Received a statement from Vibrant Credit Union? You're in the right place. Open an account now If you received a statement from us, it’s because of your loan—and it’s legitimate. Yes, you're a Vibrant member Vibrant Credit Union funds loans like yours that are originated through companies like Symmetry Auto Finance, Anchored Direct/Automatic, and Loan Depot . The application and funding process of your loan included applying for a Vibrant membership. In connection with that membership, a Membership Share account account was opened in your name and funded with the required $5 membership share deposit to get you started. Yes, that account is real. Which means we’re required to send statements—even if you’ve never touched it. Frequently asked questions Who is Vibrant Credit Union? We’re the credit union that funded your loan. You won't need to interact with us for servicing that loan, but we’re the reason the loan was able to be funded in the first place. Why did I get this statement? Is this fraud? Totally fair question. And no—this isn’t fraud. You applied for membership as part of the loan application and funding process. Then, this Membership Share account was opened in your name. Because it’s a real account, we’re required to send satements. That’s all this is. How are you connected to my loan? The company you worked with handled the loan experience and services the loan today. Vibrant provided the funding behind it. You became a Vibrant member through the application and funding process. That's why you have an account with us. The statement you received is for your membership account—not your loan—which is why the loan doesn't appear on it. Is this account actually real? It is. Not a test account, not a placeholder—a real savings account in your name at Vibrant. What is the $5 in the account? That’s your membership share. In connection with your membership, the account was opened and funded with the required $5 membership share deposit. Do I have to use this account? Nope. You can ignore it completely if you want. But if you ever decide you’d like to bank somewhere that tends to win awards for rates… you’ve already got a foot in the door. You're banking with the best The Wall Street Journal’s Buy Side named Vibrant “Best for Deposit Rates” in 2025. In 2026, they came back and added “Best Credit Union” to the list. Turns out, consistently great rates, no hoops, and nationwide, digital access tends to get noticed. Learn more about the awards You’re already a member—might as well know what comes with it No obligation, no pressure. But your membership gives you access to: High-yield savings options Checking that actually keeps up Fully digital banking, nationwide Use it, or don’t. It’s there either way. Explore our high-yield accounts Review your Member Service Agreement with Vibrant and our Rates & Service Charges . If you have not made a deposit to your Vibrant account within 90 days of your loan closing, your account may be designated inactive and closed.

Interest rates are interesting. See what we did there? Word play is fun. Interest rates? Maybe not so much. Like we said, interesting is a more appropriate descriptor. They can often be an obstacle when you’re trying to get approved for a loan. Everyone wants a lower interest rate, but not every lender is willing to offer one. In most cases, lenders will use your credit history to determine your interest rate, but there are outside influences that can also affect interest rates. Understanding why interest rates change Interest rates are interesting. See what we did there? Word play is fun. Interest rates? Maybe not so much. Like we said, interesting is a more appropriate descriptor. They can often be an obstacle when you’re trying to get approved for a loan. Everyone wants a lower interest rate, but not every lender is willing to offer one. In most cases, lenders will use your credit history to determine your interest rate, but there are outside influences that can also affect interest rates. Interest rates are interesting. See what we did there? Word play is fun. Interest rates? Maybe not so much. Like we said, interesting is a more appropriate descriptor. They can often be an obstacle when you’re trying to get approved for a loan. Everyone wants a lower interest rate, but not every lender is willing to offer one. In most cases, lenders will use your credit history to determine your interest rate, but there are outside influences that can also affect interest rates. If you’re willing to follow along as we peel back the curtain, you can get a better understanding of what interest rates and how they are impacted by the world around us. What is an interest rate? Interest rates are the cost of doing business. If you want to borrow money from a lender, they’re taking a risk and expect a reward in return. You might be able to borrow money from a friend with nothing more than a promise to pay them back, but lenders don’t work on an honor system. The interest rate determines how much of a reward the lender gets. If you are approved for a loan with a 2 percent interest rate, in the end the lender will get back the total amount borrowed for the loan, plus an extra 2 percent. Think of that extra 2 percent as a tip for services rendered. One term you might see mentioned alongside the interest rate is Annual Percentage Rate (or APR). The APR is the total amount you pay each year to borrow money. Not only does that include the amount of interest paid, but it also considers any fees charged for the loan. Why do interest rates change? The answers you’ve been waiting five paragraphs for are here. Now that you know exactly what an interest rate is, you’re ready to see who is pulling the strings. Government. If the economy is a train, the U.S. Federal Reserve is the conductor. It wants to keep the train moving. If the economy is starting to slow down, the Federal Reserve can lower interest rates. When the interest rates are lower, people are more open to borrowing and spending money, which helps fuel the economy. Lower interest rates also make it cheaper for businesses to borrow money and use it to invest and create new jobs, reducing unemployment. The Federal Reserve is also known as the “central bank” of the U.S. It can create more money and deposit it with commercial bankers, increasing their supply of money. With more money in the bank, lenders can often lower interest rates to their borrowers. Supply and Demand. We all know the feeling of opening up the refrigerator, only to find it empty with nothing inside to satisfy our hunger. Well when you apply for a loan from a lender, they might not have money for you to borrow. They don’t have an infinite supply of cash. If the demand for money is greater than their supply, lenders will charge higher interest rates. Because they may have to borrow from another lender, they will be charged a fee, which the borrower ends up paying for. Inflation. Remember when a ticket to the movies was 25 cents? You probably don’t because that was the price of admission in 1920. Unless of course you’ve invented time travel, in which case we’d love to hear more about that. But back on topic, inflation has dramatically affected the value of our money over time, and that has consequences. Lenders will consider future inflation when figuring out interest rates to ensure that their return will still be profitable at the end of your loan. If you have any questions about interest rates or are in fact a time traveler willing to share your secrets, please get in touch with us . We’re here to help you! Previous Item Next Item Read more from the blog Read More > Identity Theft vs. Identity Fraud What’s the Difference (and Why It Matters) Read More > 10 Reasons to Set Up Direct Deposit Whether you're looking for a faster payday, easier money management, or a more secure way to get paid, direct deposit has benefits worth exploring. Read More > How Much Should You Actually Have in Checking vs. Savings? (And Why the Answer Isn’t the Same for Everyone) Read More > How Mobile Check Deposit Works And When It Makes Sense to Use It Read More > Is Online Banking Safe? What Really Keeps Your Money Protected Read More > 5 Smart Habits That Make Managing Your Money Easier (Not Harder) Managing money shouldn’t feel like a part-time job.

