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Message to Retiring Teachers

FUNDS AVAILABILITY

GENERAL POLICY STATEMENT

The Credit Union offers same day or next day availability for most funds deposited with the Credit Union.  The first $200 of your deposit will be available on the first business day after the day of deposit.

GUIDELINES

The Credit Union will inform members of its funds availability by providing:

  • Disclosures Upon Request.  The Credit Union will provide a copy of its funds availability policy to any member who requests a copy
  • Initial Disclosures.  When a member opens a new account, the Credit Union will provide the members with written disclosures that clearly explain the Credit Union office.
  • Notice. The Credit Union will post its availability policy at the Credit Union office.
  • Internet Disclosure. The Credit Union will post its availability notice on its Website.
  • Change-in-Policy Notice.   If the Credit Union changes its funds availability policy, it will notify all members of the change at least 30 days before implementation.

SAME-DAY AVAILABILITY  The Credit Union offers same-day availability for cash deposits and electronic fund transfers.

NEXT-DAY AVAILABILITY The Credit Union offers next business day availability for the following funds deposited in person at the Credit Union.

  • Government Checks:  U.S. Treasury checks, U.S. Postal Service money orders, checks drawn by the State or any agency of the State.
  • Depository Checks:  Travelers Checques, cashier’s checks, certified checks, and money orders.

TWO-DAY AVAILABILITY. Funds deposited by mail or ATM will be available within 2 (two) business days following the banking day of deposit.

SPECIFIC EXCEPTION HOLDS. The Credit Union may place a specific exception hold where the transaction involves reasonable belief that the check is uncollectible, repeated overdrafts; new accounts; large deposits; redeposited items and emergency conditions.

  • Uncollectible Checks
    • Stale dated (over six months old)
    • Improper endorsement
    • Evidence of check kiting
  • Repeated Overdrafts. (Accounts overdrawn more than 5 time or overdrawn by $5.000 in the last six months.
  • New Accounts (Account with the Credit Union for less than 30 days)
    • Hold does not apply to cash deposits and electronic transfers
    • May not apply to government checks or depository checks over $5,000.
  • Deposits Exceeding $5,000.  The Credit Union may apply this exception to aggregated deposits in multiple accounts that exceed $5,000 in one day.
  • Re-deposited Items.  Items previously returned by the paying institution for non-technical reasons (missing endorsements or the check is post-dated.)
  • Emergency Conditions.  Conditions such as war, earthquake, fire, flood, power or equipment failure, suspension of payments from another financial condition or any other emergency.  A hold will be placed on the funds for a reasonable time after the emergency has passed.

 

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