5.50% 36-Month CD at a St. Louis CU (Gateway Metro)

Update: 5/20/08: The special CD is no longer available. Please check the credit union's website for the latest rates and specials.

The Gateway Metro Credit Union is offering a special 5.50% APY 3-year certificate of deposit. There's also a 5.55% APY 5-year CD. The minimum is $1,000, and both are also available in an IRA.

The field of membership includes those who live or work in St. Louis or St. Charles County in Missouri or in the Illinois counties of Madison, Monroe or St. Clair. See site for details.

The credit union is federally insured by the NCUA. It has $166.5 million in assets and 24,621 members.

Thanks to Jimbo who mentioned this special in the finding deals post.