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Declaration
1. Do you currently have any outstanding judgments or have you ever filed for bankruptcy, had a debt adjustment plan confirmed under Chapter 13, Had Property Foreclosed Upon or Repossessed in the Last 7 yrs, or been a party in a lawsuit?
Additional Information

Demographic data (such as race) collected on loan or account applications is used to help AFCU measure progress towards meeting our mission: To help build and protect wealth for people with diverse identities who have been historically marginalized by the financial industry, especially those with low wealth or identifying as Black, indigenous, or people of color. The information you provide helps show whether we are meeting the needs of our community and if improvements may be necessary to meet our mission. Your information will be kept confidential and answers to demographic questions will not affect the outcome of your loan or account application. AFCU lends in compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA).
Have you had a bank account in the last 12 months?*
How many people are in your Household?*
What is your total annual Household gross income?*
I identify my gender as:*
Please choose the option(s) that best describes your racial background:*
Please choose the option(s) that best describe your ethnic background.*
What County do you live in?*
Do you have a disability?*
Do you have a bank account but also regularly use any of the following financial services: check cashing, money orders, or payday loans?*

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About Your Additional Applicant

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Your Social Security Number (SSN) is used for identification purposes and to determine your account opening eligibility.
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Co/Joint Declarations
1. Do you currently have any outstanding judgments or have you ever filed for bankruptcy, had a debt adjustment plan confirmed under Chapter 13, Had Property Foreclosed Upon or Repossessed in the Last 7 yrs, or been a party in a lawsuit?
Additional Information

Demographic data (such as race) collected on loan or account applications is used to help AFCU measure progress towards meeting our mission: To help build and protect wealth for people with diverse identities who have been historically marginalized by the financial industry, especially those with low wealth or identifying as Black, indigenous, or people of color. The information you provide helps show whether we are meeting the needs of our community and if improvements may be necessary to meet our mission. Your information will be kept confidential and answers to demographic questions will not affect the outcome of your loan or account application. AFCU lends in compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA).
Have you had a bank account in the last 12 months?*
How many people are in your Household?*
What is your total annual Household gross income?*
I identify my gender as:*
Please choose the option(s) that best describes your racial background:*
Please choose the option(s) that best describe your ethnic background.*
What County do you live in?*
Do you have a disability?*
Do you have a bank account but also regularly use any of the following financial services: check cashing, money orders, or payday loans?*

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Reference Information
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Address
Your Identification
Your Secondary Identification
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Previous Employment Information
Eligibility

Because membership is required to take advantage of this wonderful loan product, please tell us how you qualify for membership.

I live in one of the following counties: Tompkins, Monroe, Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Cortland, Genesee, Livingston, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Wayne or Yates
If I am not approved for the above loan product,
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Required Products
Select at least one of the following products required for membership
Primary Savings

All accounts at Alternatives require a primary savings with a $5 minimum balance.

Min Deposit: $5.00


You may select one of the following products
Available Products
SEP IRA 18 Month Certificate Special

Min Deposit: $500.00

Traditional IRA 18 Month Certificate Special

Min Deposit: $500.00

Roth IRA 18 Month Certificate Special

Min Deposit: $500.00

Coverdell IRA 18 Month Certificate Special

Traditional IRA 48 Month Certificate

ROTH IRA 48 Month Certificate

Min Deposit: $500.00

SEP IRA 48 Month Certificate

Min Deposit: $500.00

Coverdell IRA 48 Month Certificate

Kasasa Cash

This free account earns 3.00% APY on balance up to $20,000 and ATM fee refunds. Must meet monthly qualifications to earn rewards, see website for more details. One Kasasa checking account per applicant.

Min Deposit: $0.00

Kasasa Cash Back

This free account earns 2.50% Cash Back on purchases up to $500 and ATM fee refunds. Must meet monthly qualifications to earn rewards, see website for more details. One Kasasa checking account per applicant.

Min Deposit: $0.00

Basic Checking

Our checking account has no minimum balance and no per check fees. Your first Alternatives Visa Debit Card is free.

Min Deposit: $0.00

Lucky Savers Certificate

Lucky Savers is a prize-based savings product. For every $25 savings deposit (up to $250 per month) made into the certificate account you will be entered to win a prize from $25 to $5000.

Min Deposit: $25.00

Savers Club

This account accepts additional deposits. Dividends are paid to the Savers Club at maturity.

Min Deposit: $100.00

60 Month Certificate

Lock in a higher interest rate than your regular savings account by depositing your funds into a certificate. There are various rates and terms available, choose the one that’s best for you.

Min Deposit: $500.00

48 Month Certificate

Lock in a higher interest rate than your regular savings account by depositing your funds into a certificate. There are various rates and terms available, choose the one that’s best for you.

Min Deposit: $500.00

36 Month Certificate

Lock in a higher interest rate than your regular savings account by depositing your funds into a certificate. There are various rates and terms available, choose the one that’s best for you.

Min Deposit: $500.00

24 Month Certificate

Lock in a higher interest rate than your regular savings account by depositing your funds into a certificate. There are various rates and terms available, choose the one that’s best for you.

Min Deposit: $500.00

12 Month Certificate

Lock in a higher interest rate than your regular savings account by depositing your funds into a certificate. There are various rates and terms available, choose the one that’s best for you.

Min Deposit: $500.00

6 Month Certificate

Lock in a higher interest rate than your regular savings account by depositing your funds into a certificate. There are various rates and terms available, choose the one that’s best for you.

Min Deposit: $500.00

3 Month Certificate

Lock in a higher interest rate than your regular savings account by depositing your funds into a certificate. There are various rates and terms available, choose the one that’s best for you.

Min Deposit: $500.00

Other Regular Savings

Open additional savings suffixes on your Alternatives account, each with no minimum balance.

Min Deposit: $0.00

Kasasa Saver with Cash

Earn 1.50% APY on balance up to $100,000. You must choose a Kasasa Cash Checking in order to have this savings account.

Min Deposit: $0.00

Kasasa Saver with Cash Back

Earn 1.50% APY on balance up to $100,000. You must choose a Kasasa Cash Back Checking in order to have this savings account.

Min Deposit: $0.00

No Dividend Savings

If you prefer not to earn interest on your savings, choose the non-interest savings suffix.

Min Deposit: $0.00

No Dividend Checking

If you prefer not to earn interest on your checking account, choose the non-interest checking suffix. Our non-interest checking account has no minimum balance and no per check fees. Your first Alternatives Visa Debit Card is free.

Min Deposit: $0.00

APY (Annual Percentage Yield)
Funding

Your funds will not be transferred until all of your accounts are approved

How much do you want to deposit?
$0.00
A minimum deposit of $0 in your Account is required to fund your Secured Credit Card. Please enter the amount that you wish to deposit and secure on your new card.

Please answer the following question(s)
What is the primary reason for opening the account?*
Other reason for opening:*
What is the initial source of opening deposit?*
Other source of deposit:*
What is the method of first deposit and description of funds?*
What will be the primary ongoing sources of funding into the account?*
Other source of funding:*
Do you expect to originate and/or receive International Wire Transfers?*
If yes, which countries?*
If yes, what is their primary purpose?*
Other wire purpose:*
If yes, what is the total amount of incoming International Wires expected monthly?*
If yes, what is the total amount of outgoing International Wires expected monthly?*
Are frequent (3 time per week or more) cash deposits into the account expected?*
What is the total amount of cash deposits expected monthly?*
What is the total amount of cash withdrawals expected monthly?*
What is the total amount of incoming ACH/Direct Deposit expected monthly?*