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3.00% 9-Month CD at First Priority Credit Union in MA – Local Only

Posted on August 29th, 2009

First Priority Credit Union is offering a special 9-month certificate with a 3.00% APY. This requires that you open a new checking account. Without the checking, the rate is still very competitive at 2.50% APY. Minimum deposit is $1,000. The credit union is also offering other competitive rates on its standard certificates including a 2.75% APY for 24 months, 3.00% APY for 36 months and 3.50% APY for 60 months. These are also available as IRA certificates. These rates are listed in the credit union’s rates page as of 9/01/09.

First Priority has a history of offering top rates on its regular and special certificates.

Membership is open to those who live and work in Massachusetts’ Essex County or Suffolk County. Also eligible are employees, retirees and family members of the Postal Community. Please refer to the credit union’s Membership page for more details. Membership requires a minimum deposit of $25 into your share savings account.

Branches are located in Boston, East Boston, Lowell and Waltham, MA.

The credit union has some strong ratings for soundness: 4 stars (excellent) at BauerFinancial and 4 stars (sound) at Bankrate. Both ratings are based on 3/31/09 data. The credit union is federally insured by the NCUA (Charter # 66593).

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