Frequently Asked Questions
What do You Want to Know?
Personal Accounts
Q: Are my funds insured at Wildfire?
A: Great question! Yes, your funds at Wildfire are federally insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF). The standard share insurance amount is $250,000 per share owner, for each account ownership category. For more information, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) provides an estimator to help you better understand the protection offered by the NCUSIF. This resource is available at MyCreditUnion.gov/estimator.
Q: Does Wildfire offer checking accounts with free checks?
A: When you open a checking account at Wildfire your first box of checks are free! Any check orders that come after your first box are to be paid for.
Q: How do I update my address?
A: There are a few quick and easy ways to do this:
- Submit an address change in writing and mail it to PO Box 3285, Saginaw, MI 48605.
- Stop in to one of our branch locations.
- Within Online Banking, choose "My Profile" within the "Self Service" drop down.
Q: When are Christmas Club funds transferred to my savings or checking account?
A: Christmas Club funds that are saved throughout the year will automatically transfer each year on October 15 to your savings or checking account. This will take place regardless if October 15 happens to fall on a weekend.