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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Community Banking Solutions
Founded in 1934 by New Orleans firefighters, our credit union was established to provide better savings and loan products for our members. Over 90 years later, we remain a full-service financial institution serving more than 28,000 members and 400 business partners across Louisiana and Mississippi. As the second oldest federally chartered credit union in the nation, we take pride in our deep-rooted commitment to community development and financial inclusion. Certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), we specialize in serving underbanked communities and providing accessible financial solutions. Our Veterans Benefits Banking Program ensures VA beneficiaries can access low-to-no-cost checking accounts with direct deposit.We offer a comprehensive range of services including checking and savings accounts, auto loans, personal loans, credit cards, and investment products. Our 24/7 banking toolsonline banking, mobile apps, and a 24-hour audio response systemensure members can manage their finances anytime. With 10 full-service branches and access to over 5,600 shared branching locations nationwide, we combine local expertise with nationwide convenience. Our NCUA federal insurance provides security for all accounts, while our equal housing lending practices ensure fair access to credit. Through decades of service, we have maintained our founding mission: to help people achieve their financial goals through personalized, community-focused banking.
Services
Checking Accounts
Savings Accounts
Auto Loans
Personal Loans
Credit Cards
Certificates
Investment Accounts
Online Banking
Mobile Banking
Shared Branching
Details
- Year established: 1934
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 banking access through online services and mobile apps.
- Our CDFI certification demonstrates commitment to financial inclusion.
- Veterans Benefits Banking Program provides specialized accounts for VA beneficiaries.
- Competitive rates on loans, certificates, and checking accounts.
- 90+ years of community-focused banking experience in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Associations and certifications
- NCUA
Services
Auto Loans
We provide auto loans for new, used, RV, and motorcycle purchases with competitive rates. Our streamlined process ensures quick approval and flexible terms. Customers benefit from personalized financing options tailored to their specific needs and budget requirements.
Personal Loans
Personal loans up to $25,000 with repayment terms up to 5 years. These unsecured loans help members consolidate debt, cover emergencies, or finance personal projects. Our transparent terms and fixed rates make budgeting predictable and manageable.
Credit Cards
Visa credit cards with no annual fee, balance transfer fee, or foreign transaction fee. Features include 1% cash back on balance transfers and robust fraud protection. These cards help build credit while offering purchasing flexibility and security.
Checking Accounts
Kasasa Cash Checking accounts earn 5.00% APY with qualifying transactions. No monthly maintenance fees when requirements are met. Ideal for everyday spending with convenient access through ATMs, debit cards, and mobile banking.
Certificates
Fixed-rate certificates with guaranteed returns, including a 1-year option earning 4% APY. These low-risk investment vehicles help members grow savings predictably. Early withdrawal penalties apply to maintain rate integrity.
Questions
How do I apply for a loan?
Apply online through our secure portal or visit any branch location. Our loan specialists will guide you through the process and required documentation.
What online banking features are available?
Manage accounts 24/7 with bill pay, transfers, eStatements, and mobile check deposit. Access your accounts through our website or mobile app.
Do you offer services for veterans?
Yes, our Veterans Benefits Banking Program provides specialized checking accounts for VA beneficiaries with direct deposit requirements.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Louisiana and Mississippi residents with 10 full-service branches and access to 5,600 shared branching locations nationwide.
How can I report fraud?
Contact our Fraud Service Center immediately at 800-262-2024 or use our online reporting form for suspicious activity.