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Veterans' Day Closure Notice
In honor of Veterans' Day, all MCU branches and our Contact Center will be closed on November 11, 2024. Regular hours will resume on the following business day.

Thank you to all veterans for your service. Members can continue to access their accounts 24/7 through the NYMCU Mobile Banking App, and the ATM network.

We appreciate your understanding and wish everyone a safe holiday.

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Your $250* reward awaits!

Open your FREE Everyday Hero Checking, and Hero Savings Accounts** and claim your $250* Bonus Today!

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*You must open an Everyday Hero Checking Account with MCU between 7/15/24 and 12/31/24, set up direct deposit or payroll deduction, and make one direct deposit requirement of $200 or more within 90 days of account opening to get $200. In addition, open a Hero Savings Account between 7/15/24 and 12/31/24 to get $50. Limit one account-opening bonus per qualifying account. If requirements have been met, $200 and $50 payouts will happen every month based on qualifying activities until 3/31/2025. Offer not available to individuals who were a primary account owner of an MCU checking account in the last 12 months. Account must not be closed or restricted during the time of promotional period. Offer is subject to cancellation without notice. Account opening is subject to approval.  *
**An active Hero Savings account is required to open

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Today's Rates

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Auto Loan

rates starting at

5.49 %

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30 Year Mortgage

as low as

6.375 %

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9 Month Share Certificate

as high as

4.00 %

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This HELOC rate advertised of 5.99% APR* , represents a 2nd Lien Promotion. The rate for 1st Lien is as low as % APR* fixed for 12 months.
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HELOC

2nd Lien Promotion

5.99 %

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(1) APR = Annual Percentage Rate (OPEN TO READ MORE)

Auto Loan Disclosures:
1 APR = Annual Percentage Rate.
Rates may be higher based on applicant's creditworthiness, auto model year, loan term, loan amount and method of repayment.  Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. Lien placed on vehicle. Certain restrictions apply.

Minimum loan amount of $20,000 for terms up to 72 months. Minimum loan amount of $30,000 for 84-month term.

Late payment fee: $25.00

**Additional discount available with established direct deposit to MCU Everyday Hero Checking account.

MCU membership is required.

MCU will only finance vehicles purchased from franchise car dealers or the following independent dealers; TRUECar® Certified Dealers, Enterprise Car Sales, Carvana®, CarMax® or Hertz Car Sales®.

30 Year Mortgage Disclosures:
Rates and payments may adjust every 6 months after the initial period expires based on movements in the index. Current rate shown factor in MCU's floor rate of 2.750%. Based on loan amounts of $100,000. Above rates are applicable to loans secured by a 1-2 Family home which is the principal residence of the borrower(s). Different rates may apply for loans secured by Co-ops, Second/Vacation homes and 3-4 Family homes and loan amount. Rates may be higher based on applicant's creditworthiness. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. Certain restrictions may apply. The initial rate is current as of 11/1/2024 and is the Credit Union's best rate. Rates and terms may vary depending on loan to value ratio, credit evaluation and underwriting requirements. After the fixed rate period, your interest rate will adjust up or down according to market rates at the time of reset. PMI=Private Mortgage Insurance. Flood and/or property hazard insurance may be required. All Credit Union loan programs, rates, terms, and conditions are subject to credit approval and may change at any time without notice. The payment on a 30 year $100,000, 5/6 year Adjustable Rate Loan at 5.000 and 80% loan-to-value (LTV) is $536.82 After 5 years, the interest rate cannot increase more than 2% at the first interest rate change and cannot increase more than 1% every 6 months, thereafter. The rate will not be higher than 10.000% over the term of the loan. Payments are estimates and include only principal and interest.


HELOC Disclosures:
 The introductory rate is 5.99% for 2nd lien position loans and 5.49% for 1st lien position loans with APR for 12 months with a maximum 75% Combined Loan-to-Value (CLTV). Minimum FICO Score is 720 with a required initial draw depending on the approved loan amount. The initial rate will be in effect for the first year your credit line is open. MCU cannot pay your mortgage taxes for this special promotion. Subsequently, your account will be subject to the Variable Rate provisions described herein. The initial Annual Percentage Rate is discounted;  it is not based on the index and margin used for later adjustments. Special promotion rate will expire on June 30, 2024.
 
The current variable APRs as of September 2023 range from 8.75% - 12.75%. The floor APR is 3.00%. HELOC closing costs are waived if, at closing, you take a minimum advance of $25,000 on line amounts below $250,000 and keep your line of credit open for at least three years, otherwise you will be required to reimburse MCU for certain fees paid to third parties. These fees can be as low as $135 for a $25,000 HELOC and as high as $1,000 for a $250,000 HELOC. Loan applicant has the option to have their mortgage recording fees and mortgage taxes waived at closing for an additional .50% on their introductory rate and fully indexed rate. The 6.875% introductory rate and closing costs waiver offer is available for a limited time.

THE ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE MAY VARY AND IS EQUAL TO THE HIGHEST PRIME RATE PUBLISHED IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL ON OR BEFORE THE LAST DAY OF THE PRECEDING MONTHLY BILLING PERIOD PLUS A MARGIN BETWEEN 0% AND 4%.

HELOCs are secured by a mortgage on your primary residence. Co-ops and investment properties are not accepted. Property insurance is required. Flood insurance may be required if the property is in a flood zone. Certain restrictions may apply. Membership is required.

The Prime Rate as of November 1, 2024 is 8.50%. The annual percentage rate may be higher based on the applicant’s creditworthiness. The maximum Annual Percentage Rate that may be imposed is 6% above the initial interest rate at closing. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. Other terms and conditions apply.View full disclosure  PDF.

(2) APY = Annual Percentage Yield (OPEN TO READ MORE)

9 Month Share Certificate:
The APY is accurate as of 11/1/24. Minimum Opening Deposit = $0.00. A minimum of $5.00 is required to earn APY. Upon maturity, the 9 Month Share Certificate will roll over into a 9 month Share Certificate.

MCU Member Benefits

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Home ownership with as little as 3% down!

MCU members can take advantage of the opportunity to purchase a home with as little as 3% down, making homeownership more accessible and affordable. This allows members to achieve their dream of owning a home sooner while maintaining financial flexibility.

With competitive rates, personalized support, and a focus on member needs, MCU helps members build a strong foundation for their financial future.

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Digital Banking and the NYMCU Mobile Banking App make it easy to achieve your financial goals with helpful tools.

With easy-to-use features, you can ensure your goals are met while managing your finances conveniently from anywhere.

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We’re More Than Just a Financial Institution.

You’re looking for more than just a place to put your money. You are looking for someone to help you achieve your financial goals.

That’s where MCU comes in. We are a not-for-profit credit union, and we have been serving the financial needs of New Yorkers and their communities for over 100 years.

As a credit union, we exist to serve our members—not shareholders. This means our profits are funneled right back to you in the form of better products and services going even further to help you reach your financial goals.

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