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Here at PenFinancial Credit Union, we offer all the personal banking products and services you need to manage your money effectively - with the personal attention you'd expect from a credit union and the financial professionals to help you make decisions about your money.

Each PenFinancial Chequing Account now includes:

  • No Fee In-branch and Home ATM Withdrawals
  • Monthly Statement
  • Internet and Telebanking Access, Including No Fee On-line & Telephone Transfers
  • Travellers’ Cheques
  • $100,000 Deposit Insurance Corporation of Ontario Insurance

 

PenBasic

Formerly our Basic chequing account, our PenBasic account allows you to easily keep track of your cheques with monthly statements and is one of the lowest cost chequing accounts in the industry. It is a “pay as you go” account with a low monthly fee of $2.25. All transactions are charged separately; cheques, debit/Interac transactions, pre-authorized payments, on-line and by phone bill payments are 50¢ and in-branch bill payments are $1.85.

If you write more than a couple of cheques per month and/or use your member card weekly for point of sale purchases, signing up for one of our package accounts, listed below, may be in your best interest.

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PenPlus

PenPlus, formerly our Regular, Civic Package and PenService accounts, provides you with 15 free debit transactions* per month for a low monthly fee of $4.50. Transactions over and
above the 15 included, are charged as per the regular service fee schedule, cheques, debit/Interac transactions, pre-authorized payments, on-line and by phone bill payments are 50¢ and in-branch bill payments are $1.85.

If a minimum monthly balance of $1,000 is maintained , the monthly service fee is waved**.

If you use your member card for point of sale purchases on a regular basis and/or have more than a few pre-authorized debits going through your account i.e. utility bill payments, insurance company premiums, the PenPremium Account may be the account for you.

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PenPremium

(Formerly our Flat Fee accounts). The PenPremium Account allows you to make an unlimited amount of monthly debit transactions for just $11.00/mth and also includes 4 No Fee Money Orders/month, 4 No Fee Drafts/month, and much more!

In addition, if a minimum monthly balance of $2,500 is maintained, the service fee will be waved**.

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PenFinancial Credit Union is committed to offering products and services that are good4you. If you’d like to discuss your current banking arrangements, please visit us in-branch or call to speak to one of our helpful member service representatives. Just remember – we’re here to help!

 

* Debits are considered: in-branch, on-line and by phone bill payments, pre-authorized payments, cheques, and debit/Interac transactions.

**Minimum Monthly Balances must be maintained for the entire month before the monthly service fee is waived.

Please Note: Buyer Protection Insurance on Debit Card and Cheque purchases will no longer be available as of March 1st, 2006- however, this service is still a benefit on all Credit Union MasterCard products (excluding the No Fee Card).

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U.S. Chequing Accounts

This account is designed for members who frequently travel to the United States or who hold assets there. U.S. funds can be withdrawn in cash, in-branch or through the use of cheques, travellers’ cheques, money orders or drafts. There is no monthly fee associated with this account. Each withdrawal transaction is $1.00 (US).

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