Personal Products & Services > Savings Products > US Dollar Savings
If you frequently travel to the United States, you'll appreciate the convenience of our US Dollar Savings Account, while having the option of writing cheques on this account. A great way to save money when converting US – Canadian dollars back and forth or when buying US dollar drafts, money orders, travellers cheques or cash.
Account Features
- Earn interest – calculated daily, paid monthly
- FREE online banking and telephone banking – every day anytime, limited to inquiries and balance information only
- Ability to transfer funds online between your US Dollar and Canadian Dollar accounts
- Ability to write cheques on this account
- FREE chequing where a minimum monthly balance of $500 is maintained
- FREE counter cheques within first 90 days of account opening
- Monthly statement summarizing account activity
- No ATM access available with this account
- Additional services available (coin machine, foreign currency, travellers cheques) – may be subject to service charges
| US Dollar Savings Rates | |
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All rates are subject to change without notice, and are not guaranteed unless confirmed in person, by phone or fax. In the event of a discrepancy between these rates and the official rates posted in our offices, the latter shall prevail. |
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| Interest Rates | |
| 0 > $5,000 | 0.05% |
| $5,001 > $25,000 | 0.10% |
| $25,001 > $50,001 | 0.20% |
| $50,001 > | 0.30% |
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Interest
calculated daily, paid monthly
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| Features | |
| Monthly Service Fee | free |
| Cheque Images – Returned | no |
| Statement | monthly |
| Free Transactions/month | n/a |
| Free chequing when $500.00 minimum monthly balance is maintained. | |
| Additional Details | |
| Withdrawal – in-branch | .85 US |
| Cheque | .85 US |
| Transfer – in-branch | .85 US |
| Transfer – electronic (SASCU to SASCU account) | free |
| Interac® e-Transfer | n/a |
| SASCU ATM withdrawal | n/a |
| Other Credit Union ATM – AccuLink® | n/a |
| ATM – Interac® | n/a |
| ATM – International | n/a |
| Pre-authorized debit | .85 US |
| Direct Payment | n/a |
| Bill Payment – in-branch | n/a |
| Bill Payment – electronic | n/a |
| No
interest paid if account is closed or contract broken within 30
days. |
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For a list of all SASCU service charges, see our Service Charges rate sheet.
To open your account, visit one of our 3 branches today or contact us by phone or email: info@sascu.com. We are here to serve you.