What Really Keeps Your Money Protected Is Online Banking Safe? What Really Keeps Your Money Protected At some point, almost everyone asks the same question: “Is online banking actually safe?” It’s a fair question. Logging in, moving money, and paying bills digitally can feel more abstract than handing over a card or talking to a teller. Short answer? Yes. Online banking is designed to be secure. The more useful answer is that safety doesn’t come from one setting or feature. It comes from layers working together in the background, most of which don’t require much effort from you. Understanding those layers makes online banking feel less risky — and a lot more normal. Security Works in Layers, Not One Big Lock Security isn’t a single lock on the door. It’s a series of overlapping protections that catch different types of issues at different points. Those layers include: Systems that monitor activity patterns Controls that verify logins and devices Alerts that flag unusual behavior Everyday habits that reduce common risk No single layer handles everything. Together, they create protection that adapts to real‑world use, not just ideal scenarios. What You Do Matters (But It Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated) You don’t need technical expertise to bank safely online. C onsistency matters more than complexity . The basics — strong unique passwords , keeping devices updated , logging in on trusted networks when possible — cover most everyday risk. Fraud attempts tend to rely on outdated access or predictable behavior, not elaborate hacks. Which means the simple stuff actually works. Alerts Are About Calm, Not Constant Checking One of the most effective security tools is also one of the simplest: alerts. Alerts aren’t meant to keep you on edge. They’re meant to reduce the need for constant monitoring. It helps to use alerts for exceptions, not everything . That could mean: Notifications for large transactions Alerts for unfamiliar logins Warnings when balances drop below a certain level This shifts monitoring from something you do to something that supports you . If something needs attention, you’ll know. Otherwise, you can move on with your day. Public Wi‑Fi Doesn’t Require Panic — Just Judgment Summer often means airports, coffee shops, hotels, and public Wi‑Fi. These networks aren’t automatically unsafe, but they do add uncertainty. You don’t control who else is connected or how traffic is handled. In practice, it’s best to save sensitive actions for more secure connections when you can . Checking balances is generally fine. Reviewing activity is fine. Making major changes or moving money is better done on a trusted network. What Happens When Something Looks Off Many people assume they’ll be the first to notice fraud. In reality, unusual activity is often flagged automatically based on patterns that don’t match normal behavior. Think of security as shared responsibility: Systems monitor and detect Alerts surface potential issues You confirm what makes sense If something doesn’t look right, it’s usually better to pause before reacting. Acting quickly doesn’t help nearly as much as verifying calmly. Convenience and Security Aren’t Opposites Anymore There used to be a trade-off assumption: the more convenient, the less secure. That's no longer true. Modern security is designed to work with convenience. Features like digital access, mobile tools, and automated monitoring are meant to reduce risk without adding friction. A good system supports normal behavior instead of forcing you to choose between ease and safety. A Simple Check‑In Question You don’t need to understand every technical detail to know whether your security setup is working. A simple check here: does this feel calm to use? If you: Feel comfortable banking digitally Aren’t worried every time you log in Trust you’ll be alerted if something’s off That’s a sign the system is doing its job. Final Thought Online banking safety isn’t about constant vigilance. It’s about systems that work quietly, tools that support real life, and habits that reduce everyday risk without asking much in return. When security fits naturally into your routine, it stops feeling like something you need to manage — and starts feeling like something you can rely on. Previous Item Next Item Read more from the blog Read More > Identity Theft vs. Identity Fraud What’s the Difference (and Why It Matters) Read More > 10 Reasons to Set Up Direct Deposit Whether you're looking for a faster payday, easier money management, or a more secure way to get paid, direct deposit has benefits worth exploring. Read More > How Much Should You Actually Have in Checking vs. Savings? (And Why the Answer Isn’t the Same for Everyone) Read More > How Mobile Check Deposit Works And When It Makes Sense to Use It Read More > 5 Smart Habits That Make Managing Your Money Easier (Not Harder) Managing money shouldn’t feel like a part-time job. Read More > APY vs. Dividend Rate Why there are two numbers (and what they actually mean)

New to Yanmar Finance with Vibrant? Send us an email to set up your account and gain access to the dealer portal. Email us to get started Go to portal Questions? Reach out to your Relationship Manager. Or email us at loanprogram@vibrantcu.org . Standard Financing for New Equipment No down payment required; eligible for additional cash rebates. Rates current as of October 29, 2026. For rates with a credit score below 660 or low-rate financing options with either a consumer down payment or dealer participation, talk with your relationship manager. Credit tier 740+ 700–739 660–699 36 months 6.99% 7.99% 10.99% 48 months 6.99% 7.99% 10.99% 60 months 6.99% 7.99% 10.99% 72 months 6.99% 7.99% 10.99% 84 months 6.99% 8.99% 10.99% 96 months 6.99% 8.99% 10.99% 120 months* 6.99% 8.99% 10.99% *"APR" = "Annual Percentage Rate." The above rates assume a Loan-to-Value ratio of 80% or less (add 1.00% for LTV 80.01-110% or add 3.00% for LTV above 110%). Not all buyers will qualify. **Loan Term is determined based on the amount financed - $15,000 loan minimum/120 month. Standard Financing for Used Equipment We now offer financing for used equipment, too—annual percentage rates ("APR") are one (1) percentage higher than standard financing for new equipment. Loan terms and amounts are based in part on the age and/or total usage of the equipment being financed. Age/Hours Max Term <500 Hours 84 <5 Years 84 6–10 Years 72 501–1000 Hours 72 11+ Years 60 1001+ Hours 60 Business Hours M-F 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. CT Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. CT Note, hours adjust seasonally. Holiday Hours Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11 - CLOSED Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 26 - CLOSED Christmas Eve Day Thursday December 24 - OPEN 7:30AM-12:00PM Christmas Day Friday December 25 - CLOSED New Year's Eve Day Thursday December 31: OPEN 7:30AM-12:00PM New Year's Day & Weekend - Friday, January 1 & 2 CLOSED Loan Portal Create new applications, check on the status of applications in progress, and more. Open the Loan Portal Quick Resources Loan Portal Standard Rates Insurance Information