Checking Account Benefits
Create a solid financial foundation with a checking account at GFCU. With a secure way to make and accept payments, a checking account is one of the first steps to proper financial management.
Banking Locations
GFCU offers convenient branch locations throughout Bexar County, which are equipped with Night Deposit Boxes. We are also part of the CO-OP Shared Branching Network, giving our members access to more than 5,000 shared credit union locations across the country.
ATM Locations
You can find an ATM location near you on our Generations Locations page. Generations FCU is part of the CO-OP ATM Network. CO-OP’s Network gives you access to nearly 30,000 ATMs, which means you have more direct, surcharge-free access to your money than most traditional bank customers do.
Mobile Banking
Accessible through the Generations app, Mobile Banking provides you with safe access to your money. You can use the app to conduct transactions similar to Online Banking, and the mobile app allows members to deposit checks securely via the Smart Deposit feature.
A Truly Free Deposit Account
- No monthly service fee, no minimum balance
- Get Paid Early – Receive your direct deposit funds the same day they are received by the credit union.
- Personalized debit card
- Free mobile and online banking
- Easy-access online eStatements
- Free Bill Pay
Mobility & Security
Your Basic Checking deposit account comes with mobility and security features to ensure you have secure access to your funds when you need it.
Set up Online Banking alerts so that you stay in-the-know about what’s happening in your account.
Online Banking
With 24/7 access to Online Banking, you can view account balances, pending transactions, perform transfers, make loan payments, utilize Bill Pay services, apply for loans or create Online Banking alerts.
Generations Members Come First. Learn more about Basic Checking Accounts.
We have a Basic Checking Account and a MyAdvantage Checking Account. You can see the two accounts compared here.
No. When you open a checking account with us, you’ll receive a personalized debit card at no additional cost.
Yes. Eligible members can use Smart Deposit on their mobile app to deposit checks.
There is no fee to use our Basic Checking account. Our MyAdvantage Checking account is $5 per month, but with that minimal fee comes substantial value-added savings. There are benefits such as identity theft protection and monitoring, cell phone protection, travel and leisure discounts and shopping rewards, just to name a few!
Not a Generations Member Yet?
There are many ways to become a member, and you can establish your membership with just $5. There are also many benefits to becoming a member of a credit union, including access to dividend-yielding savings and deposit accounts, as well as competitive loans and credit products.
Ready to become a Generations member and open your account?