Share Certificates - CDs | Homebase Credit Union

Share Certificate Benefits

✔ Competitive Returns: Take advantage of exclusive rates that help your money grow faster over time.

✔ Flexible Terms: Tailor the certificate duration to match your unique financial goals.

✔ Compounding Dividends: The more you save, the more you earn. Interest accumulating on itself can snowball savings exponentially.

✔ Tax Advantages: Certain certificates might provide tax perks—discuss options with your financial advisor.

Additional Details

A Share Certificate is a savings option that maximizes your returns. It’s ideal for when you want to earn more interest and can keep your money deposited for a set period.

We offer certificates for 6, 12, 18, 24, 36, and 60-month terms.
$2,500.00 minimum balance required to open.
Early withdrawal penalties apply.
The longer the term, the higher the dividend and APY rates.

Check Out Our Great Rates

Investing in a credit union certificate could earn you higher interest than regular deposit accounts. Our rates are highly competitive—allowing your money to grow rapidly. View the table below for our latest—and greatest— Annual Percentage Yields (APYs).

Membership required to open any deposit account. Non-refundable joining fee of $1 plus $25 savings (share draft) deposit refundable at account closing. Fees could reduce the earnings of the account. See Fee Schedule for details.

It’s as easy as 1-2-3 to get set up!

Step 1

Contact Us

Click the link below or stop by a branch to get started.

Step 2

Fund Your Certificate

Deposit at least $2,500 into your new share certificate account.

Step 3

Watch Your Money Grow!

Sit back, relax, and watch as compound interest works its magic!

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Share Certificates FAQs

What are the available term lengths for savings certificates?

A savings certificate allows you to invest your money with compounded interest for 6, 12, 18, 24, 36, or 60-month terms.

Is my money federally insured in a share certificate?

Yes, share certificates come with National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) insurance protection up to $250,000 per account. The NCUA is part of the federal government and is similar to the FDIC for big banks.

What happens when my share certificate matures?

You can withdraw your money or roll it into a new certificate at the current rates.

How do share certificate returns compare to other options?

Certificates can offer higher interest earnings than regular savings accounts at Homebase Credit Union.

Can I withdraw money from my certificate early if needed?

You can withdraw your money before the mature date by paying an early withdrawal fee. However, remember that share certificates work best as long-term investments because of their higher interest rates.

See Your Potential Earnings

Our easy-to-use calculator makes it simple to estimate the future growth of your savings. Just plug in a few key details and it will generate a custom forecast illustrating how your money can work for you over time. The interactive 10-year chart shows your total balance growth every year for ten years.

Savings Growth Calculator

Information and interactive calculators are made available to you as self-help tools for your independent use and are not intended to provide investment advice. We cannot and do not guarantee their applicability or accuracy in regards to your individual circumstances. All examples are hypothetical and are for illustrative purposes. We encourage you to seek personalized advice from qualified professionals regarding all personal finance issues.