The “2025 New Member Offer” contains the following benefits for new members. These offers can be taken advantage of separately or as a complete package.
The following introductory offers are available to new members that meet the following prerequisites:
- Must open a new personal chequing account (Personal Unlimited, 65+, Student and Youth (18+) accounts qualify) during the advertised offer period.
- Must be a new personal membership. New is defined as not having a membership with Affinity within the preceding 18 months.
- Must subscribe to a $5.00 membership share with Affinity Credit Union.
- The offer period will be January 2, 2025 and December 31, 2025.
- Must not be receiving benefits or have agreed to receive benefits under any other offer. This offer is subject to change, and the offer is valid between January 2, 2025 and December 31, 2025.
Any or all of the following incentives may be selected:
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Twelve (12) months package fee waiver commencing the month you open your account.
- Applicable for any personal chequing account, for a maximum savings of $156.00 (Unlimited Chequing)
- Set up at least one (1) recurring pre-authorized deposit – verified through the account within 60 days of setting up the new account. Affinity Credit Union reserves the right to deem what qualifies for a re-occurring pre-authorized deposit.
Examples of qualifying pre-authorized transactions may include any combination of the following:
- Pre-authorized payroll
- Government deposits
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Receive minimum 10,000 and up to 150,000 welcome offer points when you are approved for any Affinity Mastercard® with Affinity Rewards™
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Eligible cards include:
- Affinity Mastercard® (10,000 welcome offer points – $10 value)
- Affinity World Mastercard® (50,000 welcome offer points – $50 value)
- Affinity World Elite® Mastercard® (150,000 welcome offer points – $150 value)
- This offer applies to selected new approved and funded consumer credit card accounts only. The welcome offer points applies to the following participating products: Affinity Mastercard, Affinity World Mastercard and Affinity World Elite Mastercard. Offer applies to newly approved card accounts only – card account must be activated and in good standing at the time the welcome offer points are awarded.
- 'New' credit card accounts are defined as cards that have been applied for between January 2, 2025 and December 31, 2025, and approved by Affinity Credit Union.
- Limit of one welcome offer points reward applied per membership.
- Welcome offer points will be awarded to the primary cardholder on the first monthly statement.
- Welcome offer points will be posted to eligible accounts within two statement cycles from the new account opening date. Account must be in good standing at the time the welcome offer points are applied.
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Bonus 0.25% on term deposits for the first year
- Cannot be combined with any other promotional rate offer.
- Investments must be made into a fixed non-redeemable term product only. Maximizer, Investors Savings, and Everyday Savings accounts do not apply.
- Investments are non-redeemable and must be held until maturity.
- Applies to both registered and non-registered products.
- Deposit must be made in the first year of membership (within 365 days from the purchase of the member share).
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No consumer loan or line of credit application fees.
- Where fees apply, application fees will be waived upon the approved application of a consumer loan or consumer line of credit.
- Loans must be intended for personal usage only.
- Application must start in the first year of membership (within 365 days from the purchase of the member share).
- All other applicable loan fees apply (ex. $2 monthly LOC fee)
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Access to Affinity Member Perks
- Sign up for Affinity First in Line to be notified by text of advance ticket sales to concerts and events in Saskatoon and Regina.
- Check the Member Perks page to review exclusive discounts for Affinity members at select venues and events throughout the province.
The following terms and conditions apply to incentives (1 through 5):
- Account must be maintained in good standing.
- To be eligible for the promotional offer, the account package cannot be downgraded or changed to any other than those listed above for up to 30 days after the promotional period (December 31, 2025).
- Only one (1) offer per eligible personal member, even if the eligible personal membership is opened jointly, in which case only the primary owner will qualify for the offer.
- As this promotional offer is available only for new members as defined above, (that is, members who, until opening the personal chequing account, had not been members within the preceding 18 months). Members with existing personal memberships within the last 18 months aren’t eligible for this offer even if they upgrade their existing account package.
- If you were an existing member during this offer period but closed your membership and opened a new eligible personal membership, you are not eligible for the promotional offer.
- This promotional offer and these terms do not, in any way, affect the service fees related to the operation of any of our personal memberships, card products or credit services.
- Affinity Credit Union employees and immediate family members of employees are not eligible for the offer.
- Affinity Credit Union reserves the right to revoke the offer or terminate the agreement for any customer who appears to be manipulating or abusing the offer or appears to be engaged in any suspicious/fraudulent activity.
Terms and conditions effective January 2, 2025.