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Incentive Savings
Turn spending into saving with every swipe of your debit card.
We’ll round up what you spend to the next dollar. The extra cents will go into your Incentive Savings account, so you can save while you spend.
Benefits of Incentive Savings Accounts
Incentive Savings Account Details
We round up to the next whole dollar on any purchase you make with a debit card tied to your Legacy Credit Union checking account. The amount in excess of the purchase gets automatically transferred into your Incentive Savings account. It’s as simple as that!
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Incentive Savings Account FAQs
Do I need to be a member of Legacy Community Federal Credit Union to open an Incentive Savings Account?

Yes, you must be a member of  Legacy Community Federal Credit Union with a checking account. To be a member you must have an affiliation in the 10-County Greater Birmingham Metropolitan area. Therefore if you live, work, worship, or attend school in Jefferson, Shelby, Blount, St. Clair, Walker, Chilton, Cullman, Coosa, Tallageda, or Bibb counties, you are eligible for membership.

How does the Incentive Savings Account compare to a high-yield savings account at a credit union?

Both types of accounts help grow your savings. The Incentive Savings Account makes saving effortless by rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar.

Alternatively, a high-yield savings account typically offers a higher interest rate. However, it also requires a larger initial deposit and balance. Your choice depends on your savings goals and habits.

Do Incentive Savings Accounts offer higher rates than certificates of deposit?

Typically, certificates of deposit (CDs) may offer higher interest rates than Incentive Savings Accounts. However, the downside to a CD is that you need to leave your money untouched for a specific term. Depending on how much you use your debit card monthly, you could potentially save more money with an Incentive Savings account.

Can I earn a higher rate on my Incentive Savings Account than other deposit accounts?

If you have an eligible account, you can earn 5% interest on your savings. This offer is good for the first $1,000 you save.

Is my money insured in the Incentive Savings Account?

Absolutely! The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) insures up to $250,000 per account. Enjoy peace of mind and effortless saving!

Can I deposit money directly into my Incentive Savings Account without making purchases on my debit card?

No, you cannot make deposits directly into your Incentive Savings Account. With this type of account, deposits can only be made by our system rounding up your debit card purchases to the nearest whole dollar and depositing the difference.

What is the deposit requirement to open an Incentive Savings Account in Alabama?

There’s no deposit requirement to open an Incentive Savings Account. You can start saving from your first rounded-up purchase!

How does my Incentive Savings Account earn more than a traditional savings account?

The Incentive Savings Account enables you to save and earn more over time. It accomplishes this by rounding up your everyday checking account purchases to the nearest dollar and automatically depositing it.

What does annual percentage yield (APY) mean in terms of my Incentive Savings Account?

APY refers to the total amount of interest your savings account will earn over a year, factoring in compound interest.

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Rates are current as of 5/15/2025 and are subject to change without notice.
*APY = Annual Percentage Yield.
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