Firefighters First Credit Union Tempe AZ | Affordable Vehicle Loans & Quick Personal Loans

Introduction

Welcome to Firefighters First, your trusted financial partner located at 2151 E Broadway Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282. Since our establishment in 1935, we have proudly served over 68,125 members, offering personalized banking solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our community. As a member-focused credit union, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and support. At Firefighters First, we understand the importance of financial stability. With total assets exceeding $2.18 billion and total deposits reaching $244,785,465, our commitment to safeguarding your finances is unwavering. Whether you are looking for an auto loan or personal banking services, our experienced team is here to guide you every step of the way. If you need to send us official correspondence, please use our mailing address: 1520 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105-1413. Feel free to reach out by phone at (323) 254-1700 during our operating hours from 7 AM to 4 PM PT, Monday through Friday. Led by our CEO, Dixie Abramian, and Board President, John Buck, we strive to make a positive impact in the lives of our members and the broader community. Our robust financial health allows us to offer competitive rates on loans and attractive savings options that cater to both personal and business needs. Join us at Firefighters First today! Visit our website at firefightersfirstcu.org or call us for more information about how we can assist you in achieving your financial goals. Together, let's build a brighter financial future!

Branch History & Mission

Community Focus

Our branch is not just about transactions; it's about making connections. We collaborate with local organizations and participate in events that uplift and enrich our community. These partnerships allow us to give back and support those who dedicate their lives to helping others. As we continue this journey together, we invite you to join us at Firefighters First. Experience firsthand how being a member goes beyond banking it's about becoming part of a family that cares deeply for its members and its community. Come visit us during our lobby hours from 7 am - 4 pm PT Monday through Friday or reach out via phone at 323-254-1700. Together, let's build a brighter financial future!

Our Mission

At Firefighters First, our mission is clear: to provide exceptional financial services that empower our members and support their aspirations. We believe in fostering financial literacy and stability through a variety of offerings including personal banking, auto loans, mortgages, and credit cards with rewards. But our dedication goes beyond just numbers; we actively engage in community outreach programs that make a real difference in people's lives. We understand that accessibility matters. Although we currently do not have ATM or drive-thru services available at this location, we are committed to enhancing your experience through digital advancements such as online and mobile banking. This ensures you can manage your finances conveniently from anywhere.

Our Story

Located at 2151 E Broadway Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282, our branch has become a cornerstone of the community. As we look back on nearly nine decades of service, we take pride in the relationships we've built and the milestones we've achieved. Our members are at the heart of everything we do, and that commitment drives us to continually evolve and improve. While members can visit us at 2151 E Broadway Rd, official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address: 1520 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105-1413. This allows us to maintain a strong connection with our community while ensuring efficient communication.

Branch Location & Accessibility

Accessibility Features

At Firefighters First, we understand the importance of accessibility. Our branch is designed with ADA compliance in mind, featuring ramps and spacious layouts to ensure everyone can navigate easily. Parking is available nearby, making it simple to stop by for your banking needs.

Operating Hours

We are here for you Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 4 PM PT. Whether you need help with personal banking or exploring loan options, our team is ready to assist you during these hours.

Services Offered

At our Tempe location, we offer a range of services tailored to meet your financial needs. From checking and savings accounts to auto loans and mortgage refinancing, we have solutions that fit your lifestyle. You can also take advantage of online and mobile banking services for added convenience. If you're on the go, please note that while we currently do not have an ATM or drive-thru service available at this branch, our dedicated staff is always on hand to help with cash withdrawals and other transactions inside the branch.

Visit Us Today!

We invite you to come by Firefighters First in Tempe or give us a call at 323-254-1700 if you have any questions. Our friendly team looks forward to assisting you with your financial journey!

