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Loans

Thanks to our competitive rates, you may be able to save a substantial amount over the life of your loan. In fact, you may want to consolidate your older loans and high-interest credit card debt into a lower-rate loan. You may reduce your monthly payments, improve your credit rating and save on interest.

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The MHFCU family is made up of Methodist Healthcare associates, affiliates, and their families. Methodist Healthcare Federal Credit Union is on a mission to serve our members with one goal in mind… "To always be responsive to our members' financial needs by providing personal and innovative services of a superior quality."

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At Methodist Healthcare Federal Credit Union, we offer convenient, round-the-clock services to our members. Learn about the many services MHFCU has to offer. You can even search for the nearest branch or ATM, or apply for a Credit Card, Gift Card, or Travel Money.

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Need to look up the value of a vehicle, or catch up on MHFCU News? We’ve got all the resources you need, including information on MHFCU student loans and VISA credit cards. We even provide our members with free educational services like GreenPath Finacial Wellness. 

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Shares

Learn more about our Share (Savings) and totally free Share Draft (Checking) accounts here, and take a look at our Share Rates. MHFCU also offers special savings accounts like our Christmas Club, Vacation Club, Smart Start (Ages 0-9), Savvy Saver (Agest 10-13), and Centsible Savings & Checking (Ages 14-18) accounts. You’ll also find information on MHFCU Share Certificates, IRAs, and Share Certificate Rates.

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FOCUS stands for Financial Online Credit Union Services. With FOCUS, you can view your account virtually any time, anywhere. All you need is a secure browser and a password to access all of your account information. Log in to FOCUS to manage all your accounts.

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FREE CHECKING

Simple Checking. No Monthly Fee.

Enjoy convenient everyday banking with no monthly service charge, no minimum balance requirement, and the tools you need to manage your money with confidence.

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Everyday Banking, Without the Monthly Fee

Our Free Checking (Share Draft)  account is designed to make everyday banking simple. With no monthly service charge and no minimum balance requirement, you can access your money when you need it while enjoying convenient digital banking, debit card access, and other member-friendly benefits. 

Whether you're paying bills, making purchases, or managing your finances on the go, your checking account gives you the flexibility you need.

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No Minimum Balance

Keep your money working for you without maintaining a minimum balance.

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Free Check Writing

Your first 40 checks are free, making everyday check writing more affordable.

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Free Overdraft Protection

Choose from available overdraft protection options, including transfers from savings or a line of credit.

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Free VISA Debit Card

Make everyday purchases conveniently with your MHFCU VISA debit card.

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Online & Mobile Banking

Manage your account, check balances, transfer funds, and more with FOCUS and MHFCU Mobile Banking.

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uChoose Rewards

Earn rewards when you use your MHFCU debit card with uChoose Rewards.

See How We Compare

Shopping around for a checking account. Compare MHFCU's Free Checking account with other banking options and see how our features and fees stack up.

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📌 More Ways to Make Banking Easier

Your Free Checking account comes with additional benefits designed to give you more flexibility and convenience.

No monthly service charge

No minimum balance requirement

Unlimited check writing

First 40 checks free

Free overdraft protection options

Free VISA debit card

FOCUS Online Banking

Free access to Bill Pay

MHFCU Mobile Banking

Access24 telephone banking

uChoose Rewards eligibility

💡 Ready to Add Free Checking?

Already an MHFCU member? Add the convenience of a Free Checking account to your membership. Call us or visit a branch to get started. If your account information is up to date, we may be able to open your checking account by phone.

 

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ℹ️ Good to know

Some account changes or updates, including  certain beneficiary updates, may require an in-ranch visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a monthly service charge?
No. Our Free Checking account has no monthly service charge.
Is there a minimum balance requirement?
No. There is no minimum balance requirement for the Free Checking account.
How many checks are free?
Your first 40 checks are free.
Does Free Checking include a debit card?
Yes. Free Checking includes a free MHFCU VISA debit card for convenient everyday purchases.
Can I manage my account online?
Yes. You can manage your account through FOCUS Online Banking, MHFCU Mobile Banking, and Acces24 telephone banking.
Can I earn rewards with my debit card?
Yes. MHFCU debit card users can participate in the uChoose Rewards program and earn rewards through qualifying purchases.

Ready for Checking That Works for You?

Open the door to convenient, affordable checking with MHFCU. Our team can help you get started and answer any questions.

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Mailing Only: 7130 Goodlett Farms Pkwy
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Cordova, TN 38016

Phone: (901) 453-3500

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