Save up to meet specific goals with our specialty savings accounts, including our Vacation Club account and Christmas Club account. Each features custom savings options and competitive interest rates. Other specialty accounts include:
IRA Savings: Set up systematic deposits for any type of IRA accounts. Earn dividends-interest posted monthly with no administrative fees.
Save Your Way: A way for our members to save by setting up an automated daily transfer. No minimum balance requirement and earn dividends-interest posted monthly.
The Rainy-Day Account: Build your savings fast with a Rainy-Day account, which automatically transfers any change in your checking account daily and moves it into a savings account. You'll be surprised how fast your account builds up!
High Yield Rewards Savings
This savings account allows you to earn more on your savings while still having access to your funds. Unlike a certificate, access to your money is not subject to an early withdrawal penalty. A great place to build an emergency fund or just grow your savings.
Grow your savings with safe, secure and accessible options.
Even if it's just putting aside a small amount each month, putting money into a savings account is one of the most reliable ways to meet your financial goals. Whether you're saving up to meet a long-term goal like buying a car or paying for college, or you just want to have backup cash on hand in case of an unexpected expense, a long-term savings account can give you a sense of security and greater control over your financial future.
You can save for your future with a Truliant Federal Credit Union savings account. It just takes $5 to become a member and gain access to all the benefits of our traditional savings accounts. These benefits include the exceptional customer service and member-care Truliant is built on, the ability to transfer funds between your Truliant accounts 24/7 and easy access to your accounts virtually anywhere through Online Banking.
You can even ensure you keep on track with your savings goals by automating your accounts so that a certain amount automatically transfers from your checking to your savings on a designated date each month2.
Open a savings account with Truliant Federal Credit Union today and get started on building your financial future. Set up your account online or contact us to speak to one of our representatives.
Savings Calculators
How Much Should You Save
Determining how much you should aim to put away each month is one of the biggest questions you'll face when opening a savings account. The answer depends on a number of factors, including your age, income and financial goals.
Truliant can help you make the best decisions for your needs, budget and lifestyle. Our Saving and Budgeting Learning Center has helpful guides on how much to save, how to get out of debt, preparing for a recession and more. Check it out and build confidence that you're making the right choices with your money.
Or call the Benefits Service Center at 866-298-3686, Mon – Fri, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET for assistance with registration and activation.
Money Access and Everyday Banking Perks:
Free standard Truliant checks
Free official checks
Free incoming wire transfers
One-time overdraft fee waiver (per calendar year)
Early Pay — Get your paycheck up to 2 days early
Surcharge-free ATMs — Access to 80,000 ATMs worldwide that waive their fees for our members
Free ATM withdrawals, even outside Truliant
We are proud to offer fewer fees at a lower cost compared to many other financial institutions. Below are our current fees for SafeSpend Banking:
General Charges
Fee Type
Fee Amount
Monthly maintenance
$5.00
Waived with any of the following:
1) Monthly Total Deposits ≥ $250, or
2) 23 or younger
Official check, payable to third party
$5.00/check
Wire transfer (incoming)
$10.00 (Domestic / International)
Wire transfer (outgoing)
$25.00 (Domestic) $35.00 (International)
For a comprehensive listing of account-related fees, special service fees, and additional details, log in to online or mobile banking to view our Deposit Account Agreement or Business Deposit Account Agreement.
Access to more than 80,000 surcharge-free ATMs. A surcharge-free ATM is one you can use without paying an extra fee charged by the ATM owner. Truliant partners with a nationwide network of ATMs that let you withdraw cash, check balances, and more—without those added fees.
Even if the ATM isn’t Truliant-branded, it can still be surcharge-free if it’s part of our network.
Use the ATM locator to find the most convenient locations near you.
Our Balance Backup coverage offers members emergency overdraft protection, allowing important items to clear and helping you avoid returned payment fees from payees.
Truliant will strive to pay the following types of transactions when you do not have funds available.
Checks and other transactions made using your checking account number
Automatic recurring drafts made using your debit card number
We also offer Balance Backup+ for the following types of transactions when insufficient funds exist in your account:
We are proud to offer fewer fees at a lower cost compared to many other financial institutions. Below are our current fees for Reserve Plus Banking:
General Charges
Fee Type
Fee Amount
Monthly maintenance
$25.00
Waived with any of the following:
1) Average Monthly Deposit Relationship ≥ $25,000, or
2) Average Monthly Truliant Financial Advisors Investment ≥ $50,000
Order checks
Standard Truliant Checks are free
Wire transfer (outgoing)
$25.00 Domestic, $35.00 International (incoming wires are free)
Overdraft Charges
Fee Type
Fee Amount
Balance Backup* and Balance Backup+** overdraft protection
$28.00/transaction (limit of six service charges per day) - 1 fee waiver per calendar year
Deposit account overdraft protection transfer service charge
$3.00 (limit once daily)
Line of credit overdraft protection transfer service charge
$3.00 (limit once daily)
*Balance Backup service charge occurs anytime we cover overdrafts caused by check, recurring transaction, or other transaction made using checking account or debit card number.
**Balance Backup+ service charge occurs anytime we cover overdrafts caused by debit card or ATM transactions.
For a comprehensive listing of account-related fees, special service fees, and additional details, log in to online or mobile banking to view our Deposit Account Agreement or Business Deposit Account Agreement.
Acceptable forms of identification:
Driver’s license (state or U.S. territory issued)
Driver’s license learner permit (state or U.S. territory issued)
Or call the Benefits Service Center at 866-298-3686, Mon – Fri, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET for assistance with registration and activation.
Money Access and Everyday Banking Perks:
One-time overdraft fee waiver (per calendar year)
Early Pay — Get your paycheck up to 2 days early
Low-cost standard Truliant checks — Only $10 per order
Surcharge-free ATMs — Access to 80,000 ATMs worldwide that waive their fees for our members
Free ATM withdrawals, even outside Truliant
Non-Sufficient Funds occur when there isn’t enough money in your account to complete a payment. If this happens, we’ll simply reject the payment — and we won’t charge you a fee.
We are proud to offer fewer fees at a lower cost compared to many other financial institutions. Below are our current fees for Essentials Plus Banking:
General Charges
Fee Type
Fee Amount
Monthly maintenance
$7.50
Waived with any of the following:
1) Monthly Direct Deposit ≥ $500, or
2) Average Monthly Checking Balance ≥ $1,500, or
3) Average Monthly Deposit Relationship ≥ $5,000
Order checks
Standard Truliant Checks = $10.00
Official check, payable to third party
$5.00/check
Wire transfer (incoming)
$10.00 Domestic or International
Wire transfer (outgoing)
$25.00 Domestic, $35.00 International
Overdraft Charges
Fee Type
Fee Amount
Balance Backup* and Balance Backup+** overdraft protection
$28.00/transaction (limit of six service charges per day) - 1 fee waiver per calendar year
Deposit account overdraft protection transfer service charge
$3.00 (limit once daily)
Line of credit overdraft protection transfer service charge
$3.00 (limit once daily)
*Balance Backup service charge occurs anytime we cover overdrafts caused by check, recurring transaction, or other transaction made using checking account or debit card number.
**Balance Backup+ service charge occurs anytime we cover overdrafts caused by debit card or ATM transactions.
For a comprehensive listing of account-related fees, special service fees, and additional details, log in to online or mobile banking to view our Deposit Account Agreement or Business Deposit Account Agreement.
Truliant's Early Pay program lets you access your money up to two days before your payday on Automated Clearing House (ACH) direct deposits. You don't need to sign up or opt-in: Early Pay is a free and automatic service we provide to our members. See more details here.