Member Eligibility

At Firefighters First, we believe that everyone deserves a chance to be part of a supportive community where your financial well-being is our priority. Joining us as a member is easy and welcoming! If you live, work, or worship in the area, you're likely eligible to become part of our family. We cater to various individuals, including firefighters, their families, and many others who share similar values and community ties. To learn more about who qualifies for membership, feel free to explore the detailed eligibility information at http://www.firefightersfirstcu.org/resources/become-a-member. Becoming a member of Firefighters First not only opens up access to a wide range of financial services but also connects you with people who truly care about your needs. Enjoy benefits like personalized banking experiences, competitive loan rates, and helpful resources tailored just for you. When you're ready to take the next step in your financial journey, opening an account is simple! You can find all the necessary details at http://www.firefightersfirstcu.org#loginmodal. If you have any questions or need assistance along the way, don't hesitate to reach out at (323) 254-1700. We're excited to welcome you!

Business Banking & Commercial Services

Loan Options That Fuel Growth

Our commitment to supporting businesses is evident, with investments in business growth through our commercial lending programs: - We've funded over $159 in commercial loans for our members, helping businesses scale and succeed. - We also support the broader business community with $48 in non-member commercial loans, providing flexible financing solutions. - With an outstanding commercial loan portfolio of $115,958,216, we continue to drive economic growth by financing new and expanding businesses.

Practical Merchant Services

Imagine running your business smoothly with reliable payment processing. Our merchant services help you accept various payment methods, making transactions easier for both you and your customers. This means more time focusing on what truly matters growing your business! Located at 2151 E Broadway Rd Tempe Az 85282 in Tempe, AZ, our team is here to assist you from 7 am to 4 pm PT, Monday through Friday. Reach out at (323) 254-1700 to learn how we can help your business thrive!

Comprehensive List Of Services

ATM & Cash Withdrawal Services

While we currently do not offer ATMs at this location, our members can still access cash withdrawal services through various means when they need it most. At Firefighters First, we understand that financial needs can vary greatly among individuals and families. That's why we are committed to providing personalized service along with these comprehensive offerings. If you're ready to take the next step in managing your finances or want to learn more about how we can assist you, don't hesitate to reach out! Give us a call at (323) 254-1700 or visit us at 2151 E Broadway Rd Tempe Az 85282 during our operating hours from 7 AM to 4 PM PT Monday through Friday. We look forward to welcoming you as part of the Arizona Regional Office family!

Auto Loans & Vehicle Financing

When it comes time to purchase a new vehicle, our competitive auto loans and vehicle financing options make it easier than ever. Picture driving off in that car you've always wanted, all while enjoying low rates and flexible repayment plans that fit into your budget.

Business Banking Support

For entrepreneurs and business owners, we offer specialized services such as merchant services and business loans. If you're looking to expand or need cash flow assistance, our team is here to support your business journey.

Digital Banking Convenience

In today's fast-paced world, convenience matters. Our online and mobile banking features allow you to manage your accounts anytime, anywhere. You can pay bills, transfer funds, and even deposit checks right from your smartphone or computer without stepping foot in the branch.

Home Ownership Made Easy

Owning a home is one of life's biggest milestones, and our mortgage loans and refinancing services can help make it happen. Whether you're buying your first home or refinancing your current mortgage for better terms, we provide personalized guidance every step of the way.

Personal Banking Solutions

Whether you are opening your first checking account or looking to save for a major life event, our personal banking services cater to all your needs. We offer a range of checking and savings accounts designed to help you achieve your financial goals. Imagine having easy access to your funds with no monthly fees, allowing you to save more for what truly matters.

Personal Loans for Every Need

Sometimes life throws unexpected expenses your way. Our personal loans and debt consolidation options can assist in managing those costs efficiently. Whether it's a medical bill or consolidating credit card debt, we have solutions that can ease your financial burden.

Rewarding Credit Card Options

With our credit cards with rewards, you can earn points for every purchase you make. Imagine earning rewards while shopping for groceries or fueling up your car! It's our way of saying thank you for being a valued member.

Digital & Online Banking

Key Features of Our Digital Banking Services

Our online banking services are available 24/7, allowing you to check balances, pay bills, and transfer money without stepping foot in a branch. Whether you're using your computer or smartphone, you'll find that our mobile application is easy to navigate, making banking on-the-go a breeze. Plus, with features like person-to-person transfers, sending money to friends or family is just a few taps away. For those who prefer paperless options, we provide e-statements, giving you quick access to your financial information while helping the environment. And with electronic signature authorization available, signing documents securely online has never been easier.

