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  • IRA Term Certificates

    Each of our IRA share certificates1 helps you save for what matters at a tax-advantage. An IRA share certificate enables you to reduce your current tax burden by not paying any tax-money on your deposits until after you retire.

    Restrictions may apply, so always be sure to consult your certified tax professional for complete details.

    • Open with as little as $5
    • Maximum contribution of $5,500 or 100% of employment compensation²
    • Earn dividends at a fixed rate
    • APY³ bonus with Member Benefits

    LAPFCU members also have access to personalized assistance with financial and retirement planning via CUSO Financial Services, L.P. Find out more!

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  • Rates

    IRA Rates

    IRA Term Certificates- Regular IRA Certificates

    Term Dividend Rate APY* Member Benefits Dividend Rate Member Benefits APY**
    6 months (180 – 364 days) 0.70% 0.70% 0.95% 0.95%
    1 year (365 – 729 days) 1.74% 1.75% 1.99% 2.01%
    2 years (730 – 1094 days) 1.87% 1.89% 2.12% 2.14%
    3 years (1095 – 1459 days) 1.92% 1.94% 2.17% 2.19%
    4 years (1460 – 1824 days) 1.97% 1.99% 2.22% 2.24%
    5 years (1825 – 2189 days) 2.12% 2.14% 2.37% 2.40%

    REGULAR IRA CERTIFICATES – Minimum $500 – $49,999 Member Benefits Dividend Rate. Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Ask for complete details.

    *APY = Annual Percentage Yield.
    **Rate bonus is applicable for new and renewing IRA Certificates. Any rate bonus received will remain in effect for the term of the certificate. Program Rate bonus may not be combined with any other promotion. If You qualify for Member Benefits upon certificate renewal, rate bonus will automatically be applied.

    IRA Term Certificates- Jumbo IRA Certificates

    Term Dividend RateAPY* Member Benefits Dividend Rate Member Benefits APY**
    6 months (180 – 364 days) 0.89% 0.89% 1.14% 1.15%
    1 year (365 – 729 days) 1.79% 1.80% 2.04% 2.06%
    2 years (730 – 1094 days) 1.92% 1.94% 2.17% 2.19%
    3 years (1095 – 1459 days) 2.03% 2.05% 2.28% 2.30%
    4 years (1460 – 1824 days) 2.08% 2.10% 2.33% 2.36%
    5 years (1825 – 2189 days) 2.22% 2.24% 2.47% 2.50%

    JUMBO IRA CERTIFICATES – Minimum $50,000 – $99,999 Member Benefits Dividend Rate. Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Ask for complete details.

    *APY = Annual Percentage Yield.
    **Rate bonus is applicable for new and renewing IRA Certificates. Any rate bonus received will remain in effect for the term of the certificate. Program Rate bonus may not be combined with any other promotion. If You qualify for Member Benefits upon certificate renewal, rate bonus will automatically be applied.

    IRA Term Certificates- Super Jumbo IRA Certificates

    TermDividend RateAPY*Member Benefits Dividend Rate Member Benefits APY**
    6 months (180 – 364 days) 0.94% 0.94% 1.19% 1.20%
    1 year (365 – 729 days) 1.84% 1.86% 2.09% 2.11%
    2 years (730 – 1094 days) 1.97% 1.99% 2.22% 2.24%
    3 years (1095 – 1459 days) 2.07% 2.09% 2.32% 2.34%
    4 years (1460 – 1824 days) 2.12% 2.14% 2.37% 2.40%
    5 years (1825 – 2189 days) 2.37% 2.40% 2.62% 2.65%

    SUPER JUMBO IRA CERTIFICATES – Minimum $100,000 and above Member Benefits Dividend Rate. Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Ask for complete details.

    IRA Certificate – $500.00
    Jumbo IRA Certificate – $50,000.00
    Super Jumbo IRA Certificate – $100,000.00

    The Dividend Rate and APY for each IRA Term Share Certificate Account (Regular, Jumbo and Super Jumbo) are set forth above. The Dividend Rate and APY on all IRA Term Share Certificates are subject to change at any time, as determined by the Credit Union’s Board of Directors. If an IRA Term Share Certificate Account were opened, the applicable Divided Rate and APY set forth above would be paid for the length of the term listed for such account. All Rates and Terms are subject to change without notice.

    *APY = Annual Percentage Yield.
    **Member Benefits rate bonus is applicable for new and renewing IRA Certificates. Any rate bonus received will remain in effect for the term of the certificate. Program Rate bonus may not be combined with any other promotion. If You qualify for Member Benefits upon certificate renewal, rate bonus will automatically be applied.

  • FAQS

    What is the maximum contribution limit for an IRA?

    For both Roth and Traditional IRAs, the maximum contribution limit is $5,500 or 100% of employment compensation, whichever is less.³

    Individuals age 50 or older (in the calendar year of their contribution) can contribute an additional $1,000 each year.

    Who is eligible to open an IRA?

    For a Traditional IRA, anyone age 18 or older, with employment compensation. For a Roth IRA, anyone under age 70.5 with employment compensation.

    Can I make catch-up contributions?

    Yes. Individuals age 50 or older can contribute an additional $1,000 each year.

    What is the contribution deadline?

    There is no deadline for contributions made within the same year. For carry-back contributions from the previous year, the deadline is April 15.

    Are distributions required?

    Roth IRA: Does not require any distributions during the lifetime of the account’s owner.

    Traditional IRA: Starts requiring distributions at 70.5.

    Are there any withdrawal penalties?

    Roth IRA: A non-qualified distribution is subject to taxation of earnings and a 10% additional tax unless an exception applies.

    Traditional IRA: Withdrawals before 59.5 may be subject to a 10% early withdrawal penalty unless an exception applies.

    Can you tell me a little bit how the tax advantages work for each account?

    Roth IRA: For this account, you can withdraw contributions tax-free. Earnings are federally tax-free after the five-year aging requirement has been satisfied and one of the following conditions is met: age 59½, death, disability, or qualified first-time home purchase.

    Traditional IRA: Withdrawals of pre-tax contributions and any earnings are taxable when distributed.

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Disclosures

1Consult your tax advisor as to which IRA would suit your specific situation. $5.00 (five dollars) minimum deposit to open. 2At least one spouse must have employment compensation to contribute to an IRA. 3APY = Annual Percentage Yield. 0.25% dividend rate bonus applied to new or rollover Share/IRA Certificates. Member must fulfill Member Benefits Program requirements in order to receive incentives. Program is subject to change or cancellation at any time without notice. Restrictions may apply. Ask for details. Member Benefits incentives may not be combined with any other offers. 4You must be at least 18 years old to open an IRA with LAPFCU. 0713-48N