Business Details
Your Trusted Financial Partner in Watertown, NY
At Northern Credit Union, we are committed to providing personalized financial solutions that empower our members to achieve their goals. With a legacy of community-focused banking, we offer a comprehensive range of services including personal and business banking, mortgages, auto loans, and financial education programs. Our award-winning digital tools, such as mobile banking and eAlerts, ensure convenience while maintaining the personal touch of local service. Recognized by Forbes as a top credit union, we combine cutting-edge technology with the warmth of small-town banking.Our team of experts prioritizes your financial well-being, offering tailored advice and competitive rates. From first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors, we serve individuals and businesses across Northern New York and beyond. With 24/7 access to accounts and a commitment to financial literacy, we strive to make banking seamless and accessible. Join thousands of satisfied members who trust us to safeguard their futures and support their dreams.
Services
Personal Banking
Mortgages
Auto Loans
Credit Cards
Financial Education
Business Banking
Home Equity Loans
Student Loans
Wealth Management
Identity Theft Protection
Highlights and features
- We offer award-winning digital banking tools for 24/7 convenience.
- Our mortgage team provides competitive rates and personalized service.
- We prioritize financial education through programs like Banzai.
- Members receive monthly ATM fee refunds for out-of-network transactions.
- Locally rooted with decades of experience serving Northern New York.
Associations and certifications
- NCUA
What people say
Lowest mortgage rate
Personalized service
Monthly ATM refunds
Financial education programs
Seamless online banking
Services
Personal Banking
Northern Credit Union offers checking, savings, and debit card solutions tailored to individual needs. Our overdraft services and share certificates provide flexibility while maintaining security. Members benefit from identity theft protection and EZShield services to safeguard their finances.
Mortgages
We specialize in VA, USDA, and conventional mortgages with competitive rates and personalized support. Our team guides members through every step, from pre-approval to closing, ensuring a seamless homebuying experience tailored to their financial situation.
Auto Loans
Northern provides low APR auto loans for new and used vehicles, including motorcycles and recreational vehicles. With flexible terms and quick approval processes, we help members secure reliable transportation at affordable rates.
Financial Education
Our free educational programs cover budgeting, credit building, and investment strategies. Through partnerships like Banzai, we deliver age-appropriate financial literacy resources for students and adults across Northern New York.
Wealth Management
Northern offers retirement planning and wealth management solutions with personalized advisory services. Our experts help members grow assets through strategic investment options and long-term financial planning tailored to individual goals.
Questions
What digital banking tools does Northern Credit Union offer?
We provide mobile banking, eAlerts, mobile check deposit, and digital wallets for 24/7 account access and management.
How can I qualify for Northern's low mortgage rates?
Our mortgage team evaluates credit history, income stability, and property details to offer competitive rates tailored to your situation.
Does Northern Credit Union offer financial education resources?
Yes, we provide free programs like Banzai for students and adults covering budgeting, investing, and credit management.
What loan options are available for first-time homebuyers?
We offer VA, USDA, and conventional mortgages with no closing costs, plus personalized guidance through the homebuying process.
How do I access Northern's ATM fee reimbursement?
Members receive monthly refunds for out-of-network ATM fees by maintaining qualifying account activity.
Can I open accounts for my children at Northern?
Yes, we help establish youth accounts and provide financial education resources for families.