Certificates

Lock in a great rate and open a Cal Coast certificate today.

Save Today, Your Future Self will Thank You

Build your savings with a Cal Coast certificate and enjoy competitive fixed rates with your choice of terms from 3 months to 5 years. Earn a higher rate on larger deposits and accelerate your savings.

A safe and secure way to save

A Certificate locks up your savings for a set period of time, and earns higher rates than a basic savings account. All it takes is a minimum opening balance of $1,000 to get started.

Certificates benefits:
  • Choice of terms, from 3 months to 5 years
  • Competitive, fixed-rate
  • Online Banking gives you easy access to accounts—review transaction history, utilize budget tools, make external transfers, and more.
  • Mobile Bankingincluding Bill Pay, Deposit, PayItNow person-to-person payments3
  • Free eStatements
  • CoastLine Telephone Banking

Comparing Certificates

APY1 Varies by term and tier APY1
Term 3 Months to 5 Years Term
Minimum Opening Balance $1,000 Minimum Opening Balance
Features Competitive Fixed Rate Features
Make Additional Deposits Yes8 Make Additional Deposits
New Money Required No New Money Required
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Comparing Certificates

Primary Certificate 18 Month Bump Rate Certificate5 Take 5 Certificate6
APY1 Varies by term and tier As high as 0.55% 5.00%
Term 3 Months to 5 Years 18 Months 5 Months
Minimum Opening Balance $1,000 $1,000 $500
Features Competitive Fixed Rate One rate bump allowed during the term High Fixed Rate
Make Additional Deposits Yes8 Yes No
New Money Required No No Yes

Comparing Seasonal Certificates

APY1 0.25% APY1 0.25%
Term Dependent on Open Date Term Dependent on Open Date
Minimum Opening Balance $50 Minimum Opening Balance $50
Maturity Date June 30 Maturity Date October 31
Make Additional Deposits Yes Make Additional Deposits Yes
New Money Required No New Money Required No
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Comparing Seasonal Certificates

Summer Certificate6 Holiday Saver Certificate6
APY1 0.25% 0.25%
Term Dependent on Open Date Dependent on Open Date
Minimum Opening Balance $50 $50
Maturity Date June 30 October 31
Make Additional Deposits Yes Yes
New Money Required No No

Youth Certificates

APY1 Varies by term and tier APY1
Term 3 Months to 2 Years Term
Minimum Opening Balance $100 Minimum Opening Balance
Make Additional Deposits Yes Make Additional Deposits
New Money Required No New Money Required
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Youth Certificates

Youth Savings Certificate
APY1 Varies by term and tier
Term 3 Months to 2 Years
Minimum Opening Balance $100
Make Additional Deposits Yes
New Money Required No


More Ways to Save

Investments and Retirement

We care about your future and want our members to live a financially prosperous life. Get started today with our Retirement & Investment personalized options and services. 

Money Market Savings

A Money Market Savings account is perfect for those looking for easy access to their funds and higher dividend rates.

Financial Wellness

Learn financial tips and tricks to better manage your money. From dealing with debt, to saving for your first home; learn how Cal Coast Credit Union can help you with your finances.

  1. APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rates are accurate as of 06/06/2023. The Annual Percentage Yield assumes dividends will remain in the account until maturity. Penalty for early withdrawal applies to all certificates unless otherwise indicated. Fees could reduce earnings. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. Visit calcoastcu.org or visit one of our branch locations for details on rates, fees, and minimum balance requirements. Membership and credit subject to approval. Serving everyone who lives or works in San Diego or Riverside counties. A one-time $5 membership fee and savings account required. Restrictions apply.

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  3. Maximum transfer amount is $1,000. There is no fee to use this service. Learn More
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  5. The minimum deposit required to open the 18-Month Bump Certificate is $1,000. The minimum balance to earn dividends is $1,000. One time bump rate option available at the request of the certificate owner. The new rate from the date of the increase will remain in effect until the certificate maturity date. Additional deposits are allowed at any time during the term. Other rates and terms available. 

  6. Offer excludes individual retirement accounts. Take 5 Certificate is a new member offer and excludes existing membership. New money required. One Certificate per Consumer Account Member’s (Primary) Tax Identification Number or Business Account Member’s Tax Identification Number. The minimum deposit required to open the Take 5 Certificate is $500. Certificate opening deposit balance cannot exceed $5,000. In addition the Consumer Account Member or Business Account Member must also have one of the following within 30 days of opening the Certificate and it must remain open for the term of the Certificate: (1) Consumer Account Members: An active (one transaction a month, including but not limited to, Direct Deposit, Preauthorized Payments, Checks, ATM, POS, Debit Card, and Bill Pay) checking account with eStatements OR an existing or open (funded) consumer loan (excluding share secured loans and Mastercard credit card account) OR a minimum balance of $5,000 in a money market account, regular certificate account, or IRA certificate account. (2) Business Account Members: An active (one transaction a month, including but not limited to, Direct Deposit, Preauthorized Payments, Checks, ATM, POS, Debit Card, and Bill Pay) checking account with eStatements OR a minimum balance of $5,000 in a money market account (fees charged, if applicable) OR a Business Line of Credit (LOC). You will have a 30-day grace period to meet the requirements. If the conditions are not met, the stated APY may be reduced to the APY in effect for a 3-Month Certificate Account for the remainder of the term. At maturity, the funds will be transferred into your Primary Savings Account or Business Savings Account, as applicable. Other restrictions may apply. Limited time offer, subject to change without notice.

  7. The minimum balance required to open and obtain the APY is $50. A minimum $50 automatic deposit each month is required from another California Coast share account. Additional deposits are allowed at any time. If the balance falls below $50, or the automatic deposits are terminated, the certificate will be closed and the funds will be transferred to your savings account.

  8. Certain deposit and term restrictions apply. 

 

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