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Interest Checking Account

Make your money work for you with a checking account that earns interest and Nickel Back Rewards.

Benefits of an Interest Checking Account

Earn Interest

Get a competitive APY and start earning dividends as soon as your balance reaches $500.

Get a Nickel Back

We'll automatically put 5 cents back in your account every time you use your debit card.

Go Digital

Easily manage your account through eBanking services like our mobile app and Bill Pay.

Easy to Avoid Fees

Simply maintain a balance of $500 and you'll pay no monthly fee. Plus, there's no overdraft transfer fee.

Key Features

Enjoy unlimited access to your funds while earning interest on your money. Take advantage of all these features and more:

  • Earn interest on balances over $500 (compounded monthly)
  • Free contactless debit card
  • Free eBanking, Bill Pay, eStatements, and Digital Wallet compatibility
  • Free Mobile App with Mobile Deposit
  • Early Direct Deposit
  • Nickel Back Rewards
  • Unlimited check writing
  • No overdraft transfer fee
  • Open an account with just $25
  • $5 monthly fee only if your balance is under $500 

Plus, you can download the Radiant Card Manager App and set up purchase alerts and restrictions so you're always on top of your financial goals!

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See our Easy Interest Checking Account Application Process:

Join Us

Check your eligibility to become a credit union member, then deposit $5 into a Regular Share Savings Account.

Choose Interest Checking

Select this account option from the Available Products and complete the quick and easy form.

Start Earning!

Deposit as much as you can to begin, then start earning interest and dividends when you reach $500.

Our Members are Talking

“I had a wonderful experience with Radiant Credit Union! It’s rare to find a place where you genuinely feel valued as a member, but that’s exactly how I feel here. I truly appreciate all of you — thank you for consistently providing such excellent service!”

Ruthann
five stars

“We've been with Radiant Credit Union for years and have always been impressed with their friendly professionalism and efficiency." 

 
Holly
five stars

“It's always a pleasure working with Radiant. Everyone is so helpful and informative of possible solutions and opportunities that you may not even know about. I've been a member for many years and look forward to many more. I always feel and know that Radiant is in my corner!”

 
Jon
five stars

FAQs

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Direct Deposit

Deposit payday or monthly check automatically, plus access up to 24-hours early.

Visa Debit Nickel Back

Debit Cards

Visa® Debit Card convenience plus our exclusive Nickel Back Rewards.

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Even-Up Savings

Out exclusive savings account that helps your spare change add up.

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