ACH User Guide Video Resources Cale VanGenderen SVP, Equipment Finance Natalie Newcomb Equipment Finance Manager nnewcomb@vibrantcu.org Shawn LaBarge Dealer Success Manager 309-644-4738 slabarge@vibrantcu.org Jessica Voges Account Manager 800-479-6206 jvoges@vibrantcu.org Kari Neff Account Manager 800-479-6206 kneff@vibrantcu.org Drew Watkins Account Manager 800-479-6206 awatkins@vibrantcu.org Brayden Sechser Relationship Manager AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, LA, MT, NM, NV, OR, TX, WA, WY 971-290-1271 bsechser@vibrantcu.org Carson Thomas Relationship Manager CT, DE, IN, KY, OH, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, WV 563-785-5771 cthomas@vibrantcu.org Marc Brown Relationship Manager AR, IA, IL, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, OK, SD, WI 563-785-5858 mpbrown@vibrantcu.org Michael Schneidermann Relationship Manager AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA 309-250-1656 mschneidermann@vibrantcu.org Cale VanGenderen SVP, Equipment Finance Natalie Newcomb Equipment Finance Manager nnewcomb@vibrantcu.org Shawn LaBarge Dealer Success Manager 309-644-4738 slabarge@vibrantcu.org Jessica Voges Account Manager 800-479-6206 jvoges@vibrantcu.org Kari Neff Account Manager 800-479-6206 kneff@vibrantcu.org Drew Watkins Account Manager 800-479-6206 awatkins@vibrantcu.org Brayden Sechser Relationship Manager AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, LA, MT, NM, NV, OR, TX, WA, WY 971-290-1271 bsechser@vibrantcu.org Carson Thomas Relationship Manager CT, DE, IN, KY, OH, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, WV 563-785-5771 cthomas@vibrantcu.org Marc Brown Relationship Manager AR, IA, IL, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, OK, SD, WI 563-785-5858 mpbrown@vibrantcu.org Michael Schneidermann Relationship Manager AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA 309-250-1656 mschneidermann@vibrantcu.org Cale VanGenderen SVP, Equipment Finance Natalie Newcomb Equipment Finance Manager nnewcomb@vibrantcu.org Shawn LaBarge Dealer Success Manager 309-644-4738 slabarge@vibrantcu.org Jessica Voges Account Manager 800-479-6206 jvoges@vibrantcu.org Kari Neff Account Manager 800-479-6206 kneff@vibrantcu.org Drew Watkins Account Manager 800-479-6206 awatkins@vibrantcu.org Brayden Sechser Relationship Manager AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, LA, MT, NM, NV, OR, TX, WA, WY 971-290-1271 bsechser@vibrantcu.org Carson Thomas Relationship Manager CT, DE, IN, KY, OH, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, WV 563-785-5771 cthomas@vibrantcu.org Marc Brown Relationship Manager AR, IA, IL, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, OK, SD, WI 563-785-5858 mpbrown@vibrantcu.org Michael Schneidermann Relationship Manager AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA 309-250-1656 mschneidermann@vibrantcu.org Frequently Asked Questions What’s the relationship with Vibrant Credit Union? Vibrant Credit Union is Yanmar's exclusive loan processing and servicing partner for individual consumer and small business in the United States. We're here to make it faster and easier for your customers to get the financing they need to complete their purchases — and give you immediate access to funds. We worked closely with Yanmar to build a secure lending platform that fits your needs, and we're continually refining that technology based on feedback from you. As a member-owned nonprofit, we're committed to offering affordable loans to our members based on a holistic appraisal of their financial situation, and we've created a portfolio of flexible financing products to fit practically any budget. What information will I need to provide to set up my dealership account? Give us a call at (309) 644-4738 or email us at dealermanagement@vibrantcu.org . How long does it take to receive a decision on a loan application? Over half of applications are auto-approved on the spot with our flexible, risk-based scoring model. On those occasions when an application is not automatically approved, our lending team individually reviews the customer's financial information before making our final decision. Most of the time, we find a way to say yes in 30 minutes or less! Do you finance purchases of used equipment? We do! Loan terms and amounts will be based on the applicant's creditworthiness as well as the age/usage of the equipment being financed. See the table above for details. Where should I direct customers to manage their loan account and make payments? Vibrant has created an online account portal for customers where they can manage their accounts. They have three options for paying their loan: Pay online with their debit card. They can pay online with an ACH transfer from another bank account. Or, they can just mail us a check! Remind them to include their account number on the memo line for faster processing. Vibrant ATTN: Payments PO Box 1550 Moline IL 61266 I need help with my account. When is your dealer services team available? We run on seasonal hours (see above). You can reach us at 1-800-479-6206 during office hours or email us any time at loanprogram@vibrantcu.org . What do I need from my customer to obtain financing? Your customer will need to provide their government-issued ID (driver's license or U.S. passport). You'll also need a sales order with the year, make, model, and SN/VIN for all equipment being financed. Complete an application in the dealer portal and get a decision within minutes. I have a question about the program, who do I contact? Give us a call at (309) 644-4738 or email us at dealermanagement@vibrantcu.org . Vibrant has a dedicated relationship management team to assist dealers with any loan program or banking needs. One will be appointed to you when you sign on. Who are the Account Managers and what do they do? Our account management team is here to work every loan application from start to finish with you. After you submit an application, one of our account managers will email or call you within a couple of minutes to update you on the initial loan decision and requirements and confirm your sales order is complete (including year, make, model, and VIN/SN for all equipment). Once we have all that information, we can issue a final approval and send documentation to your and your customer to complete online via DocuSign. Questions about insurance? REV Insurance offers simple, dependable protection for your customers' equipment. Learn more about REV Insurance

Learn more aboutDownload our app Download our app For Apple Users To download from this device, click here . To download from another device: Open the App Store app. In the bottom search bar, type Vibrant Credit Union. Tap the "Get" button Confirm the installation with your side button and double tap to install. Use your online banking credentials to sign in. Not signed up yet? Get started here . From Google Play To download from this device, click here . To download from another device: Open Google Play. Use the Play Store app on your personal device. On your computer, go to play.google.com . Search for "Vibrant Credit Union" Tap Install . Use your online banking credentials to sign in. Not signed up yet? Get started here . Previous Item Next Item How to connect external accounts Move money between your Vibrant accounts and your accounts at other financial institutions via your online banking dashboard. Learn more > How to update your password It's a good idea to change your password at least once a year—and more frequently if you use shared computers or public WiFi. Learn more > How to protect yourself against fraud Scammers are always trying new ways to gain unauthorized access to your account. Use these guidelines to better protect yourself. Learn more > Additional resources

