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Deposit Account Insurance: NCUA and ESI
Updated October 6th, 2008

Your Savings are Insured.
Recent headlines and news accounts regarding financial institutions and the stock market have created a concern among some of our members.  Rest assured that your TFCU deposit accounts are protected.

We want to make sure that you understand how your deposit accounts are protected at TFCU. Some basic information about your account insurance coverage is listed below:

How Are My Deposit Accounts Protected?

Increased Insurance Coverage

Adding to Your Security:
Your Savings are Insured up to $500,000

  • The first $250,000 per member is insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), a U.S. Government Agency.

  • An additional $250,000 of coverage provided by Excess Share Insurance Corporation (ESI), a private corporation. 

Individual accounts are insured up to $500,000.


Coverage Examples

Deposit Insurance

Single: 250k NCUA + 250k TFCU additional insurance = $500,000 cumulative for all checking, share, certificate and money market accounts.

Joint: 250k NCUA per member, 250k TFCU additional insurance per joint = $1,000,000 cumulative for all checking, share, certificate and money market accounts.

Trust Insurance
Beneficiaries - $250k NCUA per beneficiary + 250k TFCU additional insurance per beneficiary = $500,000 per beneficiary

IRA Insurance
$250k NCUA + $250K TFCU additional insurance = $500,000 per member (individual only and applies whether 1 IRA or 10 are held at CU).


Need more information?
Below are some brochures that have a wealth of information about the protection that your accounts are offered at TFCU.

NCUA Insurance Brochure NCUA: Your Insured Funds

This brochure is produced by NCUA (the National Credit Union Administration) and includes some very in-depth examples of what is covered by NCUA Insurance.

Click Here to view downloadable brochure.

Do you have questions about NCUA Insurance Coverage? 
NCUA has phone representatives available specifically to answer your questions or concerns:

1-800-755-1030 ext. 1
 
ESI Brochure Excess Share Insurance Coverage

TFCU offers additional insurance coverage through Excess Share Insurance Corporation. This is coverage in addition to the $250,000 per member offered by NCUA.

Click here to view downloadable brochure.
 

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