Nov 29, 2016
Give Back With America First 11/29/16

Give Back With America First 11/29/16

Today is Giving Tuesday, and America First Credit Union recognizes one special person in the community. With 77 years of servicing members, America First has become one of the largest and most progressive credit unions in the country. Today they honor a deserving individual Tsikki Thau! This segment is sponsored by America First Credit Union Source
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Nov 23, 2016

FOX5 becomes woman’s family for Thanksgiving

The FOX5 Surprise Squad met Margaret Payne over the summer during a surprise mission at Albertsons. When offered her surprise, Payne wanted to pay it forward instead, saying she doesn't have a family around for all of those groceries. Fast forward to Thanksgiving week and the Surprise Squad sought out "Ms. Margaret" to make sure she has a family this holiday. Thanks to our Surprise Squad partners United Nissan, America First Credit Union and Albertsons/Vons. Source
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Nov 16, 2016

Girl asks friend with Down syndrome to dance, gets huge surprise

  It pays to be nice!   A sweet homecoming proposal at Shadow Ridge High School gets the attention of the FOX5 Surprise Squad … and OMG! what a memorable night it turns out to be. Daniel Rivas, 17, has Down Syndrome and dreamed of going to the dance but was turned down. So Kylie Fronius, a 10th grader steps up.  Her simple act of kindness prompts a night of surprises no one could have imagined! Source
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Nov 01, 2016

Giving You More

Get unlimited cash back with Visa® from America First and get: · 1.5% of spending returned to you for every purchase! · Free ABC Deals for even more cash back · Free Card Guard® mobile security · Exclusive local discounts & offers Apply today.
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Nov 01, 2016
Providing a Pathway to Economic Well-being

Providing a Pathway to Economic Well-being

The America First Financial Solutions program offers investment products to help you achieve your personal objectives, including: ∙ Saving for a home ∙ Providing resources for college ∙ Planning a comfortable retirement Ask us for details.
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Nov 01, 2016
Security Update: Avoiding Seasonal Scams

Security Update: Avoiding Seasonal Scams

The holidays are nearly here and while many of our thoughts turn to giving, online thieves are focused on how much they can take, with a host of schemes to rob us of our information, money & seasonal good cheer. Here are a few tips to avoid becoming a victim during this time of year: ∙ Mobile SMS fraud -- Sent via text, these messages contain dangerous links encouraging you to update or install an app, infecting your device with malware. ∙ Shopping schemes -- Too-good-to-be true offers and steep discounts on must-have items may originate from phony sites. You could also encounter fake…
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Nov 01, 2016
Gratitude for the Service of Others

Gratitude for the Service of Others

By John B. Lund, President & Chief Executive Officer On a recent visit to one of the country’s larger cities, I arrived several hours prior to my first meeting. With the extra time, I decided to go for a walk/run in an effort to get my daily steps in. As I headed down the street, I came upon a small park with a three-lane, quarter-mile track around the perimeter, which made it the ideal place to exercise without having to deal with traffic, etc. During my first lap, I noticed an older gentleman pushing a young man in a wheelchair who…
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