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Saving for retirement is important for all of us, and an Arizona Federal IRA can be just the way to do it.

 

 
 
Dividend rate View current rates
Dividends paid1 Monthly
Minimum balance $100
   
Overdraft protection No
Custodial or annual fee None
 
 

 

You also have options:

 
 
  • Available in 12, 18 and 60 month terms
  • Those who qualify under federal law receive tax advantages
  • Rollovers from other qualified programs are welcome
  • You can use payroll deduction to automatically add to your IRA every payday
  • Automatic renewal available
  • Able to designate beneficiary
 
 

 

Choose between a Regular IRA and a Roth IRA:
 

Regular IRA

 
 
  • Contribute funds for retirement savings
  • Allows limited access to retirement savings
  • Your contributions are deductible if you meet your adjusted gross income limit

    Other key points
  • Funds withdrawn before maturity date will be assessed a penalty, Refer to Fee Schedule for other waivers.
  • You must have earned income to contribute
  • You can contribute up to the year you turn 70 1/2
  • Distribution penalties may be waived when normal distributions are taken after member reaches age 59 ½ and are payable to member or a non-IRA suffix. Refer to Fee Schedule for other waivers.
  • The maximum annual contribution is $5000
  • If you are over 50 years old, you can contribute $1,000 in addition to the $5,000 as a "catch up"
  • You must take distributions the year you turn 70 1/2
  • Taxes are assessed on distributions
 
 

Roth IRA

 
 
  • Contribute funds for retirement savings
  • Funds may be used for qualified educational expenses
  • Funds may be used for the purchase of a first home

    Other key points
  • Funds withdrawn before maturity date will be assessed a penalty, Refer to Fee Schedule for other waivers.
  • You must have earned income to contribute
  • No minimum or maximum age limits
  • No mandatory distribution age
  • Distribution penalties may be waived when normal distributions are taken after member reaches age 59 ½ and are payable to member or a non-IRA suffix. Refer to Fee Schedule for other waivers.
  • Maximum annual contribution is $5,000
  • If you are over 50 years old, you can contribute $1,000 in addition to the $5,000 as a "catch up"
  • You can withdrawal principal without IRS complications
  • Not available for share certificate loans
 
 

 

Start preparing for your retirement

How to get started

 
 
Not yet a member? Please visit any branch location to open an Arizona Federal certificate. Please bring proof of identification along with cash, check or money order for your $25 opening deposit and funds for the certificate.
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Already a member? Visit one of our freestanding branches.
 
 

 

Notes:
1Earn monthly dividends balances, based on average daily balance.
Savings accounts pay competitive dividend yields, and all are insured up to a total of $250,000 by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund.

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