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An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) can be used to save for retirement, educational needs, and even your first home. Western provides up to $250,000 through the NCUSIF.

Traditional IRA1

  • Earnings are tax-deferred until withdrawn
  • Contributions may be tax deductible2
  • Funds may be used toward the purchase of a first home
  • $1,000 minimum balance

Roth IRA1

  • Earnings are tax-deferred until withdrawn2
  • Tax-free withdrawal exemptions2
  • Distributions not required at age 70-1/2
  • Funds may be used toward the purchase of a first home
  • $1,000 minimum balance

Coverdell Education Savings Account1

(formerly Educational IRA)

  • Contribute up to $2,000 per year per child under age 18
  • Tax-free withdrawal exemptions2
  • Withdraw funds tax-free and IRS penalty-free to finance higher education purposes
  • Transfer any unused funds to another family member
  • $1,000 minimum balance
  • TERMS
  • 12 months 18 months
    24 months 36 months
    48 months 60 months

Savings IRA

Ideal for members who are just starting to save because you earn a competitive rate while your balance grows. When your balance reaches the required minimum for an IRA Term Share Certificate, you may transfer the balance to a higher yielding IRA Account.

  • Variable rate
  • $5 minimum balance
  • No set term
  • Monthly dividend paid
  • No monthly service fee
  • No transaction fees

To learn more about our IRAs, please email us or contact a Call Center Representative at 877-254-9328.

1 Early withdrawal penalties may apply.
2 Please consult your tax advisor.

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