A convenient way to send money to people and businesses you know and trust
Whether you’re splitting dinner with friends, paying someone back or accepting a payment for your business, Zelle® makes it convenient to send and receive money through Freedom Credit Union’s digital banking.
Zelle® is available for eligible Freedom Credit Union personal and business accounts.
MONEY MOVES MADE SIMPLER
With Zelle®, you can send money using an email address or U.S. mobile number. Money is sent directly between eligible bank or credit union accounts, and transactions between enrolled users typically occur within minutes.1
There’s no need to exchange checks or share sensitive account information with the person you’re paying.
Send
Pay friends, family and other people you know and trust
Request
Request money from other enrolled Zelle® users
Receive
Have money sent directly to your enrolled Freedom Credit Union account
ZELLE® FOR PERSONAL BANKING
An Easier Way to Pay People You Know
Money comes up in everyday moments. Maybe you covered dinner, bought a group gift or need to pay your neighbor for helping with a project.
With Zelle®, you can take care of those payments from your Freedom Credit Union digital banking account using the recipient’s enrolled email address or U.S. mobile number.
How to Get Started
- Log in to Freedom Credit Union digital banking
- Select Send Money with Zelle®
- Follow the prompts to enroll your eligible account
- Enter or select the email address or U.S. mobile number you want to use with Zelle®
Once you’re enrolled, you can start sending, requesting and receiving money with Zelle®.
ZELLE® FOR BUSINESS BANKING
Give Customers a Convenient Way to Pay
Getting paid efficiently helps you stay focused on running your business.
With Zelle® for eligible Freedom Credit Union business accounts, you can send, receive and request payments with customers and eligible vendors you know and trust.1 Customers who use Zelle® through their participating bank or credit union can send payment directly to your enrolled business account using your email address or U.S. mobile number.
Make Payments More Convenient
With Zelle® for your business, you can:
- Receive customer payments directly into your enrolled business account
- Request payments from enrolled customers
- Send money to eligible vendors and other businesses you know and trust
- Accept payments without additional payment hardware
- Keep sensitive account information private when exchanging payment information
You can also let customers know you accept Zelle® by including “Pay me with Zelle®” on invoices or other customer communications.
Get Started with Zelle® for Your Business
- Log in to Freedom Credit Union business digital banking
- Select Send Money with Zelle®
- Follow the prompts to enroll your eligible business account
- Select the email address or U.S. mobile number you want associated with your business account
SEND MONEY WITH CONFIDENCE
Because Zelle® payments can move quickly, it’s important to make sure you know who you’re paying before you send money.
Know
Only send money with Zelle® to friends, family, customers, vendors and other people or businesses you know and trust.
Verify
Check the recipient’s name, email address or U.S. mobile number carefully before you send.
Review
Confirm the amount and recipient before completing your payment.
Zelle® does not offer purchase protection for authorized payments, so it should not be used to pay someone you do not know or for a purchase when you are unsure you will receive what you expect.
READY TO GET STARTED?
Send money to people you know and trust, receive money directly into your eligible Freedom Credit Union account or make getting paid more convenient for your business.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Zelle®?
Zelle® is a way to send and receive money through participating banks and credit unions. You can use an enrolled email address or U.S. mobile number to send money directly between eligible accounts. Transactions between enrolled users typically occur within minutes.1
Who can I send money to?
Use Zelle® to send money to people and businesses you know and trust. Before sending a payment, carefully verify that you have entered the correct email address or U.S. mobile number.
How quickly will someone receive money?
When both parties are enrolled with Zelle®, transactions typically occur within minutes.1
Do I need someone’s bank account number?
No. You generally send money using the recipient’s enrolled email address or U.S. mobile number rather than exchanging bank account information.
Can I use Zelle® for my business?
Zelle® is available for eligible Freedom Credit Union business accounts. Businesses can use it to send, receive and request payments from customers and eligible vendors they know and trust.1
Can I cancel a Zelle® payment?
A payment may only be canceled if the recipient has not yet enrolled with Zelle®. Payments sent to an enrolled recipient generally cannot be canceled. Always verify the recipient before sending money.
Can I use Zelle® internationally?
No. The sender’s and recipient’s bank or credit union accounts must be based in the U.S.
What if the person I want to pay doesn’t have Zelle®?
To send or receive money with Zelle®, both parties must be enrolled through a participating U.S. bank or credit union.
1 To send or receive money with Zelle®, both parties must have an eligible checking or savings account. Transactions between enrolled users typically occur in minutes.
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