Savings
From first savings accounts to retirement planning,
UW Credit Union has options for every age and stage.
We offer a range of short and long-term savings accounts including traditional savings accounts, high-yield money markets and certificates, retirement savings accounts and more. With great rates and affordable opening minimums, saving for your goals is easier than ever.
Build
Our traditional savings accounts offer savers an easy way to build a financial cushion. Our basic Savings is the account all members open when they join, featuring a low minimum opening deposit of just $5. We also offer Youth Savings accounts for kids 0-17, and a College Fund account to help parents save for higher education expenses.
Grow
Ready to grow your savings? Our high-yield accounts offer savers the opportunity to enjoy higher returns than traditional accounts thanks to our competitive rates. We offer a variety of Money Markets and Certificates so you can get closer to achieving your short and long-term savings goals.
Plan
Saving for retirement or a child’s higher education costs can be a lot easier when you have the right savings vehicle in place. Our Traditional IRA, Roth IRA and Coverdell Education Savings Accounts are available to help you plan for the future with more confidence.
Provide
If you’re looking for financial consultants to help you work toward meeting your long-term financial goals, Wealth Management at UW Credit Union’s* financial advisors are ready to help. They’ll listen to your unique situation and give you personalized support on your financial journey.
Resources for Savers
Calculate how much you could save using different saving options, learn how compound interest benefits you and get tips for maximizing your savings with these helpful free resources.
Savings Calculators
Use our General Savings calculator to get a better idea of where you are now and how long it could take to reach your goal.
Interest Calculator
See how the time-value of money can benefit you by using our compound interest calculator.
Retirement Calculator
How much do you need for retirement? Try out different scenarios using our Retirement Planner tool.
Track Your Savings Anytime, Anywhere
Stay focused on your goal with our savings tracker available in UW Credit Union Digital Banking and the App. You can set your goal, add funds and easily see your progress whenever you log in. You can even make saving automatic by directing a certain amount of your income to the savings account of your choice. It’s one more way our digital banking services help you make the most of your membership.
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