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Special Purpose Savings

Start saving for that special occasion or major purchase

No need to dip into your other savings accounts anymore. With a Special Purpose Savings account, you can earn dividends and save for nearly anything.

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Save for anything

You can have a designated account to hold and grow funds for nearly any goal, from a vacation, renovations, wedding expenses, and more.

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No account limit

You may have multiple goals you want to save for. Lucky for you, there is no limit to how many Special Purpose Savings accounts you can have open.

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Withdraw anytime

Unlike some other savings account options, this account gives you greater flexibility to use what you have saved.

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No minimum opening balance

You can start saving on your own terms. Open this account with no initial deposit as there is no required minimum balance.

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Online and mobile banking

No matter where you are, you can manage your Special Purpose Savings account from your computer or phone with free digital banking services.

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You can link this account to your checking account to cover large purchases and protect you from overdraft fees.

Earn dividends on your balance

You can earn more for your goals, faster

Once your account balance reaches $200 or more, you'll start earning dividends. Each month these dividends will compound making your balance grow faster. So the more you deposit, the more dividends you can earn toward your savings goals.

Open a Special Purpose Savings account
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As a financial coach, I love any opportunity to explore a member's unique financial situation and help them find the right path on their financial journey.

— Bradley T., Willy St., Employee Since 2015

How it works

With a few simple steps, you can make saving for your personalized goals a reality.

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    Open an account

    Sign up online or visit any branch location to open a new account.

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    Make deposits

    The more regularly you make deposits into your account the faster you'll earn dividends and increase the balance

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    Achieve your goal

    As you make deposits and watch your balance grow, you'll be excited to make your unique goal a reality.

We make saving for what you want simple

From vacations to renovations and beyond, it is possible and easy to save for your unique goals with a Special Purpose Savings account.

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