First Florida Tallahassee FL Credit Union | Best Auto Loans & Personal Banking

Introduction

At First Florida, located at 2770 Capital Cir Se, Tallahassee, FL 32311, we take pride in being a cornerstone of financial support for our community since 1950. With over 62,000 members, we are dedicated to providing personalized banking solutions that cater to your unique needs. Whether you're looking for auto loans, savings accounts, or business financing, our team is here to help you every step of the way. While you can visit us at our Tallahassee branch, any official correspondence should be directed to our mailing address at 500 W 1st St, Jacksonville, FL 32202-3939. Our commitment to serving our members is reflected in our robust financial health: we currently boast total assets of $1,375,385,367 and total deposits amounting to $64,940,473. With a net worth of $178,865,367, we ensure that your money is secure and working hard for you. Additionally, we've issued 76,363 loans and leases, empowering our members to achieve their financial goals. Under the leadership of CEO Brent Lister and Board President Dean Willis, First Florida fosters a welcoming environment where every member feels valued. Our dedicated staff of 210 employees is always ready to assist you with any questions or concerns. Experience the difference that a community-focused credit union can make in your financial journey. Visit us today or call us at 904-359-6800 to learn more about how we can help you achieve your dreams! For more information about our services and offerings, check out our website at First Florida.

Branch History & Mission

Community and Growth

Over the years, First Florida has achieved remarkable milestones. Today, we proudly manage total assets of over $1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to sound financial practices and growth. Our services have expanded beyond traditional banking; we now offer online and mobile banking options to ensure convenience for all members. With ADA-compliant facilities and digital advancements like e-statements and mobile payments, we strive to meet diverse member needs. While members can visit us at our Tallahassee location for their banking needs, official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address at 500 W 1st St, Jacksonville, FL 32202-3939.

Engaging with Our Community

First Florida is not just about finances; it's about building relationships. We engage with our community through various outreach programs and partnerships that support local initiatives. From sponsoring local events to providing educational resources on financial management, our goal is to uplift the neighborhoods we serve. Additionally, our branch features essential amenities such as a drive-thru for quick transactions and an ATM for easy access to cash. We also participate in shared service center offerings that allow members from partner credit unions to conduct transactions at our location.

Join Us

As we look toward the future, First Florida remains committed to serving our members with integrity and care. We invite you to become part of our growing family and experience the many benefits we offer. Visit us today or explore more about membership options on our website here. Together, let's build a brighter financial future!

Our Mission

Our mission is clear: to provide exceptional financial services while fostering a strong sense of community support. We aim to empower our members through accessible banking solutions that promote financial literacy and well-being. We believe that when our members thrive, so does the community. Whether it's offering competitive auto loans or providing personalized financial advice, we are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.

Branch Location & Accessibility

Convenient Access and Parking

At First Florida, we understand that accessibility is important. Our branch features ADA-compliant facilities, including ramps and designated parking spaces for those who need them. Plus, we offer ample parking right outside the building so you can easily pop in for a quick transaction or a longer visit.

Get in Touch Today!

We invite you to stop by and see how First Florida can make your banking experience easier and more enjoyable. If you have any questions or need assistance before visiting, feel free to call us at 904-359-6800. We can't wait to welcome you into our branch!

Operating Hours That Fit Your Schedule

Our lobby is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and on Fridays, we stay open an hour later until 6:00 p.m. Need to visit during lunch? Our drive-thru service operates during the same hours, making it simple for you to bank on the go without missing a beat.

Services Designed With You in Mind

First Florida offers a variety of services tailored to meet your financial needs. From personal banking options like checking and savings accounts to auto loans and mortgage financing, we've got you covered. Our drive-thru provides basic banking services such as deposits and withdrawals for added convenience. Additionally, if you're a member of another participating credit union, you can take advantage of our shared service center for even more flexible banking options.

Member Eligibility

At First Florida, we believe that everyone deserves a chance to be part of a supportive and thriving community. Joining us is simple and welcoming! If you live, work, or attend school in the areas we serve, you're likely eligible to become a member. We also welcome family members of existing members, so if your loved ones are already enjoying the benefits of our services, you can too! Becoming a member means gaining access to personalized financial solutions designed with your needs in mind, from checking accounts to loans tailored just for you. To learn more about the specific eligibility criteria and find out how easy it is to join our family, feel free to check out our detailed resource at https://www.firstflorida.org/about/membership . When you're ready to open an account, visit us online at https://www.firstflorida.org/apply-for-a-loan or give us a call at (904) 359-6800. We're excited to help you start your journey with us at our branch located at 2770 Capital Cir Se Tallahassee Fl 32311!

Business Banking & Commercial Services

Loan Options That Work for You

Our commitment to supporting businesses is evident, with investments in business growth through our commercial lending programs: - We've funded over $27 in commercial loans for our members, helping businesses scale and succeed. - We also support the broader business community with $17 in non-member commercial loans, providing flexible financing solutions. - With an outstanding commercial loan portfolio of $12,995,693, we continue to drive economic growth by financing new and expanding businesses.

Merchant Services for Seamless Transactions

In addition to loans, our merchant services make it easy for you to accept payments from customers. Whether you're a retail store, restaurant, or service provider, our reliable payment processing solutions ensure that transactions are smooth and efficient. This means faster sales and happier customers two key ingredients for business success. Visit us at 2770 Capital Cir Se Tallahassee Fl 32311 in Tallahassee, FL, or call us at (904) 359-6800 to learn more about how our business banking and commercial services can help take your venture to the next level!

Comprehensive List Of Services

Business Banking Services

For small business owners, we offer specialized business banking services including merchant services and business loans. Whether you're looking to expand your operations or streamline transactions, we have solutions tailored for entrepreneurs like you.

