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BCU Golden Valley Credit Union Branch
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The Golden Valley Branch serves existing Company Partner employees and their families. Not eligible through your employer or family? Subscribe to Life. Money. You.® for free Credit Union membership and access to valuable financial well-being tools!
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Golden Valley Branch
The Branch is centrally located in the Twin Cities, just 5 miles from downtown Minneapolis and 16 miles from St. Paul.
650 Douglas Dr.
Golden Valley, MN, 55422
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Can my family members join?
Individuals who are the immediate or extended qualifying family of an existing member related by blood, marriage, fostering, or adoption can join the Credit Union. Eligible family members include spouses, parents, children, siblings, domestic partners, grandchildren, grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
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Where is the Branch located?
The Golden Valley Branch is located at 650 Douglas Drive Golden Valley, MN 55422.
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Who has access to the Golden Valley Branch?
The Golden Valley Branch is available to existing Credit Union members, employees of our Company Partners, eligible family members of existing members and subscribers of Life. Money. You.®. This includes all existing Credit Union members listed on our Membership Eligibility page.
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What if I have or open an account and then move or leave my company?
Once a member, always a member! The benefits of Credit Union membership will always be available to you and your family, no matter where life takes you. Relocating to a new area? No problem! Changing jobs? The Credit Union goes with you. Retiring? We're Here Today For Your Tomorrow. Our commitment to your financial well-being is truly a lifelong promise. We’re accessible 24 hours a day in all 50 states and abroad using Digital Banking.
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What services does the Branch provide?
Branch services and features include account opening, transactions, loans, lobby access, drive-thru, and 24/7 access to cash and check deposits through a full-service ATM.
Business hours are Mon – Fri 9:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sat 9:00 am – 12:00 pm.
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Disclosure
1. Membership must be opened between 7/1/2024 and 12/31/2025 to receive this promotional offer. The 3-month introductory period begins the month the membership is opened and ends on the last calendar day of the 4th month. During the 3-month introductory period Level 1 will earn 4.00% APY and Level 2 will earn 8.00% APY. After the 3-month introductory period, balances up to $15,000 will earn the stated higher rate and the portion of the balance over $15,000 will earn the stated lower rate. See rate sheet or website for current rates. The member account must meet all requirements to achieve either Level 1 or Level 2 for all three months to be eligible to receive the respective higher APY. To earn monthly dividends and reimbursements of other banks’ ATM surcharge fees up to $20.00 per month, your account must meet all three of these requirements to qualify for Level 1 or Level 2. Please note, Level 1 ATM surcharge fees are covered up to $10.00 per month and Level 2 ATM surcharge fees are covered up to $20.00 per month. To achieve Level 1, you must have monthly direct deposits totaling at least $1,000 into your PowerPlus Checking account on an ongoing monthly basis, enrollment in eStatements and completion of at least fifteen (15) qualified transactions. To achieve Level 2, you must have direct deposits totaling at least $3,000 into your PowerPlus Checking account on an ongoing monthly bases, enrollment in eStatements and completion of at least thirty (30) qualified transactions. Qualified transactions include any combination of the following: BCU Debit Card PIN, Debit Card Signature, credit card purchases, Online Bill Pay or ACH payments, which will apply toward the monthly requirements in the month they post to your account. Credit card transactions that post on the last day of the month will be applied toward the following month’s transaction total. Accounts not meeting all monthly requirements will not earn dividends and will not receive reimbursements of other banks’ ATM surcharge fees and will not be eligible for the increased APY offer during the introductory period. Rate accurate as of 4/1/2025. The dividend rate and annual percentage yield (APY) may change at any time. Balances up to $15,000 will earn the stated higher rate and the portion of the balance over $15,000 will earn the stated lower rate. See rate sheet or website for current rates. There is no minimum balance required to earn dividends. Dividends are paid monthly and calculated based on the average daily balance method. Fees may reduce earnings. PowerPlus Checking is available as a personal account only and is limited to one account per member. When Opted In, if you do not have sufficient available funds in your checking account to clear a presented item, funds may automatically transfer from your savings or money market share and may count towards withdrawal limitations for that savings or money market share (Electronic funds transfers from savings and money market shares, which include overdraft transfers are limited to six per month). Each electronic funds transfer in excess of six per month is subject to a $3 excessive withdrawal fee. See Service Charge and Fee Schedule in Consumer Member Service Agreement for further details. PowerPlus™ Checking is a trademark of BCU.
1A. Direct Deposit allows you to receive payroll and other electronic deposits up to two days ahead of your scheduled payday. It’s important to note, funds are not AVAILABLE for you to spend until they are reflected in the AVAILABLE BALANCE. Please be sure to confirm available funds in your account before withdrawing against this deposit. While BCU will try wherever possible to advance payroll direct deposits by up to 2 days, availability of funds ahead of the original scheduled pay date is not guaranteed. You should not rely on Direct Deposit to satisfy the needs of scheduled bill or loan payments, or any other date-sensitive financial obligations.2. Average cash rewards calculated based on 152 home closings with a real estate agent in the HomeAdvantage® network of approved agents between 1/1/2023 and 9/18/2023.
3. Offer only available on new accounts. You will receive $200 cash bonus after making purchases totaling at least $1,000 (exclusive of credits, returns and adjustments) that post to your account within 90 days of the account open date. Account must be in good standing to receive the cash bonus. After qualifying, the cash bonus will post to your rebate balance within one billing cycle.
4. You will automatically earn 1.5% cash back on net purchases (purchases less any credits, returns, and adjustments). Cash advances, balance transfers, and checks used to access your account are not considered purchases and will not earn rewards.