IRAs

Savings are the foundation for your financial freedom. It’s never too soon to start planning for retirement or your child’s education. The sooner you start, the longer your money will last. Pick your path to financial stability.

Welcome can help you create a roadmap specific to your goals. If you seek to build a retirement portfolio with confidence, start today for your tomorrow.

Key Features

  • icon images Long-term Savings Options
  • icon images Possible Tax Benefits
  • icon images No Maintenance Fees
  • icon images Roll Over Funds From Qualified Programs

  • Traditional IRA

    • Open with as little as $100
    • Dividend earnings are tax deferred
    • Contributions can be tax deductible (consult your tax advisor)
    • No maintenance fees
    • Mandatory withdrawals at age 73
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  • Roth IRA

    • No required minimum distributions
    • No maintenance fees
    • Principal contributions can be withdrawn without penalty (consult your tax advisor)
    • Earnings and withdrawals tax-free at age 59.5*
    • Contributions from earned income can be made after age 73

    * Stipulations apply, consult your tax advisor.

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  • Coverdell Educational Savings Account

    • Anyone can contribute up to $2,000 per child each year
    • Deposits grow tax-free until distributed
    • Can be used for qualified educational expenses (consult your tax advisor)
    • Participation is subject to income restrictions
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🗓️ Scheduled Maintenance: Online banking will be temporarily unavailable on May 19, 2026, from 2:00 a.m. ET to 9:00 a.m. ET as we complete a scheduled upgrade. We appreciate your patience.

🗓️ Henderson Branch: Our Henderson branch will be open from 10 AM - 3 PM on Thursday, August 20.

🗓️ Welcome Federal Credit Union will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.

🗓️ Welcome Federal Credit Union will be closed on Friday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.

🗓️ Welcome Federal Credit Union will be closed on Friday, July 3 in observance of the 4th of July.

🗓️ Welcome Federal Credit Union will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day.

🗓️ Welcome Federal Credit Union will be closed on Monday, October 12 in observance of Columbus Day. 

🗓️ Welcome Federal Credit Union will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day.

🗓️ Welcome Federal Credit Union will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday on November 26 & 27, 2025.

🗓️ As we close out 2026 and think forward to 2027, WFCU would like to wish all of our members and their families a wonderful holiday season and a prosperous New Year! Please be advised of our holiday schedule. 

Our auditors, Cantey Tiller Pierce & Green, LLP, may contact select members for routine account verification. Thank you for your careful review.

🗓️ Mark your calendar: WFCU's 2026 Annual Meeting - Members Only -  is Wednesday, May 20. RSVP today!

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