Join us for the Grand Reopening Celebration of our Baton Rouge Branch on Siegen Lane! Stop by on Tuesday, October 8th from 11 AM to 2 PM to explore our newly upgraded branch featuring state-of-the-art ITMs. Enjoy light refreshments, swag, and learn how our new technology can enhance your banking experience. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Learn More.
The Credit Union will be closed Monday, October 14 in observance of Columbus Day. See our Holiday Hours.
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Your Regular Savings account at Essential establishes your membership/ownership, earns dividends, and gives you the opportunity to build a secure future.
Open a Regular Savings Account
It only takes a $5 minimum deposit to open a Regular Savings account, become a member and earn dividends. This minimum balance of $5 must be maintained to remain a member.
You can also call us at 1.888.369.2207 or visit us at one of our branches to open an account.
Teach your child the value of saving with a Youth Savings Account through Essential!
Your child's Youth Savings account establishes their membership/ownership, earns dividends, and gives them the opportunity to build for their future.
Open a Start-up Savings Account
A $5 minimum deposit is required to open a Youth Savings account and become a member. A minimum balance of $5 must be maintained to remain a member.
You can also call us at 1.888.369.2207 or visit us at one of our branches to open an account.
The minor's social security card and birth certificate will need to be present to open the account.
If you are saving for something specific, such as a wedding, vacation, tuition, or the holidays, this account is for you. It's easy and fun to watch your Club Account balance grow over the year. It also makes planning and purchasing stress-free! Open your Club Account for only $5 and add to it at your leisure.
You can also call us at 1.888.369.2207 or visit us at one of our branches to open an account.
1Your funds can remain in the account. They do not have to be collected in October. However, only 3 withdrawals are allowed per year.
Perfect for individuals looking for an additional savings account to reach goals and manage their budget.
Open a Special Savings Account
Qualifications:
You can also call us at 1.888.369.2207 or visit us at one of our branches to open an account.