Earn great rates on checking and savings when you choose Vibrant Credit Union for community business banking. No monthly fees or transaction limits. Supporting your mission one account at a time. Get started Built by people like you for businesses like yours. We saw a need for better banking solutions tailored to groups in our communities. With a shared passion for making an impact, we built a unique set of bank accounts designed specifically for small businesses, sports teams, not-for-profits, and more. Our goal? To make managing money easier, more accessible, and built around the needs of those who give back, grow, and bring people together. Small businesses Sports teams Not-for-profits Think your bank can beat our rates ? Community Checking 3.00% APY* Community Savings 3.25% APY* *APY = "Annual Percentage Yield." APYs accurate as of October 1, 2026. Rates subject to change without notice. $5 Membership Share account required. Federally insured by NCUA. Community Checking is a tiered account. For this account, the specified Dividend Rate for a tier will apply only to the portion of the account balance that is within that tier. Balances less than $50,000 earn 3.00% APY. Balances greater than $49,999.99 earn between 1.00%-3.00% APY. Your time is important so we make it easy. Get industry-leading interest rates No monthly fees or transaction limits 24/7 mobile account management Experienced support team Supporting communities everywhere “Working with Vibrant Credit Union has always been easy and rewarding.” Pam Lynch, GiGi’s Playhouse Site Director Supporting communities everywhere “It’s reassuring to know that there are real, local people ready to help whenever we need it.” Kathryn Kunkel, QC Strikers Club President Still don’t believe us? Here’s how those numbers could stack up for you. $25,000 savings account size x 3.25% APY* = $811.84 earnings per year *APY = "Annual Percentage Yield." APYs accurate as of October 1, 2026. Rates subject to change without notice. $5 Membership Share account required. Federally insured by NCUA. The example provided is for illustrative purposes only for what a Community Savings account could earn after a year assume no additional deposits or withdrawals. Actual earnings may vary based on balance changes, rate changes, and other factors. Please consult a financial professional for more information. Our current product offerings: Open a checking account now Community Checking 3.00% APY* Open a checking account Community Savings 3.25% APY* Open a savings account Here's what you get when you bank with Vibrant. Earn interest with market-leading rates Free online banking with mobile depositing ACH payments enabled (bills & payroll) Includes debit card Write unlimited checks Dividends paid monthly Federally insured by NCUA No monthly service fees No transfer/withdrawal limits No minimum balance requirements No check clearing limits or transaction limits Gain membership access to our nationally-ranked CD rates Flexible credit card options Insured Money Market Accounts for balances up to $15M Simplified solutions for your every need. Maximize your funds while keeping banking simple, secure, and built for your needs. It’s time to make your money work harder for your mission. Business Checking Account Rates Average Daily Balance Standard Business Checking Community Business Checking APY* APY* $100,000+ 0.25% 1.00% - 3.00% $50,000 - $99,999 0.15% 1.00% - 3.00% $25,000 - $49,999 0.15% 3.00% $0 - $24,999 0.00% 3.00% *APY = "Annual Percentage Yield." APYs accurate as of October 1, 2026. Rates subject to change without notice. $5 Membership Share account required. Federally insured by NCUA. The Community Checking and Standard Business Checking accounts are tiered accounts; if the account balance falls within the range for a particular tier, the dividend rate and APY for that tier will apply to the entire balance in the account. Want to be part of a community that earns interest? Give us a call at 309-326-3128 or email relationshipmgrs@vibrantcu.org to get started. Business Savings Account Rates Average Daily Balance Standard Business Savings Community Business Savings APY* APY* $100+ 0.005% 3.25% $0 - $99 0.00% 3.25% *APY = "Annual Percentage Yield." APYs accurate as of October 1, 2026. Rates subject to change without notice. $5 Membership Share account required. Federally insured by NCUA. The Standard Business Savings and Community Business Savings accounts are tiered accounts; if the account balance falls within the range for a particular tier, the dividend rate and APY for that tier will apply to the entire balance in the account. Ready to earn a higher yield on your money? Give us a call at 309-326-3128 or email relationshipmgrs@vibrantcu.org to get started. Ready to get started? Let’s partner up together. Open an account

Grow Your Mission. Keep Your Reserves Safe. Protect your reserves, access capital when you need it, and fulfill your fiduciary stewardship with confidence. Learn more Schedule a meeting Reserve solutions built for faith-based organizations. You carry a growing responsibility to steward the resources entrusted to your organization. Vibrant’s reserve and liquidity solutions are built for you—churches, Christian schools, ministries, and other faith-based organizations—so you can manage your finances with clarity and confidence. Your funds stay fully insured, easily accessible, and earning competitive returns , while no-fee lines of credit give you flexible access to capital for facility needs, seasonal cash-flow gaps, or unexpected expenses. Together, these tools strengthen your organization’s financial stability—without adding complexity—so you can stay focused on the mission that matters most. Fully insured funds Get up to $15 million in extended federal deposit insurance* at no cost. No hidden fees or requirements Open an account in minutes with no opening or maintenance fees—ever. Industry-leading rates Earn more interest with our nationally recognized money market rates. Partners in stewardship Work with a credit union that invests in your values and helps your mission thrive. Insure your reserve funds—all in one, easy-to-manage account. With Vibrant, you don’t have to manage multiple banks or juggle deposits—everything rolls up into a single, consolidated view. One Bank Statement: Funds are swept across partner credit unions, giving you coverage beyond typical deposit insurance limits. A Trusted Partner: Vibrant is safe, stable, and member-driven, with a long history of supporting faith-based organizations and community institutions. Dedicated