New Educator Essentials
Special offers for school employees
Special offers for the education community
Educational Systems Federal Credit Union has supported the financial needs of the education community since 1955. Our New Educator Essentials1 are special offers designed to help you secure your financial future as you begin the next chapter of your career.
$250 Checking Bonus
Receive $250 when you open a checking account with eStatements and sign up for Direct Deposit.2 Our checking accounts make managing your money easy with Digital Banking, Mobile Deposit and our network of surcharge-free ATM’s.
Get $250 with an Auto Loan
Finance or refinance a vehicle with a minimum auto loan amount of $20,000 and receive $250.3 We offer a Summer Skip Payment Option to help school employees manage their budget during the summer.
$2,500 Visa® Credit Card
As a new educator, you’re pre-approved for a $2,500 Visa credit card to help you prepare for the new school year.4 Our credit cards offer no balance transfer fees, no cash advance fees and no foreign transaction fees.
We can help you save throughout the school year to cover summer expenses with a Premium Summer Pay account.
Learn MoreA Certificate account is a great way to save for your future financial goals.
Learn MoreWe’re here to provide you with the mortgage tools and personalized guidance you need to explore homeownership with confidence.
Learn MoreSchedule a financial consultation
Fill out the contact form to take advantage of these offers or to schedule a financial consultation with a Business Development Officer.
1 To be eligible for the New Educator Essentials promotion, you must be a new school employee from a qualifying school system or community college. Applicants must meet membership eligibility. All offers subject to change without notice.
2 To qualify, a new checking account must be opened between July 1 and September 30, 2024 with eStatements and a minimum Direct Deposit of $700 per pay period from a qualifying school system or community college that posts to the account by October 31, 2024. The $250 Bonus Dividend will be posted to the member’s savings account within 10 business days after the qualifying Direct Deposit posts and validation of eStatement enrollment. May be reported as taxable income. Receiving your electronic Direct Deposit early is dependent on when the funds are sent to the Credit Union. For recurring deposits, this may vary from deposit to deposit.
3 A $250 interest rebate will be given to members who finance or refinance a new or used auto loan with a minimum loan amount of $20,000 from July 1, 2024 through September 30, 2024. The loan must be disbursed directly through the Credit Union and not through a dealership. The $250 will be posted to your savings account at the time the loan is disbursed. This promotion cannot be combined with other offers and is not valid on existing Educational Systems Federal Credit Union loans. Offer subject to change without notice. Applications are subject to credit qualifications and approval. Actual rate is based on your credit history.
4 $2,500 Visa credit card limit is subject to credit qualifications and approval. This offer is valid from July 1, 2024, through September 30, 2024.