It's your money. Get it sooner with Early Direct Deposit.
Safely and quickly deposit your money into your checking or savings accounts.
Get Your Money Sooner
Receive your payroll funds as soon as we’re notified they’re on their way – can be up to two days* ahead of your scheduled payday.
Switch Tool
Fast and secure way to redirect your payroll deposits without the need to contact your employer1.
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Switching Your Direct Deposit - Mobile
Switching Your Direct Deposit - Desktop
Frequently Asked Questions
Direct deposit is a payment received from a person or organization directly to your account. These include payroll, government (such as Social Security) and dividend direct deposits from investment accounts.
Simply set up recurring direct deposit and the money will be waiting in your account as soon as it becomes available – up to two days early1! In addition to immediate access to your funds, it’s more secure than using paper checks and saves you time from making physical deposits. Direct deposit also help you qualify for Rewards Rates2 on select loans and deposit accounts.
The Switch Direct Deposit tool in Digital Banking removes the hassle of contacting your employer. Learn more.
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Safer Funds
Lower the risk of fraud due to loss or theft of your check.
Please have the following information available:
Institution Name: BCU
Address: 340 N Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
ABA/Routing Number: 271992400
Account (MICR) Number: Select your deposit account in Digital Banking, visit the “Details” tab and click/tap the eye icon to view the 14-digit number.
When setting up direct deposit through your employer, you should be able to deposit the money into one or split it into two different accounts. Please check with your employer to explore your options.
Use the Switch Direct Deposit tool in Digital Banking – it only takes 2 minutes.
No, there is no fee. Direct deposit is free for all members.
MICR stands for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. This is the account number listed on the bottom of your checks. This information is used for setting up direct deposits and automatic withdrawals from your accounts.