Cash Withdrawal Services

Need cash on the go? Our ATM and cash withdrawal services make it easy for you to access funds when you need them most. Plus, our basic drive-thru banking offers convenient options for deposits, withdrawals, and simple transactions without leaving your car.

Credit Cards and Rewards

At First Florida, we understand that credit cards can be more than just a payment method; they can also provide rewards. Our credit cards come with various perks designed to give you value back on your purchases. Imagine earning points for every dollar spent it's all part of our commitment to enhancing your financial experience.

Online & Mobile Banking

In today's fast-paced world, convenience matters. That's why our online and mobile banking platforms allow you to manage your accounts anytime, anywhere. With features like mobile payments, person-to-person transfers, and e-statements, accessing your finances has never been easier.

Personal Banking Solutions

Our personal banking offerings are crafted to make managing your finances simple. From checking and savings accounts that fit your lifestyle to flexible auto loans and vehicle financing, we aim to provide options that align with your goals. If you're considering buying a home, our mortgage loans and refinancing services can help you secure the best rates. For those unexpected expenses or consolidation needs, our personal loans offer quick access to cash without the hassle.

Shared Branch Transactions

We are part of a network that allows for basic shared branch transactions. This means if you're a member of partner credit unions, you can make deposits and withdrawals at our branch too!

Visit Us Today!

We invite you to explore all that we offer at First Florida! If you have questions about any of our services or want assistance opening an account, feel free to call us at (904) 359-6800 or visit us during our lobby hours: Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Friday from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Your financial well-being is important to us let's work together toward achieving it!

Digital & Online Banking

Key Features

Explore our online banking services at https://www.firstflorida.org/ where you can check your account balances, transfer funds, and pay bills anytime, anywhere. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with 24/7 online banking services, allowing you to stay on top of your finances around the clock. For those who prefer paperless options, we provide e-statements that are not only eco-friendly but also easy to access. You can sign up for these statements through our online portal, making it simpler to keep track of your transactions without cluttering your mailbox. Need to send money to friends or family? Our person-to-person transfers feature makes it quick and hassle-free. Whether you're splitting a dinner bill or sending a gift, you can do it all in seconds.

Security and Convenience

Your security is our priority. We utilize electronic signature authorization for a smooth and secure signing process when applying for loans or other services. Plus, our mobile application is available for download, giving you access to all your banking needs right at your fingertips. Want to make purchases without cash or cards? Our mobile payments feature allows you to use your smartphone for transactions, adding another layer of convenience to your everyday spending. With First Florida, managing your finances has never been easier or more secure. Join us today and take full advantage of our digital banking services!

Financial Strength

A Growing Community

We boast a strong member base with 122,731 total share accounts, showcasing the trust that so many have placed in us. Our net shares stand at $14,511, indicating the funds available for lending and investments resources designed to benefit you directly. Our financial strength means we can continue serving you with confidence. Whether you're saving, borrowing, or planning for the future, First Florida is your trusted partner. Visit us at 2770 Capital Cir Se Tallahassee Fl 32311 or call (904) 359-6800 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.

Committed to Excellence

Our operational efficiency is reflected in our $0, which enables us to continue offering competitive loan rates and solid financial products for our members. We also take pride in having 204 full-time employees and 6 part-time employees who are always ready to serve you with knowledge and dedication.

Member-Centric Savings

Your savings are our priority. We have secured $336,791,568 in share certificates and $112,099,388 in money market shares, offering stable and rewarding financial growth opportunities. Unlike traditional banks, we prioritize our members. By focusing on your needs, we create an environment where your finances can thrive.

Reinventing for You

With $122,278,331 in undivided earnings, we reinvest in innovative banking tools, stronger lending options, and enhanced security measures to serve our members better. Our lending capacity is robust; with $24,000 in used auto loans and $930,048,448 in total loans and leases, we support our members' financial goals across various sectors.

Strong Financial Health

With a net worth of $178,865,367, we maintain strong financial health, allowing us to offer better rates, lower fees, and enhanced member services. Our net worth ratio of $1,298 demonstrates a solid capital foundation, ensuring that we can continue providing loans, competitive savings rates, and uninterrupted services even in uncertain economic times.

Loan Offering

Additional Options

We also offer credit lines, with a total amount of $264,783,720 available for those who may need extra flexibility in managing their finances. If you're interested in any of our loan offerings or would like more information about refinancing or eligibility options, please don't hesitate to reach out. You can contact us at (904) 359-6800 or visit us at our branch located at 2770 Capital Cir Se Tallahassee Fl 32311 in Tallahassee, FL. At First Florida, we're dedicated to providing financial solutions tailored for you!

Auto Loans

Looking to buy a new car? Our auto loans offer some of the lowest rates in the industry, with over $237,007,404 in used vehicle loans and $87,968,253 in new vehicle loans already helping members get on the road. We cater to both new and used vehicles, ensuring you find an option that fits your budget.

Business Financing

For business owners, our outstanding commercial loans totaling $12,995,693 provide the capital needed to grow and expand your operations. We're here to support local businesses as they thrive in our community.

Mortgage Loans

Thinking about homeownership? Our mortgage options, including Junior Lien 1-4 Family Residential Properties loans totaling $59,333,823, make buying or refinancing simple. We provide competitive rates and flexible terms to help you secure your place without breaking the bank.

Unsecured Credit Card Loans

Managing everyday expenses can be challenging. That's why we also offer flexible terms on unsecured credit card loans, with a total of $21,729,435 in loans helping members manage their finances effectively. This option allows you to make purchases while maintaining control over your spending.

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