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Interest Rates

Our goal is to provide consistently competitive interest rates, which are set monthly, based on regional and national rates published by the Bank Rate Monitor™.

Personal Investments
Minimum Term Rate APY
Dedicated Certificate
(not available in South Carolina) $25.00 (minor account only) --- 0.250% 0.250%
  $100.00 --- 0.250% 0.250%
  $1,000.00 --- 0.375% 0.376%
  $5,000.00 --- 0.500% 0.501%
IRA Dedicated Certificate
(not available in South Carolina) $100.00 --- 0.250% 0.250%
  $1,000.00 --- 0.375% 0.376%
  $5,000.00 --- 0.500% 0.501%
  $10,000.00 --- 0.750% 0.752%
StewardAccount
(not available in South Carolina) $100.00 --- 0.250% 0.250%
  $1,000.00 --- 0.375% 0.376%
  $5,000.00 --- 0.500% 0.501%
  $10,000.00 --- 0.750% 0.753%
Family Emergency StewardAccount
(not available in South Carolina) $25.00 --- 0.875% 0.879%
Term Notes and IRA Term Notes - Fixed
  $500.00 6 months 0.125% 0.125%
  $500.00 9 months 0.250% 0.250%
  $500.00 1 year 0.375% 0.376%
  $500.00 18 months 0.500% 0.501%
  $500.00 2 years 0.625% 0.626%
  $500.00 3 years 0.875% 0.878%
  $500.00 5 years 1.250% 1.256%
Term Notes and IRA Term Notes - Floating
  $100.00 30 months 0.350% 0.350%
  $100.00 60 months 0.800% 0.802%
IRA Jumbo Note - Fixed
  $100,000.00 5 years 1.625% 1.635%
IRA Jumbo Note - Floating
  $100,000.00 60 months 1.175% 1.180%
HSA FlexPlus Certificate
(not available in South Carolina) $1.00 --- 0.625% 0.627%
  $2,500.00 --- 1.125% 1.131%
  $5,000.00 --- 1.500% 1.510%
  $15,000.00 --- 2.125% 2.146%
 
Ministry Investments May 2013 Rates
Minimum Term Rate APY
Demand Certificate
(not available in South Carolina) $100.00 --- 0.250% 0.250%
StewardAccount
(not available in South Carolina) $100.00 --- 0.500% 0.501%
  $250,000.00 --- 0.625% 0.627%
  $500,000.00 --- 0.750% 0.753%
  $1,000,000.00 --- 0.875% 0.879%
Cemetery Care StewardAccount
(not available in South Carolina) $1,000.00 --- 0.500% 0.501%
  $25,000.00 --- 0.625% 0.627%
  $50,000.00 --- 0.750% 0.753%
  $100,000.00 --- 1.000% 1.000%
Term Notes - Fixed
  $500.00 6 months 0.125% 0.125%
  $500.00 9 months 0.250% 0.250%
  $500.00 1 year 0.375% 0.376%
  $500.00 18 months 0.500% 0.501%
  $500.00 2 years 0.625% 0.626%
  $500.00 3 years 0.875% 0.878%
  $500.00 5 years 1.250% 1.256%
Term Notes - Floating
  $100.00 30 months 0.350% 0.350%
  $100.00 60 months 0.800% 0.802%
5-Year Endowment Fixed
  $1,000.00 5 Years 1.175% 1.180%
  $10,000.00 5 Years 1.300% 1.306%
  $100,000.00 5 Years 1.425% 1.433%
60-Month Endowment - Floating
  $1,000.00 60 Months 1.175% 1.180%
  $10,000.00 60 Months 1.300% 1.306%
  $100,000.00 60 Months 1.425% 1.433%
 
Business Investments May 2013 Rates
Minimum Term Rate APY
Dedicated Certificate
(not available in South Carolina) $100.00 --- 0.250% 0.250%
  $1,000.00 --- 0.375% 0.376%
  $5,000.00 --- 0.500% 0.501%
StewardAccount
(not available in South Carolina) $100.00 --- 0.250% 0.250%
  $1,000.00 --- 0.375% 0.376%
  $5,000.00 --- 0.500% 0.501%
  $10,000.00 --- 0.750% 0.753%
Term Notes - Fixed
  $500.00 6 months 0.125% 0.125%
  $500.00 9 months 0.250% 0.250%
  $500.00 1 year 0.375% 0.376%
  $500.00 18 months 0.500% 0.501%
  $500.00 2 years 0.625% 0.626%
  $500.00 3 years 0.875% 0.878%
  $500.00 5 years 1.250% 1.256%
Term Notes - Floating
  $100.00 30 months 0.350% 0.350%
  $100.00 60 months 0.800% 0.802%
 
For more information or to obtain an LCEF Offering Circular, call 800-843-5233. You also may request an Offering Circular online. Your request will be processed by the next business day.
* APY is the annual percentage yield, representing the effective rate of interest when all principal and interest payments are retained in the investment balance.
** Electronic investments required on at least a monthly basis until the balance reaches $10,000.00.