Service: Our relationship managers understand the unique needs of faith-based organizations—from building reserve planning to seasonal cash flow cycles. Get started "I've had a great experience with Vibrant. The representative I work with is most helpful and goes above and beyond to make sure all details of my account are clear and accessible." Regena C — Vibrant Member "We invest back into communities and help organizations like yours thrive. By partnering with us, you’re choosing a financial institution that cares about purpose — not just profit." Nick Tarpein — Chief Financial Officer, Vibrant Credit Union “Vibrant combines deep knowledge with a friendly, no-rush approach that immediately puts you at ease... I’ve rarely seen this level of thoughtful and proactive service.” Dmitry F — Vibrant Member “In our mind...we have to have government backed accounts that ensure safety, so the FDIC/NCUA insurance is vital for us & it always has been.” Paul S — President, KWBTS Here's how Vibrant can help with your unique needs. Challenge Solution Large reserves over $250,000 may exceed standard insurance limits—leaving some funds uncovered. Emergency repairs or other expenses require fast access to your funds. Unexpected building repairs or urgent expenses require more capital than you have. High-yield accounts can be risky, restrictive, or come with hidden fees, putting your reserves at risk or limiting access. You want a financial partner who shares your values and supports your mission. Our high-yield reserve account * is fully insured and backed by the full faith of the U.S. Government through NCUA coverage , keeping your funds secure and accessible. Our insured money market account is fully liquid, giving you same-day access to funds (prior to cutoff time) without compromising safety. We offer quick, easy eligibility for lines of credit tailored to your organization with no personal guarantees, draw fees, non-usage fees, or origination fees. With no hidden fees and full access to your funds, you can earn competitive interest rates to grow your reserves with no risks involved. Vibrant is a faith-aligned partner , investing in your mission and the community through our Be The Good Foundation . Schedule time to talk with an expert Let's partner together to do more good. When you bank with Vibrant, you’re joining a credit union that actively supports local communities and ministries through our Be The Good Foundation . Together, we fund programs that help families, neighbors, and organizations in need—so your mission aligns with a partner who shares your values. Learn more about Be The Good Foundation It's not a claim, it's a receipt. The Wall Street Journal's Buy Side named Vibrant "Best for Deposit Rates" in 2025. In 2026, they came back and added "Best Credit Union" to the list. Turns out, consistently great rates, no hoops, and nationwide, digital access tends to get noticed. Frequently asked questions Is my organization eligible? Typically yes — Vibrant serves churches, ministries, and faith-based nonprofits. Eligibility depends on institution type and account setup; schedule a short review to confirm. How does Vibrant support our board’s fiduciary responsibility? Our insured money market accounts offer competitive returns while maintaining full liquidity and up to $15 million in NCUA-backed coverage . This ensures your board is acting in the best financial interest of the organization—protecting funds, earning interest, and staying compliant with state laws. How much of our funds can be insured through Vibrant? Vibrant offers up to $15 million in NCUA-backed coverage at no cost to your association. This extended insurance helps protect your reserves without the need for multiple banking relationships. What kind of returns can we expect on our reserve funds? As a nationally recognized rate leader, you can always count on competitive returns. Our insured money market accounts deliver strong earnings potential with no added cost to you. Plus, we encourage you to ask about relationship-based pricing, cash incentives, and the added value of bundling with a line of credit—all designed to help you maximize your earnings and financial flexibility. Is there a minimum deposit or balance required to open or maintain the insured money market account? No, there’s no minimum deposit or balance requirement. While NCUA/FDIC insurance typically covers up to $250,000, our insured money market account* provides coverage for balances up to $15 million. Many members choose this account when their deposits exceed the standard insurance limit. Can we access our funds easily if needed? Yes, you’ll have full access and control over your funds. Liquidity is available either the same day or by the next business day. You can manage deposits and withdrawals through our secure online portal 24/7, and your Relationship Manager is also available to assist with any transaction requests. What makes Vibrant different from other financial institutions? We combine executive leadership experience, personalized service, and industry-leading rates with a deep understanding of faith-based organization responsibilities. Our streamlined account opening and support materials make compliance simple and stress-free. Why is reserve planning important for our organization? Strong reserve planning helps ensure your organization can continue its mission—today and in the future. For faith-based ministries, schools, and nonprofits, financial stability isn’t just a best practice; it’s a form of stewardship. By maintaining well-structured reserves, your organization strengthens its ability to serve, grow, and sustain its mission for years to come. Does Vibrant offer a Line of Credit to help with reserve requirements and emergencies? Yes. Vibrant offers flexible Line of Credit options designed to support associations during unexpected expenses or while building up reserves. These solutions help boards meet immediate obligations without compromising long-term financial health. *Insurance provided through program credit union (subject to certain conditions). Federal deposit insurance refers to insurance through NCUA. $5 Membership Share account required. Funds participating in the Vibrant Credit Union Extended Insurance Account are deposited into accounts at participating credit unions, which are insured by the National Credit Union Association (NCUA) for up to $250,000 for each category of legal ownership, including any other balances you may hold directly or through other intermediaries, including broker-dealers. The total amount of NCUA insurance for your account depends on the number of credit unions in the program. If the balance in your account is greater than the NCUA insurance coverage in the program, any excess funds will not be insured. Please read the Program Terms and Conditions carefully before depositing money into the program and for other important customer disclosures and information. To assure your NCUA coverage, please regularly review credit unions in which your funds have been deposited, and notify Vibrant Credit Union immediately if you do not want to allocate funds to a particular credit union or credit unions.

