Partners 1st Credit Union Fort Wayne IN | Best Auto Loans & Quick Personal Loans

Introduction

Welcome to Partners 1st, your trusted financial partner in the heart of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Located at 1403 W Dupont Rd, we have been proudly serving our community since 1952. With a strong membership base of over 45,000 individuals, we're committed to providing personalized banking solutions tailored to meet your unique needs. At Partners 1st, we understand that every dollar matters. That's why we manage a robust asset portfolio totaling $543,680,946 and maintain total deposits of $34,945,422. Our dedication to our members is evident through our loan offerings, which include over 24,389 loans designed to support everything from auto purchases to personal projects. Our leadership team is passionate about fostering a sense of community and trust. Under the guidance of CEO Carla Bienz and Board President Dennis Baumgartner, our staff of 213 dedicated employees works tirelessly to ensure you receive the best service possible. Whether you need assistance with personal banking, auto loans, or business financing options, we are here for you. While members can visit us at our branch location for face-to-face service or enjoy the convenience of online banking through our website at Partners 1st, official correspondence should be sent to the same address: 1403 W Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. Join us today and experience how Partners 1st can empower your financial journey! For any inquiries or assistance, feel free to call us at 260-407-0181. We look forward to helping you achieve your financial goals!

Branch History & Mission

Commitment to Accessibility

Partners 1st is dedicated to making banking accessible for everyone. Our branch is ADA compliant and features both drive-thru services and ATM availability for added convenience. Whether you prefer face-to-face interactions or digital transactions, we have you covered. While members can visit us at 1403 W Dupont Rd, official correspondence should be sent to the same address for consistency in communication.

Join Us Today!

As we continue on this journey together, we invite you to become part of the Partners 1st family. Experience firsthand how our dedication to personal service and community involvement sets us apart. Visit us today or call us at 260-407-0181 to learn more about how we can help you achieve your financial goals! Together, let's build a brighter future for Fort Wayne.

Our Mission

At the heart of Partners 1st lies our mission: to empower individuals and families through accessible financial services while fostering a strong sense of community. We believe in supporting not just our members but also local initiatives that uplift the Fort Wayne area. By investing in community outreach programs and partnerships, we aim to create positive change and promote economic growth where it matters most. We also recognize the importance of technological advancements in today's world. Our branch is fully equipped with modern banking solutions such as online banking, mobile payments, and e-statements. This commitment to innovation ensures that our members can manage their finances conveniently and securely from anywhere.

Branch Location & Accessibility

Welcome to Partners 1st, your friendly neighborhood credit union located at 1403 W Dupont Rd in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Our branch is easily accessible, making it simple for you to handle your banking needs without any hassle. Whether you're coming from nearby landmarks like the Glenbrook Square Mall or the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, you'll find our location convenient and welcoming. At Partners 1st, we pride ourselves on offering more than just great financial services; we also focus on making your visit as smooth as possible. Our branch features ADA-compliant accessibility options and ample parking to ensure everyone can reach us with ease. If you're in a hurry, feel free to take advantage of our drive-thru service, where you can complete basic transactions without leaving your car. We understand that life can be busy, so we're here for you during flexible operating hours: Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and Saturday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Our drive-thru hours extend even longer, opening at 8:30 am during weekdays. In addition to our personal banking services including checking and savings accounts, auto loans, mortgage options, and business banking we provide access to an ATM right here at the branch for your convenience. Plus, members of other partner credit unions can enjoy shared services at our location. While you can visit us anytime at our physical address, official correspondence should be directed to the same address: 1403 W Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. If you have any questions or need assistance before your visit, don't hesitate to call us at 260-407-0181. We look forward to welcoming you into the Partners 1st family!

Member Eligibility

At Partners 1st, we believe that joining our community means stepping into a world of support and opportunity. If you're looking to become a member, you're in the right place! We welcome individuals who live, work, worship, or go to school in our service areas. This means that if you're part of the local community in Fort Wayne or surrounding areas, you're likely eligible! Membership opens up a range of benefits designed to help you achieve your financial goals, from competitive loans to personalized banking services. Getting started is simple! Just visit us at our branch located at 1403 W Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825, or give us a call at (260) 407-0181 for any questions you might have. For more detailed information about eligibility criteria, check out our resource page at . And when you're ready to open an account, you can easily do so online by visiting https://partners1stcu.org/business-auto-loan-special . Join us today and experience the advantages of being part of the Partners 1st family!

Business Banking & Commercial Services

Business Loan Options

Our commitment to supporting businesses is evident, with investments in business growth through our commercial lending programs: - We've funded over $48 in commercial loans for our members, helping businesses scale and succeed. - We also support the broader business community with $28 in non-member commercial loans, providing flexible financing solutions. - With an outstanding commercial loan portfolio of $5,115,018, we continue to drive economic growth by financing new and expanding businesses.

Merchant Services

Beyond loans, we offer comprehensive merchant services designed to simplify payment processing for your business. Imagine having the ability to accept payments effortlessly from your customers while managing transactions securely all backed by a team ready to assist you whenever needed. Whether you're a small café or a growing retail store, our services make it easier for you to focus on what truly matters: running your business. If you're ready to explore how Partners 1st can support your business needs, visit us at 1403 W Dupont Rd Fort Wayne In 46825, Fort Wayne, IN, or give us a call at (260) 407-0181. Let's work together to fuel your success!

Comprehensive List Of Services

ATM and Drive-Thru Services

Need cash on the go? Our ATM & Cash Withdrawal Services ensure you have access to your funds when you need them most. Additionally, our basic drive-thru banking makes deposits and withdrawals quick and straightforward without needing to step inside.

