Type Credit union Website firstjerseycu.com | Industry Financial services Founded 1929 | |
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Products Savings; checking; consumer loans; mortgages; credit cards; investments; online banking Headquarters Hawthorne, New Jersey, United States | ||
First Jersey Credit Union is a federally insured, state chartered, 102 million dollar, 7,606 member, natural person, credit union operating from two branches in Passaic County, New Jersey.
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History
First Jersey was originally chartered in 1929. The credit union converted from a multi-SEG credit union to a community credit union on 18 April 2005.
First Jersey Credit Union Board members received media attention in 2009 over allegations by a former CEO of violations of the travel expense policy.
Membership
Anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Passaic county, New Jersey is eligible for membership. Family members of current members are also eligible to join.
Services
First Jersey Credit Union offers these services:
College Scholarships
Three High School seniors that are members of First Jersey Credit Union are awarded $1,000 scholarships to the college of their choice. The credit union also submits applications to the NJ Credit Union League for a shot at an additional $1,000 scholarship.
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