Truliant Federal Credit Union is pushing for their 17-month certificate of deposit special with the highest interest rates of 1.50% APY. This money in the bank asks for a new money initial funding of $1,000. That is among the top cd rates if you compare it with the rest of the best cd rates offered across the country.

Another attractive CD rate is offered for an 8-month CD with a current interest rates of 1.05% APY.

Interested individuals can purchase this certificate of deposit by phone or by visiting one of the branches of the credit union in Virginia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. You can call them through 1800-822-0382.

Membership to Truliant is open to those who live in designated parts of certain states which is covered by its services. The credit union also has around 800 business partners, those who are active or retired employees of these companies or organizations may also sign up. Members of the Hispanic League or AMBUCS in Winston-Salem, North Carolina may also join. This makes it practically easy for anyone affiliated with these organizations to sign up for Truliant and get these certificates of deposit.

Truliant requires a $5 fee when you sign up. This cost will affect your earnings. It is also best to ask about the other fees. You can outweigh these charges if you will be able to put in around $10,000. It might not be that good if you can only spare $1,000 for this money in the bank.

Truliant Federal Credit Union is a member of the NCUA.