Business Banking Services

For our business members, we offer tailored solutions that include Business Banking services such as merchant services and business loans. We know how important it is for small businesses to have reliable support, so our team is ready to assist with any financial needs that arise.

Convenient Digital Banking

In today's fast-paced world, convenience is key. That's why at Partners 1st, we provide comprehensive Online & Mobile Banking features. From checking balances to transferring funds, everything is just a click away. Our mobile app allows you to manage your account anytime and anywhere, making banking easier than ever.

Get in Touch!

For more information or assistance, call us at (260) 407-0181 or visit us online at Partners 1st Fcu, Br. 77. We're excited to partner with you on your financial journey!

Personal Banking Solutions

We understand that managing finances can be challenging. That's why we offer Personal Banking services, including checking and savings accounts designed to help you save while enjoying easy access to your money. When life's big moments arise, like buying a car or a home, our Auto Loans & Vehicle Financing and Mortgage Loans & Refinancing options provide competitive rates to make those dreams a reality. If you're looking to consolidate debt or cover unexpected expenses, our Personal Loans & Debt Consolidation services are here for you. Plus, with our Credit Cards with Rewards, you can earn points on everyday purchases, giving back as you spend.

Shared Branch Transactions

As part of a network of partner credit unions, we also offer basic shared branch transactions. This means if you're a member of another participating credit union, you can still make deposits and withdrawals at our location making it more convenient for all our members. With all these services available under one roof at Partners 1st, we're here to support your financial goals every step of the way. If you're interested in learning more about how we can help you manage your money effectively, don't hesitate to reach out!

Digital & Online Banking

Key Features for Your Convenience

With our user-friendly mobile application, you can bank on the go. Whether you're commuting or enjoying a weekend outing, our app allows you to manage your money right from your smartphone. Plus, if you're someone who enjoys quick transactions, our mobile payments feature means you can make purchases directly from your device with just a few taps. Need to send money to a friend? Our person-to-person transfer service makes it easy to share funds securely without the hassle of cash or checks. And if you're looking for a paperless option, we offer electronic signature authorization and e-statements for added convenience and security. You can sign documents digitally and receive your statements online, making everything faster and more efficient.

Security You Can Trust

At Partners 1st, we prioritize your security. Our online banking platform employs advanced encryption to ensure that your information remains private and secure. With features like two-factor authentication and real-time account alerts, you can rest assured that your financial data is protected every step of the way. Experience the ease of managing your finances with our comprehensive digital banking services. Visit us at https://www.partners1stcu.org/ today to explore how we can help simplify your banking experience!

Financial Strength

A Solid Foundation

With a net worth of $52,515,667, we maintain robust financial health, enabling us to offer better rates, lower fees, and enhanced member services. Our net worth ratio of $964 demonstrates a solid capital foundation, ensuring that we can continue providing loans, competitive savings rates, and uninterrupted services even in uncertain economic times.

Growing Together

Total Share Accounts stand at 88,967, showing a strong and growing member base that trusts us with their finances. Net Shares available for lending and investments amount to $1,362,469, reflecting our commitment to nurturing your financial well-being. Our financial strength means we can continue serving you with confidence. Whether you're saving, borrowing, or planning for the future, Partners 1st is your trusted partner. Visit us at 1403 W Dupont Rd Fort Wayne In 46825 or call (260) 407-0181 to learn more about how we can help you achieve your financial goals.

Investing Back into You

With $42,393,164 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 your financial goals across various sectors with $12,921 in used auto loans and $437,201,849 in total loans and leases.

Operational Efficiency

Our efforts reflect in our $-529,286, showcasing operational efficiency that enables us to continue offering competitive loan rates and solid financial products for you. We also take pride in having 190 full-time employees and 23 part-time employees, ensuring our branches are always ready to serve you with a knowledgeable, committed team.

Secure Savings Options

Members' savings are secured through $120,222,223 in share certificates and $47,338,416 in money market shares, offering stable and rewarding financial growth opportunities. Unlike traditional banks, we prioritize our members. With non-member deposits at $0, we ensure that our resources focus on benefiting you through better loan rates, lower fees, and exclusive perks.

Loan Offering

Auto Loans

Looking to buy a new car? Our auto loans offer some of the lowest rates in the industry, with over $196,064,859 in used vehicle loans and $55,225,693 in new vehicle loans already helping members get on the road. Whether you're interested in financing a brand-new model or a reliable pre-owned vehicle, we have options that fit your budget.

Business Financing

For business owners, our outstanding commercial loans totaling $5,115,018 provide the capital needed to grow and expand. Whether you're starting a new venture or looking to improve an existing business operation, our tailored lending solutions can support your needs.

Mortgage Loans

Thinking about homeownership? Our mortgage options, including Junior Lien 1-4 Family Residential Properties loans totaling $19,884,327, make buying or refinancing simple. We provide competitive rates and flexible terms to help you secure your dream home without unnecessary stress.

Refinancing and Eligibility Options

If you're considering refinancing any of your existing loans or want to explore eligibility options for any of our products, we're here to assist you every step of the way. Our team can guide you through the process and help find solutions that best fit your financial situation. We invite you to visit us at 1403 W Dupont Rd Fort Wayne In 46825 or call us at 260-407-0181 during office hours (Monday - Friday from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm and Saturday from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm) for more information on how we can help you achieve your financial goals. For more details about our services and offerings, please check our website at Partners 1st. Performance insights and financial data are sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) at: https://www.ncua.gov , based on the latest results.

Unsecured Credit Card Loans

Managing your finances just got easier with our flexible terms on unsecured credit card loans. We currently offer a total of $11,216,006 in unsecured credit card loans to help our members handle expenses effectively. This is an ideal solution for those looking for quick access to funds without needing collateral.

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