America First Launches 14th Annual Community Food Drive to Serve Those in Need

For Immediate Release: America First Launches 14th Annual Community Food Drive to Serve Those in Need Items will be donated to Utah Food Bank, Three Square Las Vegas and other local food pantries in the community Riverdale, Utah – (Sept. 21, 2018) – With a profound commitment to helping the underprivileged in the communities it services, America First Credit Union kicks off the season of giving with the launch of its 14th Annual Community Food Drive this Monday, Sept. 17, which runs through Saturday, Oct. 20. All branch locations throughout Utah and Southern Nevada will accept donations of non-perishable food items…
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America First welcomes two new managers to two Utah branches

For Immediate Release: America First welcomes two new managers to two Utah branches Merissa Van Miltenburg and Akina Bosley named Service Center Managers for Layton Fairfield branch and Jeremy Ranch branch, respectively RIVERDALE, Utah – (Friday, Sept. 14, 2018) – America First Credit Union would like to congratulate Merissa Van Miltenburg and Akina Bosley on being selected as new service center managers for Layton Fairfield and Jeremy Ranch branches, respectively. Van Miltenburg started her career at America First Credit Union in February of 2012 as a teller at the Ogden Main branch. While at that branch, she worked as a…
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America First welcomes Social Media Manager

For Immediate Release: America First welcomes Social Media Manager Rachel Keoppel hired to manage the newly formed social media department at America First Riverdale, Utah – (Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018) – America First Credit Union recently welcomed Rachel Keoppel to assume the role of social media manager for the newly created social media department at America First Credit Union. Keoppel brings 10 years of marketing, events promotion and social media experience to the America First team. Her professional experience includes roles as the large committee and special events liaison for the Ogden-Weber Chamber of Commerce, marketing specialist for the Tanner…
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America First Credit Union Holds Free “Shred-Your-Stuff Saturday”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: America First Credit Union Holds Free “Shred-Your-Stuff Saturday” Shred Day held at multiple branches in Utah on Saturday, Sept. 8 Riverdale, Utah – (Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018) – Dedicated to providing services that enhance security and support financial well-being for its members, America First Credit Union will hold a free shred day on Saturday, Sept. 8, from 9 a.m. to noon, or until the truck is full. Patrons may bring financial documents and personal information for shredding at no cost to any one of the following branch locations: Centerville Branch 451 West Parrish Lane Centerville, UT 84014…
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How college students can get rewards for being financially responsible

Nicole Cypers from America First stopped by to help support college students as they head back to school. According to Cypers, “education is very important at America First Credit Union, and we want to not only help you prepare financially while in college, but also welcome you back to school in style.” That’s why, from August 17th to September 30th, new members attending participating universities: USU, WSU, UVU, DSU, SUU, U of U or BYU, will receive a game day t-shirt when they open a Savings and Checking with a free debit card, and download the America First mobile app.…
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The Cost of Cycling

The Cost of Cycling

If you're searching for a new hobby, cycling is a fun & healthy choice. But if you're going to take it seriously—even train for races such as the Tour of Utah—you're going to spend some money. Here's a brief cost overview: The bicycle itself ($500 - $2,000) Absolutely the most expensive component. Road bikes are far more aerodynamic and lighter than those made for trails. High-end models are also more expensive because they have carbon fiber and titanium construction. Those you see in the Tour de France run around $12,000, but that’s certainly not necessary for those on the entry…
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Tips to opening a bank account for your teen

Nicea visited America First Credit Union to help her daughter Natalie get set up with her first checking account! It only takes 15 minutes to create an account. All you need is at least one dollar and a valid form of identification. If you want to create an account visit your local America First Credit Union Branch. To find a branch near you visit americafirst.com. Source  
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Disneyland Vacations: Five Key Things to Know

Disneyland Vacations: Five Key Things to Know

Prior planning is one of the best ways to save when you’re going on vacation. And if you’re visiting Disneyland® this summer, here are five things you should know about the 2018 season, courtesy of our partners at Get Away Today: In April, Disneyland kicked off Pixar Fest with a new fireworks show and the return of two parades. Together Forever—A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular will take place at Disneyland, along with the Pixar Play parade. In Disney California Adventure, you’ll find the return of Paint the Night parade and you can watch some Pixar shorts in the Sunset Theater. Be…
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“Give Back” Winners For June 2018

Want to experience some summer fun? America First Credit Union offers low-rate loans to help fund your road trips, camping or any other fun summer activities. PLUS meet this month's Give Back winner, Vinnie Mannino! He's helped raised money for wounded soldiers and their families. For more information, go to AmericaFirst.com Source  
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America First opens remodeled branch at Kearns Harmons

For Immediate Release: America First opens remodeled branch at Kearns Harmons Utah’s largest credit union opens newly remodeled branch inside Harmons Grocery Riverdale, Utah – (Friday, June 22, 2018) – Utah’s largest credit union, America First Credit Union, will open the doors to the newly-remodeled Kearns Harmons branch on Monday, June 25, 2018.  The Kearns Harmons branch located at 4874 W. 6200 S., received a remodel in order to provide its members with an upgraded experience. Kristen Dietz, the branch manager of the Kearns Harmons grocery store branch, has been working for America First for three years, and became manager…
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