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Library of Congress Federal Credit Union CD Rates
Top CarrotLibrary of Congress Federal Credit Union’s best CD rate is 4.47% APY on a 5-year share certificate (CD). Terms run from 3 months to 5 years. Rates checked October 22, 2026.
How Library of Congress Federal Credit Union’s CD rates compare
Compared with banks and credit unions near Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV, where Library of Congress Federal Credit Union has the most branches. $10,000, best rate first.
This credit union’s best
Library of Congress Federal Credit Union
4.47%APY
- Term
- 60 months
- Minimum
- $500
- Earns on $10,000
- $2,444
Share Certificate
Top rate
Tower Federal Credit Union
5.20%APY
- Term
- 24 months
- Minimum
- $500
- Earns on $10,000
- $1,067
2nd-highest rate
Apple FCU
5.00%APY
- Term
- 70 months
- Minimum
- $500
- Earns on $10,000
- $3,292
Library of Congress Federal Credit Union CD score
96
CD score
Higher than 98% of U.S. banks and credit unions
- 3–8 months3–8 mo4.06%
- 9–15 months9–15 mo4.22%
- 16–30 months16–30 mo4.39%
- 31–60 months31–60 mo4.47%
- QualifiedQualified4.47%
Each track runs from the lowest to the highest rate among U.S. banks and credit unions; the dot is this rate.Qualified: needs another account or monthly activity.
Where Library of Congress Federal Credit Union ranks
By CD score, in each area where it has branches
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Current CD rates
Rates from the credit union’s website. Earnings assume the rate doesn’t change.
Share Certificate
Up to 4.47%APY · 8 terms
$500 minimum balance required. Computed daily from day of deposit to the day of withdrawal, paid and compounded quarterly. Terms less than 6 months will pay at maturity. Early withdrawal penalty applies. Can be used as security for a LCFCU loan.
| Term | APY | Earns on $10,000Earns |
|---|---|---|
| 3–5 monthsPaid at maturity | 3.03% | $75 |
| 6–11 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.06% | $201 |
| 12–17 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.22% | $422 |
| 18–23 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.27% | $647 |
| 24–35 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.32% | $883 |
| 36–47 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.37% | $1,369 |
| 48–59 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.42% | $1,889 |
| 60 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.47% | $2,444 |
Sources (3)
- lcfcu.org/resources/rates/rates-2
- lcfcu.org/accounts-services/savings-2/cd-special
- lcfcu.org/wp-content/uploads/2…gs-Loan-CurrentRATES.pdf
All captured Oct 4, 2026
Monthly Dividend Certificate
4.39%APY · 1 term
$5,000 minimum deposit/balance required. Computed daily from day of deposit to the day of withdrawal, paid and compounded monthly. Dividends earned monthly are automatically transferred or mailed.
| Term | APY | Earns on $10,000Earns |
|---|---|---|
| 24 monthsPaid and compounded monthly | 4.39% | $897 |
Sources (3)
- lcfcu.org/resources/rates/rates-2
- lcfcu.org/accounts-services/savings-2/cd-special
- lcfcu.org/wp-content/uploads/2…gs-Loan-CurrentRATES.pdf
All captured Oct 4, 2026
Special-purpose accounts
Traditional, Roth, SEP & Education IRA Certificate
Up to 4.52%APY · 6 terms
Includes Traditional, Roth, SEP & Education IRA Certificate. $1,000 minimum balance required. Terms up to 5 years. Computed daily from day of deposit to the day of withdrawal, paid and compounded quarterly. Terms less than 6 months will pay at maturity. Insured separately up to $250,000 per account by NCUA. Transfer/termination fee of $30 to other institutions.
| Term | APY | Earns on $10,000Earns |
|---|---|---|
| 12–17 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.27% | $427 |
| 18–23 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.32% | $655 |
| 24–35 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.37% | $893 |
| 36–47 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.42% | $1,385 |
| 48–59 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.47% | $1,911 |
| 60 monthsCompounded quarterly | 4.52% | $2,474 |
Who can join Library of Congress Federal Credit Union
This may be incomplete or out of date, so check with the credit union before you apply.
Employers and groups
- Employees of AARP who work in, or are paid or supervised from Washington, D.C. are eligible to join.
- Members and employees of American Booksellers Association in Harrison, NY who qualify in accordance with its charter and bylaws are eligible to join.
- Voting members and employees of the American Library Association are eligible to join.
- Employees of Strategic Partner organizations or companies are eligible to join.
Military, government and schools
- Employees of the Institute of Museum & Library Services who work in, or are paid or supervised from Washington, D.C. are eligible to join.
- Employees of the Library of Congress and other Federal employees in the Library of Congress building are eligible to join.
5 more ways to join
Military, government and schools
- Contractors who work for the Library of Congress are eligible to join.
- Employees of the Office of Compliance who work in Washington, D.C. are eligible to join.
- Employees of the Supreme Court of the United States who work in or are paid or supervised from Washington, D.C. are eligible to join.
Family and household
- Family members (including spouse, parents, grandparents, grandchildren, and other family members) and people maintaining a single economic unit (such as domestic partners, roommates, and legal guardian relationships) with eligible employees are eligible to join.
Other ways
- Employees, unit owners, and residents of The Forum Condominium in North Bethesda, MD are eligible to join.
Membership information collected October 4, 2026.