Services
Online Banking
Manage your finances on your schedule. With free online banking
from Advance Financial, you can control your accounts from anywhere
you have Internet access, anytime that's convenient for you. Click here to enroll.
- View balances and current transactions
- Transfer money from one account to another (within the same
account number)
- View and print check copies
- Make loan payments from savings or checking
- Transfer funds between two different accounts (special setup
required)
Bill Pay
Pay your bills online in seconds from any computer with Internet
access. With Advance Financial's online bill pay, you'll save time
and money – no more writing checks, buying stamps or trips
to the post office. It's simple, secure, and best of all, it's free. Click here to enroll.
- Make one-time payments
- Schedule a payment to be made at a later date
- Set up recurring payments for bills you pay in the same amount
and on the same day every month
- Sign up with your payee to receive e-mail notification for
bill arrival, due dates, upcoming payments and more
E-Statements
Don't wait for your statement in the mail when you can receive it
quicker with Advance Financial e-statements. Each quarter (monthly
for checking) you'll receive an e-mail notifying you that your new
e-statement is available at the E-Branch with the appropriate link.
Click
here to register.
- Access and download your statement securely
- Eliminate paper storage
- No worry about paper statements getting lost, delayed or destroyed
in the mail
- Absolutely free
E-Notes
E-Notes are free e-mail notifications that the credit union will
send you based on a variety of options that you select. Be the first
to know when new products or services are available, special offers
are announced, rates have changed, etc. You can even opt to receive
more “account specific” e-notes that will assist in
keeping track of your account balances. Click
here to view available options or enroll.
Touch Tone Teller, 219.322.0600
or 800.888.0959
Touch Tone Teller is an audio response service which allows you
to conduct many transactions on your accounts 24/7 by simply using
a touch tone telephone. Take a look at our posted brochure for your
quick reference guide.
- Transfer money from one account to another (within the same
account number)
- Verify balance information on all accounts
- Inquire on savings, certificate and loan rates
- Check payroll postings, last deposit information and check
clearing information
- Request a check withdrawal from share accounts only
- Make special inquiries, such as interest paid and dividends
earned for current and previous year
- Transfer funds between two different account numbers (special
set up required)
ATM Card
The perfect selection for members with a share account only, the
ATM card provides you with immediate access to your funds at cash
machines worldwide.
- 24/7 account access
- Make cash withdrawals ($300 daily maximum)
- Transfer between savings and checking
- Make balance inquiries
- No withdrawal fee when you use an Advance Financial ATM
- Personal Identification Number (PIN) ensures your accounts
are secure
VISA Debit Card
Get the ease of paying by check without actually writing one. Use
Advance Financial's VISA debit card to make purchases at any participating
VISA merchant, online or to make cash withdrawals.
- Accepted worldwide, wherever VISA is accepted
- Used like an ATM card or credit card, with transactions deducted
directly from your checking account
- Allows $300 in daily ATM cash withdrawals
- No withdrawal fee when you use an Advance Financial ATM
- Safer than carrying cash and less hassle than toting a checkbook
Overdraft Privilege Service
Have you ever made a mistake in your checkbook? Have you ever had
a transaction denied at checkout or had the embarrassment and expense
of a returned check?
Advance Financial offers Overdraft Privilege Service for those
situations on checking accounts that are maintained in good standing.
Should you have occasional or inadvertent overdrafts on your account,
we will consider, as a courtesy, the payment of your overdraft items
up to your assigned Overdraft Privilege limit. We will charge you
an Overdraft Privilege Service Fee for each paid item, but you will
save on the embarrassment, inconvenience and additional outside
fees associated with denied purchases.
- Allows you to overdraw your account up to $500
- No need to do anything or sign any additional in order to qualify
- No cost if you never need or use the service
Direct Deposit
Skip having to visit the credit union and wait in line to deposit
your paycheck, pension or Social Security check. With direct deposit
you can have your check deposited immediately into your account
on payday.
- Check can be deposited into checking or savings
- Earns you more dividends through timelier deposits
Payroll Deduction
With payroll deduction, you can designate a specific amount of your
paycheck to be deposited directly into your savings or checking
account or applied towards a loan.
- Convenient way to save
- Ensures loan payments will be made on time
Overdraft Protection
Avoid bouncing a check and paying the related fee. Funds can be
automatically transferred from any credit union account when the
necessary funds are not available in your checking account.
- $5.00 per transfer (free with Advantage Plus)
- Limit 6 per month
Money Orders
Similar to a cashiers check, a money order is a check-like document
that can be used to make purchases or payments that require a higher
level of reliability than a personal check.
- $1.75 each
- Issued up to $1,000
American Express Travelers
Cheques
Travelers Cheques travel with peace of mind. If lost or stolen they
are refundable usually within 24 hours.
- $1.00 per $100/$1.50 per $100 for Two
- Accepted virtually everywhere
- 24/7 Customer Service Support
Gift Cheques
Unlike store cards or gift certificates, American Express Gift Cheques
let the people you care about get exactly what they want, every
time. That's because Gift Cheques can be used to buy virtually anything,
anywhere.
- $2.50 each
- Available in $25, $50 and $100 denominations
- Refundable if lost or stolen and 24/7 Customer Service Support
- Good wherever American Express is accepted
Gift Cards
Give the people you care about the gift of choice. With the American
Express Gift Card, they can get whatever they want from wherever
they want.
- $3.95 each
- Available in $25, $50, $100 and $500
- Refundable if lost or stolen and 24/7 Customer Service Support
- Good wherever American Express is accepted
Safe Deposit Boxes
(Schererville office only)
A secure way to store your valuables and important documents from
fire or theft.
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3 x 3 |
$20.00 |
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5 x 5 |
$25.00 |
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3 x 10 |
$30.00 |
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5 x 10 |
$40.00 |
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10 x 10 |
$60.00 |
Wire Transfers
Wire transfers are a convenient, fast, and safe way to send money
electronically from one financial institution to another, anywhere
in the world.
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Incoming |
$10.00 |
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Outgoing |
$25.00 |
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Foreign |
$50.00 |
Night Depository
(Schererville and Gary)
The night depository is an easy and convenient way to make deposits
when you are unable to visit the credit union during business hours.
Notary Service
Allows members to have documents legally notarized by a public official
who confirms signatures are legitimately authentic. |