Show your Lopes pride and get on-campus perks

Access on-campus discounts and more when you join Global Credit Union

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Partner for your financial success

Save on everyday campus purchases and get started with your student life money partner.

When you become a member of Global, you unlock a world of financial possibilities, plus:

  • Up to 4 loads of laundry per month*
  • 10% off everything at the Lope Shop
  • 10% off game-day concessions inside Global Credit Union Arena
  • $1 off coffee and energy drinks at Grand Canyon Beverage Company

*Promotion ends Dec 14th. Terms & conditions apply.

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Core Checking

Free checking for students just getting started

Latitude Checking

Flexible checking with overdraft protection
Lopes debit card Included Included
Minimum balance No requirement No requirement
Monthly fee None $5.00*
Non-sufficient funds (NSF) fee None None
Overdraft offerings Not eligible Eligible—must opt in
Minimum age to open 13 years old 18 years old
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Lopes debit card
Minimum balance
Monthly fee
Non-sufficient funds (NSF) fee
Overdraft offerings
Minimum age to open

Core Checking

Free checking for students just getting started
Lopes debit card
Included
Minimum balance
No requirement
Monthly fee
None
Non-sufficient funds (NSF) fee
None
Overdraft offerings
Not eligible
Minimum age to open
13 years old
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Latitude Checking

Flexible checking with overdraft protection
Lopes debit card
Included
Minimum balance
No requirement
Monthly fee
$5.00*
Non-sufficient funds (NSF) fee
None
Overdraft offerings
Eligible—must opt in
Minimum age to open
18 years old
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*Monthly maintenance fee is waived with recurring direct deposit, or if you maintain a daily balance above $500 in your account. 

Visit us on campus

Tour the Global branch on campus. We also have branches and ATMs across Phoenix and partnerships around the world.

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Build your financial future

Become a member of Global Credit Union to support your immediate needs and future dreams. As a part-owner, you’ll benefit from profits in the form of great service, fewer fees, and competitive interest rates. We’d be honored to play a role in your success.

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