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Round-Up savings

Save with every swipe! Set your account up to automatically round up your debit card purchases to the nearest dollar. The spare change goes right to your savings account, just like that.

Spend happily,
save wisely

  • Reach important savings goals, faster
  • Save money without even thinking about it
  • Get a 5% match of your rounded-up savings every month1

Turn your small change into a big deal with Round-Up! It's the automatic way to save more. We’ll round up each of your debit card purchases to the next dollar and transfer the extra change to the savings account option of your choice.

How it works

Get a GECU checking account

If you don’t already have a checking or savings account with us, you’ll need them to enroll in Round-Up. Choose from one of our easy to love checking account options: Simply Free, Choice, or Amplified High-Yield. Round-Up to a GECU savings, Christmas Club, Vacation Club, or even to a Thrive high-yield Money Market account.
 

Spend however you want

Use your debit card for everyday spending: in-person, online, and in-app. 

Hot Tip: Use this card for online and recurring payments to collect the most change.
 

Watch the savings add up

Your purchases are rounded up to next whole dollar, and the difference is automatically transferred to your GECU savings account.

Plus, we will match 5% of those rounded-up funds each month, up to $350 a year!
 

Get automatic savings in your wallet

To get started, open your GECU checking and/or savings account online. Then, simply let us know you want to enroll in Round-Up!

General Electric Credit Union is a full-service financial institution headquartered in Cincinnati with branches in Ohio and Kentucky.

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