With its rewards checking account, Consumers Credit Union, Waukegan, is paying 4.09% APY.
This is a point higher than the 3.03% offered by Coulee Bank, LaCrosse, on up to $25,000 balances. Consumer Credit Union’s rate is applicable for up to $10,000 balances. For balances with $10,000 to $25,000, the credit union pays 1.59% APY, and balances over this amount get 0.76%. For this, customers will have to meet the credit union’s minimum monthly requirements.
You can join Consumers Credit Union for $5 – irrespective of where you stay or work – if you have a minimum of $5 in a savings account.