

2 $50.00 bonus offer open to members 18 years of age and older, who set up and receive two (2) or more qualified direct deposit(s) totaling $500 or more per month into your existing Achieva Checking or Achieva Checking Plus account by February 10, 2025 and December 31, 2025. The first monthly direct deposit must occur by December 31, 2025. Members may not have had a prior direct deposit into the account within the last 90 days to qualify. A qualifying direct deposit is a new, recurring direct deposit of a paycheck, pension, social security, or other regular monthly income. Examples of non-qualifying transfers and deposits include the following: teller deposits, wire transfers, debit card transfers, ATM transfers or deposits, online and mobile banking transfers or deposits, person-to-person payments, cash advance, transfers from a bank or brokerage account, or other electronic deposits. Existing direct deposits do not qualify. Only one bonus per calendar year will be paid per primary member meeting qualifications. Direct deposit must be recurring in the amount of $500 or more aggregate per month and active at the time the bonus is paid. Primary members who are joint on another share account are only eligible with a new qualifying direct deposit. Bonus offer(s) may be taxable and are the sole responsibility of the recipient. Offer(s) may be withdrawn or changed at any time without notice. Programs, rates, terms, conditions, products, rewards and services are subject to change without notice. If combined with Refer-A-Friend, primary member will receive a combined maximum reward of $250 upon successful completion of direct deposit requirements. Restrictions apply. Insured by NCUA.

3 The change you approve may only impact your primary or “Net” deposit account, partial dollar or percentage deposits may not be impacted. Please verify your changes.