Open a Stanford FCU checking (spending) account with payroll or social security direct deposit, and use the promo code NEW500 to sign up. Offer available to new members who join 11/1/24 thru 1/31/25.
We're so confident you'll love us, we're giving you $500!*
Free checking
Free ATMs
Personalized service
Membership Rewards
Shareholders? Haven’t heard of them. We’re not-for-profit and owned by our members. This means all earnings go back to YOU in the form of lower fees, lower loan rates and higher deposit rates, just for being a member at Stanford FCU!
- Free checking (find a spending account with no minimum balance or direct deposit requirements)
- Free ATMs—Ambassadors get unlimited free worldwide ATMs!
- Rewards credit cards with up to 3% cash back and no annual, foreign transaction or balance transfer fees
- Up to 1.00% rate discount on auto and personal loans
Learn how to get the discount
- Earn cash bonuses each time you refer friends, family and co-workers
- High rate Certificates to make your savings grow
- Free financial education and webinars
- Free investment portfolio analysis
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“The financial advantages at Stanford Credit Union are hard to beat. Their rates and terms consistently outshine those of big banks, which makes saving and growing your money easier and more rewarding. What’s more, the transparency and minimal fees are a breath of fresh air in an industry often known for hidden costs.”
– Wilson L.
Bigger isn’t better when it comes to banking—
see for yourself
*Membership eligibility required. Open a Stanford FCU Everyday, Premier or High Yield Spending account with the promo code NEW500 and a minimum $2,500 monthly payroll direct deposit for 3 consecutive months. The first recurring direct deposits must be posted to your new spending account within 60 calendar days of your account opening date. Payroll direct deposit is defined as recurring ACH payments from your employer or the Social Security Administration. Other deposits such as checks, transfers, Venmo, Zelle® and PayPal do not qualify.
Offer does not apply to second or multiple spending accounts and/or existing members with a spending account, and will be limited to one bonus per household. The spending account must remain open a minimum of three months. The bonus offer is only available to new Stanford FCU members from 11/1/24 – 1/31/25. The bonus will be credited to your spending account within 30 days from satisfaction of the requirements. The 3-month new member period begins on the first day of the month following your account open date. Any taxes due on the bonus deposit are the sole responsibility of the recipient. Stanford FCU will report the bonus deposits to the appropriate state and federal agencies, as required by applicable law. This offer is not valid with any other Stanford FCU promotional offer, and is subject to change without notice.