Chevron Federal Credit Union headquartered in California offers their top cd rates for two certificate of deposit specials. The best cd rates of 2.30% APY is offered for a 20-month CD deal while 1.90% APY is given to the 15-month certificate of deposit promo. These cd rates are offered until March 19 or until the promo limit is reached.

The highest CD rates can be enjoyed by credit union members. As you may expect, the membership is open to employees of Chevron and those who work for related companies. Aside from joining through select employee groups, you can also be sign up if you live, study, work, or attend church in San Francisco. You can visit their membership page to know about the specifics of joining the group.

You can open these certificates of deposit for as little as $500. It seems that you need to drop by a local branch to open an account. They have branches across California specifically in San Francisco, San Ramon, Richmond, El Segundo, Concord, Brea, and Bakersfield.

If you have any inquiries about their products and services, you can call the credit union through 800-232-8101.

Chevron FCU has some excellent financial ratings. Bankrate.com issued 4 stars for soundness and safety based on their September 2009 data while BauerFinancial stamped their report with 5 stars based on their December 2009 information.

The credit union is covered by the NCUA through Charter number 24326.