Open an Account
Discover all the perks and benefits of becoming a member-owner.
Note
Want to become a new member? Continue with the online application by clicking the “Apply Online” button above to open a new account bundle with a prime share savings, checking, and change up savings.
Existing member needing a share or to add a checking to an existing account? Apply virtually by clicking the “Apply with Educators Connect Cam™” button above or click the “Let’s Connect!” toggle on the right side of your screen.
Perks and Benefits
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Discounts in the Community
Receive discounts for Milwaukee Brewers and Bucks games, Six Flags® Great America, TurboTax® and more.
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uChoose Rewards®
Earn rewards on all non-PIN debit and credit card purchases. Points can be used for cash back, rate discounts, travel and gift cards.
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Member Loyalty
Members can earn cash back just for using active checking, savings and credit accounts.
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ATMs
Access a nationwide network of over 60,000 fee-free ATMs.
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Educators Connect Cam™
Meet with expert staff virtually to open an account, apply for a loan, manage accounts and ask questions using a computer or mobile device.
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Credit Report Widget
View daily credit score updates with the Credit Report Widget powered SavvyMoney® in Online and Mobile Banking.
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Online & Mobile Banking
Transfer money, pay bills, deposit checks, and manage finances 24/7 through Online Banking and the Mobile Banking app.
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Educators Vehicle Solutions
Complimentary vehicle advisors help members finance a new or used vehicle with special pricing from the Preferred Dealer Network and protection with member-priced extended warranties.
Join Online or In-Person
At this time, business accounts cannot be opened online. Visit a branch location to open a business account today.
- Your Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN).
- A digital photo of your current, unexpired state-issued driver’s license, state-issued ID or passport with your current address.
- Proof of address is needed if it’s different than the address listed on your ID. Proof of address can be on a statement from another financial, utility bill, government document, etc.
- A $5 minimum deposit to open your Prime Share Savings, and/or a $20 minimum deposit to open your checking account.
If one of these situations apply to you, please visit any Educators Credit Union branch to apply for membership:
- You are under the age of 18.
- You are opening a fiduciary account. (Fiduciary accounts include trust accounts, custodial accounts, guardianship accounts, representative payee accounts, funeral trust accounts, estate accounts and Coverdell Educational Savings (ESA) Accounts.)
- You want to open a business account.
Click the “Let’s Chat” toggle on the right to get started.
- Your Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN).
- A digital photo of your current, unexpired state-issued driver’s license, state-issued ID or passport with your current address.
- Proof of address is needed if it’s different than the address listed on your ID. Proof of address can be on a statement from another financial, utility bill, government document, etc.
- A $5 minimum deposit to open your Prime Share Savings, and/or a $20 minimum deposit to open your checking account.
If one of these situations apply to you, please visit any Educators Credit Union branch to apply for membership:
- You are under the age of 18.
- You are opening a fiduciary account. (Fiduciary accounts include trust accounts, custodial accounts, guardianship accounts, representative payee accounts, funeral trust accounts, estate accounts and Coverdell Educational Savings (ESA) Accounts.)
- You want to open a business account.
- Your Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN).
- A current, unexpired U.S. government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license, passport, state or military ID) with your current address.
- Proof of address is needed if it’s different than the address listed on your ID. Proof of address can be on a statement from another financial, utility bill, government document, etc.
- A $5 minimum deposit to open your Prime Share Savings, and/or a $20 minimum deposit to open your checking account.
- If you are under the age of 18, you will need a state-issued ID, passport, or current school ID and address verification from a parent or guardian.
Let's Achieve More Together
Educators Credit Union membership is open to anyone who lives or works in our 11-county service area. We have 23 Educators branch locations that serve members in Dane, Green, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha Counties.
– Ruth M.Educators Credit Union has always given us the best service with a smile! They are like family, always taking time to explain and help!”
Switching to Educators Credit Union has never been easier!
If you have direct deposit, recurring payments or social security benefits, Educators offers a convenient and secure service to switch these deposits and payments over to your new account. All you need is your recurring payment and direct deposit information. In just a few clicks, you can say goodbye to your previous financial for good!