Log in to open a TIAA-CREF Mutual Fund Account.
Things to consider:
- The minimum initial investment is $2,500 per fund.
- If you select the Automatic Investment Plan, the minimum initial investment is $100.
Then you are required to invest monthly or semimonthly; it takes approximately 10 days for this to take effect.
- When enrolling online you must transfer funds from a bank or other financial institution.
Have your account and bank transit numbers available.
- The funds to be transferred must be available when you enroll.
- Allow about two business days for the transfer to take effect.
- It takes approximately 24 hours before your account is available online.
- If you choose the Money Market account, you get check writing privileges.
- You can write checks for $250 or more on your account.
- It takes about 15 days for the checkbook to arrive.
