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Lake MichiganSavings accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

Lake Michigan Member Savings

0.25%APY on $10,000 · as of Oct 10, 2026
A year on $10,000
$25 after fees
Monthly fee
No monthly fee
To open
$5 to open
On our list
#114 of 234 savings accounts, by a year’s value on $10,000
Visit Lake MichiganThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

What it earns in a year

Interest at the APY for each balance, minus any monthly fee you’d pay. Rates are variable; these are today’s.

BalanceAPYA year, after fees
$1,0000.25%$2
$5,0000.25%$12
$10,0000.25%$25
$25,0000.25%$62
$50,0000.25%$125
$100,0000.25%$250

Rate conditions

Balance needed for the APY
$100Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
To earn the APY
$100 minimum balance required to earn interestSource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • account has a minimum daily balance of $300
  • primary member is 23 years old or younger
  • account has direct deposit
  • reach VIP Status
  • have other LMCU accounts such as a checking account, loan, or CD under the same membership
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open
$5Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATM network
55,000+ surcharge-free Allpoint ATMs nationwideSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATMs in the network
55,000Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Membership
Open to anyone who qualifies through one of these:
  • People who live, work, worship or attend school anywhere in Michigan’s lower peninsula or Florida
  • Contribute $5 to the ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Foundation ($5)
  • Family members of existing LMCU members
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

Branch accessInterest bearingNo minimum balanceOnline openingSavings buckets

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