Learn more aboutEnable second-factor authentication (2FA) Enable second-factor authentication (2FA) When you use 2FA, you’ll automatically receive a verification code via text or email when you try to log in to your Vibrant account. Before you can access your information, you’ll have to enter that code into your smartphone or browser. 2FA verification codes are set to expire within 10 minutes, and they change every time you request one by logging in. Step 1: Log in to your Vibrant account. Log in from your browser or use the Vibrant mobile app (available for Apple or Android ). Step 2: Access your security settings. For mobile app users Select MORE from the options listed across the bottom of the screen. Select FULL SITE. Select TOOLS. Select SETTINGS. Select SECURITY. Go to the section labeled TWO-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION. Toggle the switch to the right from OFF to ON. Choose the channels through which you prefer to receive your verification code (text, email, voice call). For browser users Select TOOLS. Select SETTINGS. Select SECURITY. Go to the section labeled TWO-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION. Toggle the switch to the right from OFF to ON. Choose where you want Vibrant to send your verification code (text, email, voice call). Previous Item Next Item How to connect external accounts Move money between your Vibrant accounts and your accounts at other financial institutions via your online banking dashboard. Learn more > How to update your password It's a good idea to change your password at least once a year—and more frequently if you use shared computers or public WiFi. Learn more > How to protect yourself against fraud Scammers are always trying new ways to gain unauthorized access to your account. Use these guidelines to better protect yourself. Learn more > Additional resources

What’s the Difference (and Why It Matters) Identity Theft vs. Identity Fraud What’s the Difference (and Why It Matters) The terms identity theft and identity fraud get used interchangeably — in headlines, warnings, and casual conversations. But they’re not the same thing. Understanding the difference isn’t just about knowing the right words. It helps you recognize risks earlier , respond more calmly, and avoid assuming that all identity‑related issues look the same or require the same reaction. If fraud conversations tend to feel vague or overwhelming, this distinction is a good place to start. Identity Theft and Identity Fraud Aren’t Interchangeable Here’s the simplest way to think about it: Identity theft is about information being taken. Identity fraud is about that information being used. Identity theft happens the moment someone gains access to personal details they shouldn’t have — your name, date of birth, Social Security number, account credentials, or other identifying information. Identity fraud happens when that stolen information is actually used to open accounts, move money, make purchases, or impersonate you. Not every instance of identity theft turns into fraud. But most identity fraud starts with some form of identity theft. That distinction matters. Why Identity Theft Often Goes Unnoticed One of the reasons identity theft is so common is that it doesn’t always create immediate consequences. Information can be exposed through: Data breaches Phishing emails or texts Fake forms or websites Compromised devices or networks In many cases, nothing happens right away. That delay can create a false sense of security — or make people assume there’s nothing they can do until a real problem shows up. But early awareness is valuable. The sooner stolen information is recognized as compromised, the easier it is to reduce the chances of fraud later. When Identity Fraud Enters the Picture Identity fraud is easier to spot because it creates visible impact. That can include: Unfamiliar charges or withdrawals New accounts you didn’t open Payments or applications you didn’t authorize Activity that doesn’t match how you normally use your accounts At this stage, people often feel pressure to act immediately — sometimes too quickly. Panic can lead to rushed decisions, especially when scammers try to recreate urgency by pretending to “help.” Knowing whether you’re dealing with exposure (theft) or misuse (fraud) helps you respond with the right level of urgency, not just speed. Why the Difference Matters in Real Life Treating identity theft and identity fraud as the same thing can lead to two common problems: Overreacting to exposure Not every data breach requires shutting everything down. Sometimes the right response is monitoring and added awareness, not drastic action. Underreacting to misuse When fraud does happen, minimizing it or waiting too long can give bad actors more time to do damage. Clear distinctions help you avoid both extremes. Why Identity Problems Don’t Always Show Up Right Away One of the least talked‑about aspects of identity‑related issues is timing. Identity information can surface months — or even years — after it’s initially exposed. That delay makes prevention feel abstract and response feel sudden. That’s why many protective measures are designed to work quietly: Monitoring for unusual patterns Alerts that surface exceptions Systems that look for activity that doesn’t match normal behavior These tools don’t eliminate risk entirely, but they drastically reduce how long problems go unnoticed. The goal isn’t constant vigilance. It’s early detection without daily stress . Simple Ways to Reduce Risk (Without Living in Fear) Protecting yourself from identity‑related issues doesn’t require paranoia. It’s usually about a handful of steady habits: Treat unexpected requests for information cautiously Verify messages before clicking or responding Pay attention to alerts that indicate unusual activity Keep devices and apps updated These don’t prevent everything, but they dramatically reduce exposure and limit how far fraud can spread if it does occur. Most scams rely on speed, distraction, or confusion. Slowing things down is often the most effective counter. If Something Does Happen, Calm Is an Asset Whether it’s theft or fraud, one thing consistently makes situations worse: panic. Scammers often create urgency because they know rushed decisions benefit them. Real organizations rarely demand immediate action without verification. If something looks wrong: Pause Verify through trusted channels Focus on understanding what happened before reacting to how it feels Calm responses tend to be faster and more effective in the end. Final Thought Identity theft and identity fraud aren’t identical problems — and treating them differently helps you respond more clearly and confidently. Not every exposure leads to misuse. Not every irregularity signals disaster. Understanding the difference keeps you grounded and better equipped to protect yourself over time. Fraud prevention doesn’t work best when it’s loud or alarming. It works best when it’s steady, informed, and built into everyday life. That’s not about fear. That’s about awareness. Previous Item Next Item Read more from the blog Read More > 10 Reasons to Set Up Direct Deposit Whether you're looking for a faster payday, easier money management, or a more secure way to get paid, direct deposit has benefits worth exploring. Read More > How Much Should You Actually Have in Checking vs. Savings? (And Why the Answer Isn’t the Same for Everyone) Read More > How Mobile Check Deposit Works And When It Makes Sense to Use It Read More > Is Online Banking Safe? What Really Keeps Your Money Protected Read More > 5 Smart Habits That Make Managing Your Money Easier (Not Harder) Managing money shouldn’t feel like a part-time job. Read More > APY vs. Dividend Rate Why there are two numbers (and what they actually mean)

