Aug 01, 2016

Don’t Wait until Next Year!

The RV you’ve always dreamed of owning can become a reality with an affordable loan from America First. We offer: · Rates as low* as 3.50% variable APR · Flexible terms · The best in member service Apply today. *Annual percentage rate, on approved credit, subject to change.
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Aug 01, 2016

Security Update: Five Tips for Preventing Identity Theft

No matter the season and regardless of the economic environment, there are always criminals looking to perpetrate identity theft. It can happen to anyone at any time, but here are five easy steps you can take to help protect yourself: · Keep your Social Security and driver’s license numbers off your checks and all of your identifying documents · Never write your personal identification number (PIN) on your cards · Destroy confidential documents -- click here for a list of upcoming free shredding day events · Choose complex passwords featuring combinations of letters, numbers and special characters · Regularly review…
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Aug 01, 2016

Make the Exchange before your International Trip

If you’re traveling abroad, America First offers foreign currency exchange services to help you make the most of your journey. We offer low fees, competitive rates, overnight delivery & more. Here are the details: · $5,000 per-transaction limit · Purchases by cash or collected account funds only · Two-day pickups requested (orders are returned after five days) · $10 per transaction (buying or selling) · Additional $10 for orders under $300 U.S. · $15 for FedEx Priority overnight express (available by noon the next business day) This option is available at select branches -- click here to find one near…
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Jul 19, 2016

July’s “Give Back” Winner 7/19/16

Every month America First Credit Union highlights a deserving individual in the Las Vegas Valley. Today, we meet Joe who is one of many volunteers in the Trauma Intervention Program. Along with recognizing Joe for the month of July, America First Credit Union's Nicole Cypers, PR & Social Media Manager will share tips for staying aware and reducing the risk of fraud. This Segment is Sponsored by: America First Credit Union  Source
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Jul 14, 2016

Now is the Time to Get a New Boat or RV

Some of the fondest memories we make all year take place with family and friends in the summer sun. Nicole Cypers with America First Credit Union shares why now is the best time to take the plunge and purchase that boat or RV your family has always dreamed of. This Segment is Sponsored By: America First Credit Union Source
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Jul 13, 2016

A grocery trip to Boulder City

The FOX5 Surprise Squad has been all over Las Vegas, to Pahrump and Mesquite. They decided it was time to head down to Boulder City. Source
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Jul 01, 2016
Heroic Story from World War II Inspires & Humbles

Heroic Story from World War II Inspires & Humbles

By John B. Lund, President and Chief Executive Officer One of the things I appreciate most about America First is the people with whom I am privileged to work, such as Thayne Shaffer, our senior vice president & controller. Thayne shared with us the story of his grandfather, who served during World War II as an engineer in a B-24 bomber. It is a heartwarming description of service, teamwork and patriotism that his family has kindly allowed me to relate to the membership. Ray Albiston was born on January 10, 1913 in Whiskey Gap, Alberta, Canada. In his youth, Ray…
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Jul 01, 2016
Security Update: Stay Alert for Identity Thieves

Security Update: Stay Alert for Identity Thieves

Cyber criminals are always busy in the summer months, attacking consumers around the globe. According to experts, no one is immune to this phenomenon and, while we are all vulnerable, there are steps you can take to minimize your risk: • Be overly careful about clicking on links and attachments you didn’t request and/or don’t recognize. • Limit the amount of sensitive data stored on your computer. For example, never put your Social Security Number on any device. • Use free Online & Mobile Banking to monitor your transactions and take care of your personal finances. • Don’t geotag photos…
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Jun 28, 2016

June 2016 “Give Back” Winner 6/28/16

Each month, America First Credit Union highlights a special individual in the Las Vegas Valley. Today, meet Carol Dow-Richards, who helped start Aphasia Recovery Connection, after her son had a stroke at only 10 years old. This Segment is Sponsored By: America First Credit Union Source
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