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When it’s easy, it’s good. Kasasa Saver® makes saving second nature — just connect your Kasasa® checking account to auto-earn rewards.

Rates

Key Features

  • Automatic Savings
  • High Dividends
  • No Monthly Maintenance Fees
  • No Minimum Balance Requirements
  • Free account that builds your savings effortlessly
  • Links to free Kasasa Cash® and Kasasa Cash Back® checking
  • Automatic transfers of Kasasa Cash and Kasasa Cash Back earnings
  • 2.00% APY* on balances up to $50,000
  • 2.00% to 0.75% APY on balances over $50,000 depending on balance in account*
  • 0.05% APY* if qualifications are not met in Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back
  • No minimum balance to earn rewards
  • No monthly maintenance fee
  • Free digital banking services, including:
    • Free online banking
    • Free mobile banking
    • Free eStatements
  • DFCU Savings required to become a member
  • $5 minimum deposit to open

Earning Your Rewards Is Easy!

Qualifying for your Kasasa Cash rewards automatically qualifies you for the highest Kasasa Saver rate, too. To earn your rewards, just do the following transactions and activities in your Kasasa Cash account during each Monthly Qualification Cycle:

  • At least 15 debit card purchases
  • Be enrolled in and agree to receive eStatements
  • Log into Online Banking

Simple as that. Even if you don't qualify, there's still no monthly service fee for either of your Kasasa® accounts, and you'll still earn interest at the base rate. Plus, you can get back to earning huge rewards the very next month!

Kasasa Saver - Truth In Savings Disclosure

This disclosure contains the rules that govern your Kasasa Saver deposit account as of March 1, 2023. when it is linked to either a Kasasa Cash, or Kasasa Cash Back account. Please refer to both this AND the corresponding Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Truth In Savings disclosure to ensure you have all of the information that is associated with your accounts.

Account Overview:

Kasasa Saver: Linked with a Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account, this is a free, variable rate deposit account with no minimum balance that rewards accountholders with dividends when they meet the minimum qualifications associated with their linked account during that account's Monthly Qualification Cycle. In addition, the (a) dividends, (b) cash back dollars and (c) the nationwide ATM withdrawal fee refunds earned through the linked checking account are transferred into the Kasasa Saver account at the end of the cycle period to help the consumer save.

Dividend Rate & Annual Percentage Yield (APY)

Compounding & Crediting:

Dividends will be compounded on a daily basis. Dividends will be credited to your Kasasa Saver account on the first processing/business day of the following statement cycle. If you close your account before the dividends are credited, you will not receive the accrued dividends. Dividends begin(s) to accrue on the day you deposit noncash items (for example, checks).

 "Statement Cycle" means the period of time for which Dannemora Federal Credit Union provides a summary of the financial activities and transactions that post and settle to the accountholder's account. See our website www.dfcu.net or call 518-825-0323 at one of our branch service representatives for specific Statement Cycle dates.

Balance Computation Method:

We use the daily balance method to calculate the dividends in your Kasasa Saver account. This method applies a periodic rate to the principal in the account each day for the period. The period we use is the Statement Cycle.

Dividend Rate & Annual Percentage Yield:

The dividend rate and Annual Percentage Yield (APY) associated with your Kasasa Saver account when linked to either a Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account is documented below. Please refer to the appropriate Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back Truth In Savings Disclosure for specific account qualification information.

When your linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back qualifications are met during a Monthly Qualification Cycle:

Kasasa Saver: daily balances up to and including $49,999 in your Kasasa Saver account earn a dividend rate of 1.98190% resulting in an APY of 2% and daily balances over $ 50,000 earn a dividend rate of 0.74743% on the portion of the daily balance over $50,000 resulting in a range from .75% to 2% APY depending on the Kasasa Saver account's daily balance.

 When your linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back qualifications are not met during a Monthly Qualification Cycle: the entire daily balance in the Kasasa Saver account earns 0.05% APY.

Dividends will be credited to your Kasasa Saver account on the first processing/business day of the following statement cycle.