Your Security Matters

We prioritize your security in all our digital services. From encrypted transactions to secure login protocols, you can bank with confidence knowing that your information is protected. Our commitment to safety means you can focus on what matters most managing your finances without worry. With our innovative mobile payments feature, you can make purchases directly from your smartphone, streamlining your shopping experience. The combination of convenience and security makes banking at Firefighters First not just easy but also enjoyable. Explore all these features and more by visiting us at http://www.firefightersfirstcu.org/. Experience the freedom of managing your accounts right from the palm of your hand!

Financial Strength

At Firefighters First, financial security is not just a goal it's a promise. Our members count on us for stability, and we take that responsibility seriously. We are committed to maintaining a strong financial foundation that ensures your savings and loans are managed with the utmost care. With a net worth of $207,095,838, we maintain strong financial health, allowing us to offer better rates, lower fees, and enhanced member services. Our net worth ratio of $946 demonstrates a solid capital foundation, ensuring that we can continue providing loans, competitive savings rates, and uninterrupted services even in uncertain economic times. Members' savings are secured through $614,674,959 in share certificates and $571,174,980 in money market shares, offering stable and rewarding financial growth opportunities. Unlike traditional banks, we prioritize our members. With non-member deposits at $1,449,103, we ensure that our resources are focused on benefiting you through better loan rates, lower fees, and exclusive perks. With $190,989,817 in undivided earnings, we reinvest in innovative banking tools, stronger lending options, and enhanced security measures to serve our members better. Our lending capacity supports members' financial goals across various sectors with $10,834 in used auto loans and $1,747,967,538 in total loans and leases. Our operational efficiency is reflected in our $14,419,387, enabling us to continue offering competitive loan rates and solid financial products for our members. We also take pride in having 284 full-time employees and 0 part-time employees, ensuring our branches are always ready to serve you with a knowledgeable, committed team. Net Shares (Funds available for lending and investments): $83,422. Total Share and Deposit Accounts: 167,067, showing a strong and growing member base that trusts us with their finances. Our financial strength means we can continue serving you with confidence. Whether you're saving, borrowing, or planning for the future, Firefighters First is your trusted partner. Visit us at 2151 E Broadway Rd Tempe Az 85282 or call (323) 254-1700 to learn more about how we can help you achieve your financial goals. Performance insights and financial data are sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) at: https://www.ncua.gov, based on the latest results.

Loan Offering

Auto Loans

Looking to buy a new car? Our auto loans offer some of the lowest rates in the industry, with over $225,801,182 in used vehicle loans and $122,711,050 in new vehicle loans already helping members get on the road. Whether you're looking for financing for a new or used vehicle, our team is here to help you navigate the options available to you.

Business Loans

For business owners, our outstanding commercial loans totaling $115,958,216 provide the capital needed to grow and expand. We know how important access to funds is for operating and scaling a business successfully.

Credit Card Loans

We also offer flexible terms on unsecured credit card loans, with a total of $67,990,093 in loans helping members manage their finances effectively. Our credit cards come with rewards and benefits tailored to fit your lifestyle.

Financial Insights

Performance insights and financial data are sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) at: https://www.ncua.gov, based on the latest results. This transparency ensures that our members are informed about where their money goes and how we operate as a credit union. If you're ready to explore our loan offerings further or have any questions about eligibility or refinancing options, please don't hesitate to reach out! You can contact us at 323-254-1700 or visit us at 2151 E Broadway Rd Tempe Az 85282. Let us help you take the next step toward achieving your financial dreams!

Mortgage Loans

Thinking about homeownership? Our mortgage options, including Junior Lien 1-4 Family Residential Properties loans totaling $229,491,437, make buying or refinancing simple. We provide personalized service to ensure you understand your choices and can select the best loan for your situation. Plus, if you're interested in refinancing your current mortgage, we can guide you through that process as well.

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