Fort Knox Federal Credit Union has competitive money market rates deals to offer. Their best money market rate is at 1.35% APY for deposits through $10,000.01 to $50,000. The other interest rates are also attractive:

1.00% APY $1,000 to $5,000
1.25% APY $5,000.01 to $10K
1.85$ APY $50,000.01 and up

These money market rates were effective since last February so it will be best to check with the credit union for the latest figures.

It seems you need to drop by a branch to open a money market account. They have offices in Radcliff, Leitchfield, Danville, Campbellsville, Brandenburg, and Bardstown in Kentucky.

The credit union accepts membership applications from individuals who live, work, or worship in certain counties of Kentucky particularly Meade, Nelson, Taylor, Boyle, Larue, Breckinridge, Hart, and Grayson. You may also be eligible through family relationship and select employee groups.

Fort Knox FCU asks for a $10 membership fee and will also require you to have at least $5 in a share savings account. .

The credit union gets excellent financial ratings. Bankrate.com stamped their soundness and safety report with 4 stars while BauerFinancial issued 5 stars. These were based on their June and September 2009 collected data.

Fort Knox Federal Credit Union is insured with the NCUA through charter number 7000.