Kasasa Cash When Linked To Kasasa Saver: When linked to Kasasa Saver and your Kasasa Cash account's qualifications are met during a Monthly Qualification Cycle, daily balances up to and including $24,999 in your Kasasa Cash account earn a dividend rate of 3.92849% resulting in a non-compounding APY* of 4%; and daily balances over $25,000 earn a dividend rate of 0.7497% on the portion of the daily balance over $25,000, resulting in a non-compounding range from .75% to 4% APY depending on the account's daily balance.

 When your linked Kasasa Cash account's qualifications are not met during a Monthly Qualification Cycle: ATM withdrawal fees are not refunded and the entire daily balance in the account earns a dividend rate of 0.05% resulting in a non-compounding APY of 0.05%. Dividends will be credited to your Kasasa Cash account on the first processing/business day of the following statement cycle.

* Dividends in Kasasa Cash do not compound because it is automatically transferred to the Kasasa Saver account within one day. Note: Automatic transfer may cause an overdraft to your Kasasa Cash account, if the account's balance is less than the transferred amount when transfer occurs.

APY = Annual Percentage Yield. APY calculations are based on an assumed balance of $24,999 + $100,000 in your Kasasa Cash account and $49,999+ $100,000 in your Kasasa Saver account and an assumed statement cycle of thirty-one (31) days. Rates, rewards, and bonuses, if any, are variable and may change after account is opened without notice to you. No minimum balance is required to earn or receive the account's rewards. Rewards less than a penny cannot be distributed. Fees may reduce earnings. You will automatically qualify for the account's rewards during your account's first statement cycle. If the account is closed before rewards are credited, you will forfeit the rewards.

Reward Distribution:

Kasasa Cash Back When Linked To Kasasa Saver: The cash back payments and nationwide ATM withdrawal fee reimbursements earned in your Kasasa Cash Back account will be credited to your Kasasa Saver account on last day of the current statement cycle.

Additional Information:

Account approval, conditions, qualifications, limits, timeframes, enrollments, log-ons and other requirements apply. Qualifications and rewards may vary by account. $5.00 minimum deposit is required to open the account. Enrollment in online banking and eStatements are  conditions of this account. Monthly Kasasa Saver's linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account(s). See accompanying schedule of Consumer Fees and Charges for fees that may apply to this account. Enrollment in electronic services (e.g. online banking, e-statements) and log-ons may be required to meet some of of Kasasa Saver's linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account(s). Limit of 1 account(s) per member. There are no recurring monthly maintenance charges or fees to open or close this account. This account is not to be used for commercial purposes. If the account is closed, you will forfeit any rewards that have not been credited to your account. If, for whatever reason the Kasasa Saver portion of your account is closed, your account will automatically be converted to the associated standalone Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account and that account's terms and conditions articulated within their specific disclosure will apply.

Linked Accounts: You must have a linked Kasasa Cash or a linked Kasasa Cash Back account in order to open a Kasasa Saver account, and the linked Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back account must remain open throughout the period that you hold the Kasasa Saver account. A linked Kasasa Saver account is required for automatic savings.

Account Limitations: If Kasasa Saver Is Established As A Savings Account: Transfers or withdrawals from a Kasasa Saver account to (a) another account of the same depositor at our institution or to (b) a third party or an account of the same depositor at another bank, if made by preauthorized transfer, automatic transfer, telephone, fax or internet banking service and (c) transfers or withdrawals to a third party or to an account of the depositor to another account at another bank made by check, draft, debit card are limited to an aggregate total of six (6) per calendar month. There is no limit to the number of transfers or withdrawals from your Kasasa Saver account to repay loans at our institution or are made in person, by mail, by messenger or at an ATM. These transactions are considered made on the date the transaction posts and settles to your account, not the date the withdrawal request was initiated.

Contact one of our credit union service representatives for additional information, details, restrictions, reward calculations, processing limitations, cycle dates and enrollment instructions. Federally insured by NCUA. By members' choice, this institution is not federally insured, and if the institution fails, the Federal Government does not guarantee that depositors will get back their money. Kasasa, Kasasa Cash, Kasasa Cash Back, and Kasasa Saver are trademarks of Kasasa, Ltd., registered in the U.S.A.

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