A Checking Account That Rewards You
A Dream Rewards Checking account is a more rewarding way to bank with Cyprus Credit Union. Get the everyday checking features you need, plus increase your savings, lower your auto loan payments, and redeem awesome rewards. The more you use your Cyprus debit card or credit card, the more rewards you can unlock.
How It Works
The more you use your account each month, the more rewards you unlock. Based on your transaction activity, you'll be placed in one of the Dream Rewards tiers: Big, Bigger, or Biggest.
Here’s how the rewards process works:
Earn Points
Use your Cyprus debit/credit cards, make qualifying on-time loan payments, and keep active certificate accounts.
Save Points
Watch your point balance grow. Combine with your Visa Rewards Card points to save even faster.
Use Points
Redeem points for cash back, gift cards, travel experiences, and more at our Dream Rewards Store.
Make Every Transaction Count
Start earning points—and unlocking big rewards—when you make 20 or more transactions each month with your Cyprus debit or credit card. Convert to a Dream Rewards Checking account today and be instantly put in Biggest Rewards, our most rewarding tier, for the first two months!*
20-39 monthly card transactions
50 points
On-time payments to auto/RV loans, and HELOCs
50 points
Earning dividends on a traditional or Dream certificate
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40-74 monthly card transactions
200 points
On-time payments to auto/RV loans, and HELOCs
200 points
Earning dividends on a traditional or Dream certificate
3 points per debit card transaction
75+ monthly card transactions
500 points
On-time payments to auto/RV loans, and HELOCs
500 points
Earning dividends on a traditional or Dream certificate
10 points per debit card transaction
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More Ways to Get Rewarded
Earning points is just the beginning. Access perks and discounts with your Dream Rewards Checking account to save and earn beyond your everyday spending.
0.50% Rate Reduction on Your Auto/RV Loan
Simply having a Dream Rewards Checking account means you receive a 0.50% rate reduction on your auto/RV loan with no minimum transaction requirement.
Turn Points into Real Rewards
Redeem points for cash back, gift cards for travel, popular stores, restaurants; tech devices, and experiences like skydiving or surf lessons.
Dream Certificates
Open a Dream Certificate with as little as $20 and make contributions throughout the term while earning the same APY as traditional certificates.
Dream Round Up Savings
Save effortlessly by automatically depositing spare change from every debit card transaction into a high-yield savings account.
Dream Rewards Account Rates
| Balance or Term | Dividend Rate | APY as high as | Min. Opening Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | 9.569% | 10% | $0 |
Dividends are declared, paid, and compounded monthly. Available only with Dream Rewards Checking; Fresh Start and Business Accounts are not eligible.
Provide clear access to disclosures, fee schedule, rates, account terms:
Manage Your Dream Rewards Checking Account at Home or on the Go
With Home Banking and the Cyprus CU Mobile Banking app, you can quickly and easily access your account 24/7, plus:
- Visit the Dream Rewards Store
- Review your spending habits
- Get your credit score and report
- Access budget planning and tracking tools
- Manage your loans
- And more!
Sign up for free today and get the app on Apple's App Store or Google Play.
Reach Your Dream Goals
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Rewards Visa Credit Card
Combine a Rewards Visa with Dream Rewards Checking to earn even more rewards every time you shop.
Dream Round Up Savings
Automatically deposit spare change from every debit card transaction into a high-yield savings account.
Certificate Accounts
Dream Rewards Checking accounts offer Dream Certificates. Start building your savings with as little as $20 and earn the same APY as traditional certificates.
Want Dream Rewards Checking at No Cost to You?
Want Dream Rewards Checking at No Cost to You?
Accounts with fewer than 20 monthly debit/credit card transactions will be charged a $5 monthly account fee. But we want you to enjoy all the benefits of Dream Rewards Checking! To waive the fee, simply make 20 or more debit/credit card transactions each month.
Dream Rewards Checking Account FAQ's
Does Dream Rewards Checking have other features?
- No minimum balance requirement
- Nationwide access to over 30,000 surcharge-free ATMs and thousands of Shared Branch locations. Learn more at
Co-OpCreditUnions.org - Visa debit card with Card Control capabilities
- Overdraft protection eligibility
- Selection of debit card designs
How do I convert to a Dream Rewards Checking account?
To open a Dream Rewards Checking account, use this form or visit any of our branch locations.
Are there any requirements for opening an account?
To open an account, you must be 18+ and an existing Cyprus Credit Union member. For new members, you can apply for a membership and a Dream Rewards Checking account at the same time using our online application.
Do ATM withdrawals count toward points and also card usage?
Where do I see how many transactions I am at for the month?
You will receive three monthly email updates about your current account tier and transactions. These will be sent to you the middle of the month, a few days before the end of the month, and at the end of the month.
What if I don’t make the minimum transactions?
If you don’t make the minimum amount of card transactions for the Dream Big tier, the $5 account fee will not be waived. $5 will be charged the fifth of each month.
How do I earn points?
Use your Cyprus debit or credit card to make your everyday purchases—the more you use your card, the bigger the reward. Also, earn points by making on-time payments of Auto, RV, or HELOC loans and earning dividends on a certificate (traditional or dream).
How do I view/redeem points?
You can view and redeem points by visiting the Dream Rewards Store at dreamrewards.cypruscu.com. Here, you can browse available rewards and redeem points for cash back, gift cards, travel, and more.
To create an account and register your card, follow these 3 steps:
1. Make sure Cyprus has your current phone number and email address. Need to make an update? Give us a call or log into Home or Mobile Banking and select Update Contact Info (located under the Preferences tab).
2. Visit the rewards site. Once on dreamrewards.cypruscu.com, click "Sign up now" to create your credentials.
3. Fill out the requested information. Enter the required information (account holder name, ZIP code, last six digits of your new Visa Rewards card) and select continue.
Do my points expire?
Points will expire 4 years from the moment they are earned if they remain unused. However, you will not lose points before their expiration date as long as your account is in good standing. You will only lose points if you close your entire checking relationship with Cyprus.
Can I combine points with other household members?
You can use the “Gift Points” feature inside the Dream Rewards store under the “Account” tab to immediately transfer points between other Rewards account members or between your own multiple rewards accounts.
Do I need to set up a separate login for my debit card and credit card in the Dream Rewards store?
Points will show based on the account number. If the Dream Rewards Checking and Rewards Visa accounts are under the same account number, they will use the same login.
Ready to Get Rewarded?
Get a Dream Rewards Checking account or upgrade from Basic Checking and start earning rewards from your everyday spending, building toward your financial dreams one transaction at a time. Upgrade today and be instantly put in Biggest Rewards, our most rewarding tier, for the first two months!
Visit any of our branch locations for more information.