Share Certificates
Grow your money effortlessly
Lock in your rate and earn dividends as your Certificate matures
Choose your term
Save for a few months or a few years, depending on your savings goals
Boost your savings significantly
Share Certificates are high-yield, dividend-bearing savings accounts
Backed by the U.S. government
Your deposits are insured by the NCUA to the maximum $250,000
Earn higher dividend rates with Share Certificates from HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union.
Limited-time share certificate promotion
3.10% APY
3.25% APY
3.10% APY
3.50% APY
Share and Income Certificate Rates
| Share Certificate Term | Minimum Opening Deposit | Dividend Period |
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| 89-Day | $5,000 | Maturity |
| 6 Month (182 days) | $500 | Maturity |
| 1 Year (365 days) | $500 | Quarterly |
| 18 Month (547 days) | $500 | Quarterly |
| 18 Month Income (547 days) | $25,000 | Monthly |
| 3 Year (1,095 days) | $500 | Quarterly |
| 5 Year (1,825 days) | $500 | Quarterly |
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
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You have the option to withdraw money at term's end or reinvest in the Share Certificate with automatic renewal
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Dividends can be paid into your Savings, Checking, or back into the Certificate account
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Track your money's growth through Digital Banking and the HawaiiUSA Mobile App
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This special Certificate lets you bump up your dividend rate one time during the term, if rates rise overall
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Open with a $2,500 minimum deposit
Share and Income Certificate Rates
| Certificate | Minimum Balance to Earn APY (Annual Percentage Yield) | APY |
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| 2-Year Share Certificate (730 days) | $2,500.00 | 1.50% |
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
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You have the option to withdraw money at term's end or reinvest in the Share Certificate with automatic renewal
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Dividends can be paid into your Savings, Checking, or back into the Certificate account
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Track your money's growth through Digital Banking and the HawaiiUSA Mobile App
Jumbo Share Certificate Rates
| Share Certificate Term | Minimum Opening Deposit | Dividend Period |
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| 6 Month Share Certificate (182 days) | $100,000 | Maturity |
| 1 Year Share Certificate (365 days) | $100,000 | Quarterly |
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
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You have the option to withdraw money at term's end or reinvest in the Share Certificate with automatic renewal
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Dividends can be paid into your Savings, Checking, or back into the Certificate account
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Track your money's growth through Digital Banking and the HawaiiUSA Mobile App
- Primary member of the account must be under 18 years old
- May make additional deposits to acccount; minimum deposits of $20
- You have the option to withdraw money at term's end, or reinvest in the Share Certificate with automatic renewal until the last day of the month of the accountholder's 24th birthday
- Dividends can be paid into your Savings, Checking, or back into the Certificate account
- Track your money's growth through Digital Banking and the HawaiiUSA Mobile App
Youth Add-On Share Certificate Rates
| Share Certificate Term | Minimum Opening Deposit | Dividend Period |
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| 1 Year Add-On Share Certificate (365 days) | $200 | Quarterly |
| 18 Month Add-On Share Certificate (547 days) | $200 | Quarterly |
Time to maximize your savings!
Visit us to discuss all your options and open a Certificate designed for your savings time table.
Frequently asked questions
Savings and checking accounts serve different purposes, and each has its advantages. A savings account is designed for long-term savings and those with higher interest rates can help your money grow over time. It's ideal for emergency funds or saving for specific goals. On the other hand, a checking account provides easy access to your funds for daily transactions, bill payments, and ATM withdrawals. With an interest-bearing checking account, you can earn money from the cash you deposit. To effectively manage your finances, it's recommended to have both types of accounts. Keep a sufficient balance in your checking account for everyday expenses and use a savings account to accumulate savings and earn interest.
Three key reasons why you should have a savings account are:
- Emergency preparedness: A savings account provides a financial safety net for unexpected expenses, ensuring you have funds readily available during emergencies or unforeseen circumstances.
- Goal-oriented saving: save systematically for specific financial goals, such as a down payment on a home, a dream vacation, or starting a business. It helps you stay organized and disciplined in achieving your objectives.
- Interest accumulation: By keeping your money in a savings account, you can earn interest on your balance, allowing your savings to grow over time. The compounding effect of interest can significantly enhance your overall savings and provide passive income.
A Share Certificate and a CD (Certificate of Deposit) are essentially the same. They both represent fixed-term deposit accounts offered by banks and credit unions. The main difference lies in the terminology used by these institutions. Share Certificates are typically offered by credit unions, while CDs are commonly used by banks. Both products have predetermined terms, locked-in funds, and fixed interest rates. Early withdrawal may result in penalties. In terms of their function and benefits, they provide a secure investment option with a guaranteed return, making them suitable for individuals looking to earn interest on their savings over a fixed period.
1099 tax forms are issued only for accounts that earn $10 or more in income per year.
1098 tax forms are issued only when a homeowner's mortgage interest paid is $600 or more for the year.
If you meet the above conditions, we issue the forms by the end of January each year.
Tax forms are issued in these ways:
- Through Online or Mobile Banking: Log in to your account, then enroll in our free eStatements service. You'll then be able to access your monthly statements and annual tax documents, if applicable, through the eStatements in Digital Banking. Note that you will only be able to view statements and tax documents for the primary account associated with your Digital Banking profile; joint accountholders will not be able to view them.
- Mail: Your tax document(s) will be mailed to the address we have on file.
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