6.17% 9-Month CD at a Virginia CU (Langley).

Langley Federal Credit Union is offering a 6.17% APY 9-month share certificate. There's a $5K minimum deposit. Money new to the credit union is required. This special offer is good through August 31, 2006.

The good thing about membership into this credit union is that it only requires a $5 deposit into a share account. The downside is that the field of membership is primarly based on select employer groups. You must contact the credit union (800-588-EASY) to determine if you are eligible to join. See site for details.

Branches are located in several cities of Southeast Virginia including the cities of Williamsburg, Hayes, Newport News, Hampton and Yorktown.

Langley FCU is NCUA insured. It has $1.1 billion in assets and almost 141,000 members.