Qualstar Federal Credit Union

Headquarters: Bothell, Washington
Charter: Credit Union
Assets: $939.3M
Fed district: San Francisco

13 published fees; none has a market median to compare yet.

Source: its fee schedule, read Oct 27, 2026.

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Fees against the market

Comparison with U.S. medians for fees published by banks and credit unions.

Monthly Maintenance
Standard Checking
Qualstar Federal Credit Union: $3
Qualstar Federal Credit Union: $3
U.S. median: no median
Overdraft (OD)
Qualstar Federal Credit Union: $20
Qualstar Federal Credit Union: $20
U.S. median: no median
NSF / Returned Item
Qualstar Federal Credit Union: $22
Qualstar Federal Credit Union: $22
U.S. median: no median

A blank median means fewer than 5 publish the fee.

Published schedulesBanks and credit unionsRead Oct 27, 2026View sources

Each amount links to the fee schedule it was read from. Medians for Washington, the San Francisco district and the U.S.: Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.

Compared at: The value this page compares: its one price, or the middle of its prices when it lists several (the highest, its standard fee, for overdraft).
Same rules: Its fees and every median use the same rules. Business-only fees are left out. So are CD, IRA, card inactivity, box drilling and key fees filed under a fee they don’t match, and fees charged by a different period than the median (a quarterly fee beside monthly ones).
Washington: Banks and credit unions headquartered in Washington that publish the fee.
San Francisco district: Banks and credit unions headquartered in the San Francisco Fed district that publish the fee.
U.S.: Banks and credit unions across the Bank Fee Index that publish the fee.
About the same: Within 1% of the median.
Account: Fees not tied to a named account apply across its personal accounts.

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Published fee schedule

Amounts from Qualstar Federal Credit Union’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.

Account Maintenance

Standard Checking Fee$3
per month
Low Balance Fee$5
per month
Inactive Account w/ Low Balance Fee$5
per month
Account Research Fee$20
Not compared: Charged per hour; comparison unavailable
per hour
Undeliverable Address Fee$5
per month

Overdraft & NSF

Courtesy Pay Fee$20
per item
Bill Payer Insufficient Funds Fee$22

ATM & Card

Card Replacement Fee$5
per item
Visa® Currency Conversion/International Service Assessment Fee1%of the transaction

Wire Transfers

Domestic Outgoing Wire Transfer$25
per item
Foreign Outgoing Wire Transfer$49
per item

Check Services

Money Orders$1.50
per item
Check/ACH Stop Payment Fee$15
per item
Stop Payment or Expedited Item Request$17.50
per item
Deposited Check Copies$10
per item

Other Fees

Statement Copy (up to 10 years)$1
per item

Fee	Amount	Basis	Note
Account Maintenance
Standard Checking Fee	$3	per month	None
Low Balance Fee	$5	per month	None
Inactive Account w/ Low Balance Fee	$5	per month	None
Account Research Fee	$20Not compared: Charged per hour; comparison unavailable	per hour	None
Undeliverable Address Fee	$5	per month	None
Overdraft & NSF
Courtesy Pay Fee	$20	per item	None
Bill Payer Insufficient Funds Fee	$22	Not stated	None
ATM & Card
Card Replacement Fee	$5	per item	None
Visa® Currency Conversion/International Service Assessment Fee	1%of the transaction	Not stated	None
Wire Transfers
Domestic Outgoing Wire Transfer	$25	per item	None
Foreign Outgoing Wire Transfer	$49	per item	None
Check Services
Money Orders	$1.50	per item	None
Check/ACH Stop Payment Fee	$15	per item	None
Stop Payment or Expedited Item Request	$17.50	per item	None
Deposited Check Copies	$10	per item	None
Other Fees
Statement Copy (up to 10 years)	$1	per item	None

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Oct 27, 2026 data snapshot. Each amount links to its fee schedule. The U.S. comparison is the middle 50% of Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.

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