Your Dream Vacation Awaits - Start Saving Today

Planning a vacation is one of life’s most exciting endeavors. Whether you’re picturing yourself lounging on a pristine beach, exploring ancient ruins, or dining in a quaint European café, the anticipation of a getaway can bring immense joy. But to make that dream a reality, smart saving is essential. That's when an automated savings account comes into play.

Why save for your vacation with an automated savings account?

Imagine this scenario: It's booking time for your long-awaited vacation, but instead of scrambling to gather funds or dipping into your emergency savings, you already have a dedicated stash ready to go. Sounds like a dream, right? With SCU Direct Savings Account, it can be your reality.

Key Features

• Higher Dividend Rates:

Maximize your savings with higher dividend (why do credit unions call interest dividends) rates when you save systematically. The more you save, the more you earn.

• Easy Preauthorized Transfers:

Set it and forget it! Schedule preauthorized weekly or monthly transfers from your SCU Checking Account and watch your vacation fund grow effortlessly.

• Low Minimum Transfers:

Get started with as little as a $10.00 minimum transfer. It’s never been easier to begin saving for your dream vacation.

Benefits of Automated Savings with SCU Direct

Plan Ahead and Stress Less

Getting away is a lot easier when you plan for it. By saving with SCU Direct throughout the year, you'll have those vacation funds ready exactly when you need them. No more last-minute financial stress; just pure excitement and anticipation for your trip.

Earn More on Your Savings

Our Automated Savings Account offers higher dividend rates compared to regular savings accounts. This means your money grows faster, getting you one step closer to that beachside cabana or mountain retreat.

Make Saving a Habit

With preauthorized transfers, saving becomes second nature. You set the amount and frequency, and the rest is automatic. This ensures consistent growth of your vacation fund without having to think about it.

Flexibility and Control

You have the flexibility to adjust your transfer amounts and frequency based on your financial situation. Whether you get a bonus at work or want to ramp up your savings before the holiday season, you’re in control.

How to Get Started

Open an SCU Direct Account:

Visit our website or nearest branch to open your SCU Direct Account.

Set Up Preauthorized Transfers:

Link your SCU Checking Account and set up your desired transfer amount and frequency.

Watch Your Savings Grow:

Sit back and relax as your vacation funds accumulate over time.

Plan Your Dream Vacation:

When it’s time to book, you’ll have the funds ready to turn your dream vacation into reality.

Things to Know

1. You need to have a SCU Credit Union checking account to open a SCU Direct Account
2. When opening the SCU Direct account, you are required to set up a monthly transfer from your SCU checking account
3. SCU Direct is a tiered account paying 5.00% APY* on amounts up to $10,000.

Start Saving for Your Vacation Today!

Saving for a vacation doesn’t have to be stressful or complicated. With SCU Direct, the process is simple, efficient, and rewarding. Start planning your dream getaway today by ensuring you have the funds ready when you need them.

Ready to take the next step? Stop by one of our branches for assistance or reach out to our member service call center at 781-784-7725 or toll free at 1-877-661-3300.