AM I REQUIRED TO FUND MY ACCOUNT TO COMPLETE MY SDFCU APPLICATION?

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2. AM I REQUIRED TO FUND MY ACCOUNT TO COMPLETE MY SDFCU APPLICATION?

Answer

No, there are three funding options available during the application process:

  • Not Funding At This Time
  • Credit Card (maximum of $500.00)
  • Transfer from SDFCU or another financial institution