Membership

It's better to be a member.

Salmon Arm Savings and Credit Union is a cooperative where you receive the benefits of membership in the form of great products and services, security and convenience of a traditional financial institution plus the added bonus of knowing that you have a say in how your money works for you and your community.

Something unique to Salmon Arm Savings and Credit Union is the opportunity for members to share in the distribution of earnings through the Patronage Rebate Program – where profits are returned to the member.

We invite you to join the 19,902 members (as of July 31, 2010) who have discovered the Salmon Arm Savings and Credit Union difference.

Membership is open to individuals, businesses and organizations. You don't have to belong to a certain group or union, or live in a specific geographic area to become a member of our credit union.

How do you join and become a member today? It’s easy. Fill out our online application or visit one of our 3 branches.

To join, you must open an Equity Share account. To open this account, you will need to purchase five Equity Shares valued at one dollar each. If you ever decide to stop dealing with the credit union, the Equity Shares are returned to you, plus any earned dividends on your shares.

When you join, you will get...

One account number for all your products. Your all-in-one statement provides you with information on all your accounts under the same account number
Ability to seek election to the credit union's Board of Directors
A say in the credit union direction at the local level
Opportunity to share in the distribution of earnings
Free 24-hour online banking with MemberDirect®
Free 24-hour telephone banking with MemberLink®
Access to mobile banking
Many free services (product depending)
Free use of coin counting machine
Unlimited ATM use at Salmon Arm Savings and Credit Union and ATMs featuring THE EXCHANGE® logo
Unlimited branch visits
Free Member Card® debit card (subject to approval)

And lots more...