Once you have opened a share savings account at Altamaha Federal Credit Union, you become eligible to open a checking account and receive our many benefits:
No-fee credit union ATMs at five convenient locations
ATM services via CU24, CU HERE, STAR®, and PLUS® systems
Dividend-bearing Checking*
No Monthly Fee Unless Balance Falls Below $100
Consolidated Monthly Statements
Overdraft Protection from Share Account
Special Checking Account Options for Students and Prime Timers (Members over the age of 55)
Courtesy Pay Available
Free Bill Pay
Online Access
24 Hour Telephone Access
Direct Deposit
Stop Pay
Pre-Authorized Automatic Drafts
DBA Accounts: As long as your business is owned solely by you and is unincorporated, you can open a “Doing Business As” account at Altamaha Federal Credit Union.
Student Checking
If you have a Share Savings Account and are between the ages of 13 and 22, you qualify for a Student Checking Account. This checking account comes with all the benefits of a Regular Checking Account, plus you gain access to a fee-free account and free checks.
Prime Time Checking
If you have a Share Savings Account and the main member has either reached the age of 55 or has direct deposit, then you qualify for a Prime Timers Checking Account. This checking account comes with all the benefits of a Regular Checking Account plus it is fee-free and you can receive one box of free checks every quarter.
* Dividends are paid on balances over $100 according to credit union earnings and are subject to change.
Please see our Fee Schedule for any applicable fees, or contact us for more information about our checking accounts.