Sports Teams Easy banking that scores every time. Managing your sports team's finances shouldn't be a challenge. Our banking solutions are tailored to simplify banking for teams, leagues, and clubs. With easy online and mobile banking, and friendly local support , you can concentrate more on winning and less on banking. Save your energy for the game while we help you save money and expand your team's budget. Checking Savings Large interest rates for your little league. Get started Think your bank can beat our rates ? Checking 3.00% APY* Savings 3.25% APY* *APY = "Annual Percentage Yield." APYs accurate as of October 1, 2026. Rates subject to change without notice. $5 Membership Share account required. Federally insured by NCUA. Community Checking is a tiered account. For this account, the specified Dividend Rate for a tier will apply only to the portion of the account balance that is within that tier. Balances less than $50,000 earn 3.00% APY. Balances greater than $49,999.99 earn between 1.00%-3.00% APY. Focus on your team and we'll take care of the rest. Get industry-leading interest rates No hidden fees or transaction limits 24/7 mobile account management Experienced support team Still don’t believe us? Here’s how those numbers could stack up for you. $25,000 savings account size x 3.25% APY* = $811.84 earnings per year *APY = "Annual Percentage Yield." APYs accurate as of October 1, 2026. Rates subject to change without notice. $5 Membership Share account required. Federally insured by NCUA. The example provided is for illustrative purposes only for what a Community Savings account could earn after a year assume no additional deposits or withdrawals. Actual earnings may vary based on balance changes, rate changes, and other factors. Please consult a financial professional for more information. Our current product offerings: Open a checking account now Community Checking 3.00% APY* Open a checking account Community Savings 3.25% APY* Open a savings account Here's what you get when you bank with Vibrant. Earn interest with market-leading rates Free online banking with mobile depositing ACH payments enabled (bills & payroll) Includes debit card Write unlimited checks Dividends paid monthly Federally insured by NCUA No monthly service fees No transfer/withdrawal limits No minimum balance requirements No check clearing limits or transaction limits Gain membership access to our nationally-ranked CD rates Flexible credit card options Insured Money Market Accounts for balances up to $15M Relevant resources we've found for you. Forget Google—we've dug through the internet ourselves to find resources that can be helpful to new and experienced small business owners. Choosing a legal structure Is a 501(c)(3) or an LLC a better fit? Setting budget goals What’s the best strategy for setting your budget? Sourcing volunteer coaches Where’s the best place to find good coaches? Who can open an account? A ny sports club that is legally formed and operates in the United States can open an account. You'll need to provide your legal business name, legal address, business tax ID number, and the date your club was established. All of your account representatives—that is, the people who are authorized to conduct transactions on the organization's behalf—must be at least 18 years old and reside in the U.S., either as citizens or permanent resident aliens. How do I get a business tax ID number? You can apply for an Employer Identification Number through the IRS—even if you don't have employees. When you apply online, you can receive your EIN immediately after completing the application. Get an EIN » What do I need to open an account besides a business tax ID number? That depends on the structure of your business. You'll need to provide documentation that confirms your structure, whether that's articles of incorporation, organizational bylaws, or meeting minutes. Each of your account representatives will also need to provide a copy of their government-issued ID. Don't worry—these can be submitted as digital photos. How much money will I need to deposit? To join Vibrant, all organizations must open a Business Membership Savings Account with a $5 deposit. Our checking and savings accounts have no minimum opening balance. For detailed information on our business rates and service charges, please refer to our rates page . My club goes through signer changes frequently. Will it be difficult or time consuming to get signer changes completed? Great news! Our dedicated Relationship Managers are here to help with any changes you need. We make signer changes quick and hassle-free. With our extensive experience, we understand how frustrating these changes can be. We'll work closely with you to ensure the process is smooth and maybe even enjoyable! Moving accounts from another bank seems daunting. How can Vibrant help me transfer my club accounts? We know that moving accounts can feel overwhelming. At Vibrant, we're committed to making the process as seamless as possible. Our team will guide you through every step to ensure a smooth transition for your club accounts. You'll have a dedicated Relationship Manager, and our small but mighty team is always accessible via direct line and group email inbox. With over 30 years of combined banking experience, we've got you covered. (Did I just age myself?) More questions? We have answers. Ready to get started? Let’s partner up together. Open an account

Getting money into your account is quick—and once you do, you can start taking advantage of our award-winning rates right away. Easy Ways to Add Money to Your Account Getting money into your account is quick—and once you do, you can start taking advantage of our award-winning rates right away. Here are a few simple ways to get started: Transfer Money from Another Bank Already have funds elsewhere? You can move them over in just a few steps using online or mobile banking. Need help? Click here. Deposit a Check from Your Phone No need to stop by a branch—just snap a photo of your check and deposit it through our mobile app. Need help? Click here. Deposit Cash at a CO-OP ATM Near You Need to deposit cash? You can use thousands of CO-OP network ATMs nationwide. Here’s how to find one that accepts deposits: Start here . Click Find an ATM In the gray navigation bar, switch from Simple Search to Advanced Search On the right-hand filters, select Deposit-Taking ATMs Enter your location to find the nearest option Previous Item Next Item Read more from the blog Read More > Identity Theft vs. Identity Fraud What’s the Difference (and Why It Matters) Read More > 10 Reasons to Set Up Direct Deposit Whether you're looking for a faster payday, easier money management, or a more secure way to get paid, direct deposit has benefits worth exploring. Read More > How Much Should You Actually Have in Checking vs. Savings? (And Why the Answer Isn’t the Same for Everyone) Read More > How Mobile Check Deposit Works And When It Makes Sense to Use It Read More > Is Online Banking Safe? What Really Keeps Your Money Protected Read More > 5 Smart Habits That Make Managing Your Money Easier (Not Harder) Managing money shouldn’t feel like a part-time job.

Savings with up to $5M* in protection. Maximize NCUA insurance coverage while earning competitve returns-automatically. Are your funds fully insured? Keep every dollar safe, accessible, and working for you — all in one account. Learn More Schedule a meeting A safer way to protect & access your funds. Traditional banks insure only up to $250,000 per account, leaving many organizations with uncovered funds. Vibrant’s Insured Money Market Account with Extended Share Insurance gives you expanded NCUA-backed protection — without the burden of opening multiple accounts across multiple institutions. Your funds stay in one secure, consolidated account, while our auto-sweep network works behind the scenes to maximize insurance coverage. No extra accounts, no additional paperwork, and no managing multiple statements. Whether you’re managing operating reserves, capital planning, or savings for future growth, this account delivers the safety, liquidity, and simplicity you need. Fully Insured Coverage Extend your protection well beyond standard limits with up to $15 million in fully insured deposits.* Full Liquidity of Funds Access your reserves any time (before the daily cutoff) without penalties, restrictions, or waiting periods. Competitive Earnings Earn strong, market-leading rates while keeping every dollar insured — no need to sacrifice safety for growth. One Account, One Statement No more managing multiple bank relationships; your entire balance rolls into one clean, consolidated view. No Hidden Fees — Ever Enjoy the benefits of this account without hidden fees, draw fees, or usage requirements. Designed for people and organizations that need safety, clarity, and control. This account supports anyone managing reserves above standard insurance limits — without the complexity of juggling multiple financial institutions. Faith-Based Organizations HOAs & COAs (including Florida HOAs ) Small & Mid-Sized Businesses Schools & Educational Institutions Nonprofits & Community Organizations Municipalities & Public Agencies Foundations & Trusts High-Balance Individuals Get started Why organizations choose extended insurance and why traditional banks fall short. Many organizations unknowingly hold reserves that exceed standard insurance limits — leaving some funds exposed. Others struggle with liquidity, costly fees, or slow access to capital when needs arise. Here’s how Vibrant solves those challenges with one streamlined account. Challenge Solution Large reserves over $250,000 may exceed standard insurance limits—leaving some funds uncovered. Emergency