Credit Union Memberships
Academic Federal Credit Union
The Academic Federal Credit Union (AFCU), which was chartered in 1979, is a not for profit financial institution, which provides all the same services as a bank except the money that is earned as profits is accumulated and given back to its members in the form of a dividend.
People employed in the field of education (elementary schools, secondary schools, or post-secondary schools) within the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, Westchester County, and Rockland County are eligible to open an account with AFCU. You, your spouse, and children are eligible to join the credit union. This membership may also be extended to other members of the family as defined by the AFCU.
The Credit Union offers savings and loan accounts at competitive rates, as well as other additional services, including direct deposit, credit and debit cards, insurance discounts, motor vehicle certificate program, auto loans, and entertainment discounts.
Please contact them at (914) 923-3608 for more information or visit The Academic Federal Credit Union website to learn about their services and join the credit union.
Municipal Credit Union
The Municipal Credit Union (MCU) has been proudly serving New York City’s best since 1916. They are a member owned, not-for-profit credit union providing NYC's best with great rates, valuable benefits, and a wide range of products and services to build a strong financial future.
Individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in New York City (NYC) and immediate family members of existing members are eligible to open an account.
Membership benefits include: high yield savings accounts, checking accounts, great rates on auto loans, personal loans, credit cards and mortgages, student banking, complimentary credit report assessments, exclusive discounts on auto, home, and personal insurance, free rent counseling services, personalized, no-cost financial counseling sessions.
Please visit the Municipal Credit Union website for more information.