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Personal Savings: Banking Built Around Your Life

At Deseret First, banking is built around people — not account numbers. With just $5, you can become a member and start building your future with a community focused on helping you move forward with confidence.

Membership Savings Account

Your Membership Savings Account is where your DFCU membership begins — giving you access to trusted financial tools, personalized support, and accounts designed around your goals.

Start with just $5 to open membership

Full access to all DFCU products and services

Free ATM access at DFCU and CO-OP locations

NCUA insured up to $250,000

Additional Accounts

Special Savings

Already have a Membership Savings Account? Now you can add an unlimited number of accounts (we call them Special Savings accounts). These are great to use for things like future financial goals, budgeting, or vacations. You can even the name the accounts so you know what funds are going into it.

Membership Eligibility

Who Can Join

Deseret First was built to serve communities connected through shared values, family, faith, and local employer partnerships.

You may qualify for membership if you:

• Are a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• Have an immediate family member who is a DFCU member
• Work for one of our participating employer groups
• Are a DFCU employee


Joining is easy, and our team can help confirm your eligibility in just a few minutes.

Membership Benefits

Becoming a member means more than opening an account. You gain access to:

Competitive rates

Personalized financial guidance

Digital tools that simplify banking

A community focused on helping you succeed

Our team is here to help you move forward with confidence — whether you’re saving, borrowing, or planning for what’s next.

Background

Your Financial Future Starts With Just $5

Membership is more than an account balance—it’s belonging to a community that puts people above profit. With competitive savings options, nationwide access, and values-driven service, DFCU is where your goals find a home.

Become a Member Today

Become a Member Today

Church members and immediate family members can join the credit union.

Drive Your Dreams
Drive Your Dreams

Drive Your Dreams

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Put Your Money to Work
Put Your Money to Work

Put Your Money to Work

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