repairs or other expenses require fast access to your funds. Unexpected building repairs or urgent expenses require more capital than you have. Transparency is needed for seasonal cash flow and fluctuating profits, donations, tuition, or offerings. High-yield accounts can be risky, restrictive, or come with hidden fees, putting your reserves at risk or limiting access. You want a financial partner who shares your values and supports your mission. Our high-yield reserve account* is fully insured and backed by the full faith of the U.S. Government through NCUA coverage , keeping your funds secure and accessible. Our insured money market account is fully liquid , giving you same-day access to funds (prior to cutoff time) without compromising safety. We offer quick, easy eligibility for lines of credit tailored to your organization with no personal guarantees, draw fees, non-usage fees, or origination fees. With 24/7 account visibility and access , you're always prepared. If bundled with a line of credit, you can draw instantly for immediate funding. With no hidden fees and full access to your funds, you can earn competitive interest rates to grow your reserves with no risks involved. Vibrant is a partner investing in your mission and the community through our Be the Good Foundation . Schedule time to talk with an expert "We invest back into communities and help organizations like yours thrive. By partnering with us, you’re choosing a financial institution that cares about purpose — not just profit." Nick Tarpein — Chief Financial Officer, Vibrant Credit Union "I've had a great experience with Vibrant. The representative I work with is most helpful and goes above and beyond to make sure all details of my account are clear and accessible." Regena C — Vibrant Member “In our mind...we have to have government backed accounts that ensure safety , so the FDIC/NCUA insurance is vital for us & it always has been.” Paul S — President, KWBTS “Vibrant combines deep knowledge with a friendly, no-rush approach that immediately puts you at ease... I’ve rarely seen this level of thoughtful and proactive service.” Dmitry F — Vibrant Member Expanded coverage without the extra effort. Our Insured Money Market account uses an auto-sweep system to maximize your insurance while keeping your experience simple. When your balance exceeds a set threshold, excess funds automatically sweep into our network of partner credit unions — each covered by the NCUA. You still see one balance, one account, and one statement . We handle the rest behind the scenes. Request more info More than insurance — a financial partner you can trust. Vibrant is a modern credit union built on relationships, transparency, and community impact. We believe managing large balances shouldn’t require complex structures or multiple banking relationships. Instead, we offer a safe, streamlined experience backed by: Dedicated relationship managers who understand your financial goals. Member-first philosophy , not driven by shareholders. Proven track record supporting nonprofits, businesses, ministries, schools, and community institutions. Award-winning deposit products — named a Best In Deposit Rates winner by The Wall Street Journal’s Buy Side. When you work with Vibrant, you're not just getting expanded coverage — you’re gaining a partner invested in your long-term stability. Learn more about us Funds participating in the Vibrant Credit Union Extended Insurance Account are deposited into accounts at participating credit unions, which are insured by the National Credit Union Association (NCUA) for up to $250,000 for each category of legal ownership, including any other balances you may hold directly or through other intermediaries, including broker-dealers. The total amount of NCUA insurance for your account depends on the number of credit unions in the program. If the balance in your account is greater than the NCUA insurance coverage in the program, any excess funds will not be insured. Please read the Program Terms and Conditions carefully before depositing money into the program and for other important customer disclosures and information. To assure your NCUA coverage, please regularly review credit unions in which your funds have been deposited, and notify Vibrant Credit Union immediately if you do not want to allocate funds to a particular credit union or credit unions. Frequently asked questions How do I open an account? Opening an Extended Insurance Account with Vibrant is simple and hassle-free. Just reach out to your account manager at 309-326-3128 or email us at relationshipmgrs@vibrantcu.org to get started. In most cases, our efficient process allows your account to be opened and funded the same day . What is ModernFi? ModernFi is a network of credit unions that Vibrant Credit Union has joined to help better protect your balances by distributing funds across partner credit unions to offer extended NCUA share insurance. How does the Extended Insurance Account work? Suppose you have $1 million that you want to safeguard and earn interest on. You can achieve this by depositing the full amount with Vibrant Credit Union through an Extended Insurance Account. The money is then distributed into smaller portions and placed in demand deposit accounts at various credit unions within the network. The first $250,000 will be allocated to Vibrant Credit Union, another $250,000 to Credit Union 2, an additional $250,000 to Credit Union 3, and the remaining $250,000 to Credit Union 4. All of these credit unions are partnered with the ModernFi Network. This allocation helps ensure that each dollar is covered by NCUA share insurance, in an amount up to the maximum of $250,000 per share owner per credit union. Using these Extended Insurance Accounts eliminate the need to keep track of multiple accounts at various credit unions. All of your deposits and activity across your allocated credit unions are consolidated into one statement. Additionally, the Extended Insurance Account interest rate is competitive, making it a compelling choice for individuals and businesses with substantial cash reserves. Who maintains my Extended Insurance Account? You control the account just like a regular transaction account. You can deposit, withdraw, or transfer funds at any time through a dedicated Member Portal. Vibrant Credit Union and ModernFi manage and oversee your allocation, ensuring funds are distributed to demand deposit accounts within the network. How secure is the Extended Insurance Account? Extended Insurance Accounts offer a high degree of security for your deposits, utilizing NCUA insurance to safeguard funds up to $250,000 per member at each participating credit union. This protection extends even in the event of a participating credit union’s failure, ensuring the continued safety of your deposits. Since the inception of the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund in 1970, no member has lost NCUA-insured funds due to a credit union's failure. All accounts at NCUA-insured credit unions are covered on a dollar-for-dollar basis, encompassing principal plus any interest accrued. In the unlikely event a credit union fails, the NCUA assumes the responsibility of closing the credit union, receives its assets, and settles all deposit claims. Vibrant Credit Union works with ModernFi to file all required materials with the NCUA to coordinate the receipt of your funds from the failed institution. Payment starts within a few business days after the credit union closure. For more information on NCUA insurance, please visit here. What qualifies a credit union’s eligibility to join ModernFi’s network? ModernFi partners with credit unions in good standing with regulators and compliant with all Anti-Money Laundering and Know Your Customer requirements. ModernFi only places deposits at US-based NCUA-insured credit unions that are monitored by a U.S. federal or state governmental agency responsible for the supervision of financial institutions. Vibrant Credit Union maintains complete control over the credit unions that can receive your funds. Furthermore, you and Vibrant Credit Union always have full transparency into the allocation of your funds. How do I open an Extended Insurance Account? Opening an Extended Insurance Account is quick and easy with Vibrant Credit Union. Simply contact your relationship manager or visit your nearest branch to open an account and start taking advantage of the benefits offered by the Extended Insurance Account. After account opening, you will gain access to the “Member Portal” to view details on your Extended Insurance Account. You can view statements and your allocations throughout the network at any time, so you always know your money is safe with credit unions you know and trust.