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About Us

fireThe Akron Firefighters Credit Union has been serving firefighters and their families for over 72 years. We now serve all First Responders in Northeast Ohio. All of our products and services are developed for the specific needs of our members. Our volunteer Board of Directors consists of both active and retired firefighters whose mission is to provide superior financial services to the membership at a fair and equitable price. First Responders are special people deserving special consideration. We are here to give you that special consideration. Whether you are retired or active, volunteer or part-time, the credit union is here for you.

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Question 1: Do Credit Unions offer Home Mortgages?

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Question 2: What kind of services do Credit Unions offer over traditional Banks?

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Question 3: Why do Credit Unions restrict their memberships to certain groups or geographic areas?

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Question 4: Are Credit Unions federally insured?

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Products and Services

Why choose us?

The credit union difference is most evident in hard times. Unlike most financial institutions, we stand by our members in good times and bad. We understand that bad things happen to good people. And our skilled financial counselors work with our members to get them though the rough times.

Our advantages:

We do not rely on outside sources for funds; we are locally owned by our members. We are not predatory lenders; our loan portfolio is solid and underwritten with integrity. We are not lobbying Washington for a bailout. The nature of credit unions promotes self sufficiency. WE do not have to answer to stock holders our commitment is to our members, and all our profits are returned to the members in the form of fair and equitable loan and dividend rates.

Commitment to our members:

We are committed to providing the best
financial products and services to our members. We welcome your input and suggestions. Our members are people and not numbers. Whether you have $10 or $100,000 you are important to us. And you will be treated with the respect you deserve.

 

Savings Products
The credit union offers a variety of savings products. We have savings accounts for all level savers; young children, newly weds, young families, students, teens and retirees. All accounts are insured up to $250,000 by American Share Insurance. This institution is not federally insured.

Regular Share Savings
Money Market Accounts
Share Certificates
Christmas Club Accounts
Traditional & Roth IRAs


Checking Products

The credit union offers both personal and business checking accounts. There is no monthly maintenance fee. Free Home Banking with unlimited transactions. Free Bill Pay. Free Debit Card. Free ATM withdrawal from any First Merit ATM. 24/7 account access through MoneyLink our 24 Hour Account Access line. 330 798-0856.

Loans
The credit union offers loans for all occasions. The loan process is fast and simple. Our fast, no hassel loans can put you in a new or used car or truck, van or RV. We also finance motorcycles, boats and campers, We also have Home Improvement Loans and Real Estate Equity Line of Credit Loans. Whatever your lending need, the credit union is here for you with low rates and no application fees.

 
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Akron Firefighters Credit Union:

161 Massillon Road
Akron, Ohio 44312
Phone: (330) 798-1994

Website: www.akfirecu.com


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