Build Tomorrow with an IRA at Lion’s Share
IRA Options at a Glance
IRA Savings (Traditional & Roth)
Perfect if you’re just getting started or want ongoing flexibility.
Traditional IRA Savings – 0.45% APY, no minimum to open
Roth IRA Savings – 0.45% APY, no minimum to open
Ideal for steady contributions and easy access for rollovers or transfers
Great way to start small and build over time
IRA Share Certificates (CDs – Traditional & Roth)
Lock in a great rate and watch your retirement savings grow.
12-Month IRA CD – 4.15% APY, $500 minimum
24-Month IRA CD – 4.00% APY, $500 minimum
These options are designed for members who:
- Want higher, guaranteed returns
- Don’t need immediate access to the funds
- Prefer a clear, predictable growth path
Traditional vs. Roth: What’s the Difference?
While you’ll want to consult a tax professional for specific advice, here’s the basic idea:
Traditional IRA
May offer tax-deductible contributions now
Taxes are generally paid when you withdraw funds in retirement
Roth IRA
Contributions are made with after-tax dollars
Qualified withdrawals in retirement are generally tax-free
Not sure which one fits you? We’ll walk you through it.
Who Can Open an IRA at Lion’s Share?
All IRA holders must have (or open) an account with Lion’s Share Federal Credit Union.
If you’re not yet a member, we’ll help you through membership and IRA setup in one easy visit.
Ready to Get Started?
You’ve worked hard for your money.
Let’s make sure it’s working just as hard for your retirement.
APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rates are accurate as of 12/1/2025 and are subject to change without notice. Minimum opening deposits apply to IRA Share Certificates as noted. Early withdrawal penalties may apply and could reduce earnings. Membership eligibility required. Please consult a tax advisor regarding your specific tax situation.
