Checking Products
A checking account is what you need to have maximum access to your money whenever you need it. The Dayton Firefighters Federal Credit Union checking account provides you anytime anywhere access 24/7.
Value Share Draft Checking
If you are looking for dividends on an account and keep at least $1,000 in your checking, our Value Share Draft Checking is for you. With our Value Share Draft Checking Account a minimum balance earns you market driven dividends and with unlimited access it is perfect for those who keep a higher balance in their checking.
- Access to your account 24/7 via Online Banking, Text Banking, H.A.L (Home Audio Link) and MasterMoney Debit Card
- Minimum balance of $1,000 to open
- Dividends:
- Are earned on the days that the account balance is $1,000 or greater
- Are paid and compounded monthly using the daily balance method
- $5 monthly service charge applies when daily balance falls below $1,000 anytime during the month
- Bill Pay available
- Free and unlimited ATM access; additionally all Alliance One ATM transactions are surcharge free. Click here for locations.
- Online E-statements
- Personal assistance to help switch your checking and automatic payments
- Direct Deposit/Payroll Deduction
- Low $25 NSF Fee
Club 50 Checking
Our Club 50 Checking Account is a value added account for members age 50 or better. If you are in the best years of your life, you need a checking with perks and we have just the account.
- Access to your account 24/7 via Online Banking, Text Banking, H.A.L (Home Audio Link) and MasterMoney Debit Card
- Up to two boxes of Club 50 checks free per year (direct deposit and active VISA required)
- Overdraft Protection transfer from Regular savings
- Bill pay Available
- Free Cash back option available at many merchants
- Oops! Overdraft Advance available ($25 per item fee if used)
- Free and unlimited ATM access; additionally all Alliance One ATM transactions are surcharge free. Click here for locations.
- Online Check ordering
- Online e-statements
- Direct Deposit/Payroll Deduction
- Personal assistance to help switch your checking and automatic payments
- Low $25 NSF Fee
Teen Checking-Look Out Club
For teens age 13-17 we have a checking account that guarantees Independence and shows parents responsibility. Now is the time to learn financial education and apply it to your everyday life. Before you know it, you will be on your own and will be telling the world Look Out! With your parents help, you can get a checking account with a MasterMoney Debit card and have access online and through text banking. You have to have a regular savings first and this is where financial freedom starts. Save for the prom, Spring Break, a car, whatever your goal is, we can help. With your credit union and your parents advice, you can save for anything and you can start entering the financial world of Independence.
- Access to your account 24/7 via Online Banking, Text Banking, H.A.L (Home Audio Link) and MasterMoney Debit Card
- Free Cash back option available at many merchants
- Free and unlimited ATM access; additionally all Alliance One ATM transactions are surcharge free. Click here for locations.
- Online e-statements
- Direct Deposit/Payroll Deduction
- Personal assistance to help you
- Great way to establish relationship for borrowing needs in the future
- Low $25 NSF Fee
- Joint owner is required. When teen reaches age of 18, the joint owner can be removed; Joint owner is also required to sign for the debit card
- Restrictions
- MasterMoney Debit Card daily limits: (ages 13 to15 - $100; ages 16 to18 - $250)
- Teen must be 16 years old to order checks
- First box of checks is free (any check series choice)
OOPS! (Occasional Overdraft Privilege Service)
We all make mistakes, but now you are covered. OOPS! is a non contractual overdraft advance solution, available when you need it. Overdraft Privilege allows your checking account to be overdrawn to cover transactions presented for payment up to a predetermined limit. OOPS! covers transactions such as checks clearing your account, checks in person, teller withdrawal, ATM withdrawal and other electronic means. If you are having trouble or are using this overdraft privilege more than occasionally, contact the credit union for help. Overdrafts should not be used to pay ordinary or routine expenses and you should not rely on overdrafts as a means to cover these expenses. If at any time you feel you need help with your financial obligations, please contact us at 937-228-1614.
Benefits Include:
- Saves you money on expensive charges from merchants for returned checks
- Saves you embarrassment and the inconvenience of a denied purchase or dishonored check.
- Covers you if you make a mistake in your checking account
- Eligibility: after checking account has been opened for 30 days, with at least $400 deposited into the account and account is in good standing, the discretionary service of Overdraft Privilege, OOPS! may be added
- Applies to primary checking only
- Maximum limit is $800, including fees incurred
- Fee is $25 per occurrence
- Overdraft must be repaid within 30 days
- Members can opt-out if they do not want this service available on their account