Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Community Credit Union in Aurora, IL
Founded in 1937, Fox Valley Credit Union began as a financial institution serving employees of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Over the decades, we have evolved into a community-focused credit union, offering a wide range of financial services to residents and workers in Aurora, Illinois, and their families. Our commitment to personalized service and community development remains unwavering. We provide competitive loan products, savings solutions, and electronic banking tools tailored to meet diverse financial needs.With a volunteer board of directors and a focus on member satisfaction, we prioritize transparency, ethical practices, and long-term financial well-being. Our services extend to individuals, families, and select employer groups, ensuring accessibility and convenience. By maintaining a strong local presence and adapting to modern financial demands, we continue to build trust and loyalty within our community. Our history, expertise, and dedication to member-centric banking distinguish us as a reliable financial partner.
Services
Vehicle Loans
VISA Credit Card
Signature Loans
Share Secured Loans
Credit Builder Loan
Money Market Accounts
Individual Retirement Accounts
Certificates of Deposit
Details
- Year established: 1937
Highlights and features
- Founded in 1937 with deep roots in the Aurora community.
- Community charter enabling broad membership eligibility.
- Volunteer board of directors committed to member interests.
- Diverse loan and savings products tailored to individual needs.
- Family-friendly membership policies extending beyond local areas.
Associations and certifications
- National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
Services
Vehicle Loans
Fox Valley Credit Union offers competitive vehicle loans for new and used car purchases. Our flexible terms and low rates help members achieve affordable financing. With personalized guidance, we ensure a seamless borrowing experience tailored to individual financial goals.
VISA Credit Card
Our VISA Credit Card provides members with a secure, convenient payment solution. Benefits include fraud protection, competitive interest rates, and rewards programs. We offer customized credit limits and financial tools to help manage spending responsibly.
Share Secured Loans
Share secured loans allow members to borrow against their savings account balances. This service builds credit while maintaining savings growth. We offer competitive rates and flexible repayment options to support financial stability.
Certificates of Deposit
Certificates of Deposit provide high-yield savings options with fixed terms. Members earn predictable returns while ensuring principal safety. We offer tiered rates for varying investment horizons to maximize savings potential.
Money Market Accounts
Money market accounts combine liquidity with competitive interest earnings. Features include check-writing privileges and tiered interest rates. We design these accounts to help members grow savings while maintaining easy access to funds.
People
Michelle Meyer
Board Chair
Michelle Meyer leads the board with a focus on strategic growth and member advocacy. Her leadership emphasizes financial literacy and community engagement.
Durrell Williams
Vice Chairman
Durrell Williams supports governance and operational oversight. He prioritizes transparency and ethical standards in credit union management.
Robin Lamb
Treasurer
Robin Lamb manages financial stewardship and budgeting. Her expertise ensures fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the credit union.
Questions
Who is eligible to join Fox Valley Credit Union?
Eligibility includes Aurora residents or workers, their family members, and employees of select employer groups. Family extends to parents, siblings, and children.
What loan products does FVCU offer?
We provide vehicle loans, VISA credit cards, signature loans, share secured loans, credit builder loans, and mortgage loans tailored to member needs.
Are my deposits insured at Fox Valley Credit Union?
Yes, deposits are federally insured up to $250,000 by the NCUA, ensuring security and trust in our services.
How can employer groups partner with FVCU?
Employers can contact us to offer financial services to employees. We provide customized solutions and on-site staff support for seamless integration.
What savings options are available?
Options include money market accounts, certificates of deposit, IRAs, share savings, and specialized holiday savings plans with competitive rates.
