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More Vacation. Less Stress.
07/03/2024
Don’t let the stress of finding an ATM ruin your vacation vibes. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach stateside or sightseeing internationally, accessing your money has never been easier!
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turn your dreams into plans
07/03/2024
At Credit Union West our mission is to help you achieve your financial goals. Our financial experts are happy to provide lending advice to help build a custom plan to make your dreams a reality.
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our commitment to the military
11/02/2023
This month, we are pleased to honor the brave men and women who have served in the military.
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new year, new score, new you
01/04/2024
Start the year off strong with better financial wellness. Take the Financial Checkup in Mobile & Online Banking.
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2024 scholarship program
03/07/2024
Credit Union West is accepting applications for their 2024 Scholarship Program until March 31!
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avoid holiday scams this season
12/07/2023
It's no coincidence that the busiest shopping season coincides with the highest rate of fraud around the world.
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soldier's best friend donation
05/02/2024
Credit Union West and the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation donate $9,489.04 to Soldier’s Best Friend.
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cu west welcomes new cio
02/01/2024
Credit Union West is pleased to welcome Ben Christensen as its new Chief Information Officer.
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donation to az small dog rescue
02/01/2024
Credit Union West employees donated over $5,000 to Arizona Small Dog Rescue, a no-kill dog rescue in Phoenix.
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yavapai county food bank donation
12/07/2023
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Steps to apply for a mortgage
05/02/2024
Buying a home is exciting, but you must make sure you have all your ducks in a row before...
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national slam the scam day
03/07/2024
Anyone can fall victim to scams and identity theft, but knowing how to identify one can keep your info. secure.
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CU West announces scholarship recipients
06/04/2024
Credit Union West and the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation awarded $10,000 in scholarships to Arizona students.
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partnering with luke afb
04/04/2024
Since our founding on Luke Air Force base in 1951, we have remained steadfast in our commitment to the military.
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april is financial literacy month
04/04/2024
We offer solutions for building credit, buying a home, and budgeting to keep you on track for success.
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spring training 2024 with cu west
01/04/2024
Credit Union West has teamed up with Camelback-Ranch Glendale for the 2024 Spring Training season!
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how to protect yourself from skimmers
06/04/2024
Fraudsters install skimmer devices to try to get access to your information. Follow these tips to keep your information secure.
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four money management skills
06/01/2023
Managing your money well is essential at every stage of life. Here are the four money management skills...
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consider debt consolidation!
08/03/2023
Too much debt can be burdensome and cause unwanted grief for families. Here's how we can help.
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don't be a victim of skimmer fraud
10/05/2023
From ATMs, to fuel pumps, and point-of-sale terminals at your favorite retailer, devices built to steal...
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avoid holiday scams this season
12/07/2023
It's no coincidence that the busiest holiday season coincides with the highest rate of fraud in the world.
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new year, new score, new you!
01/04/2024
Start the year off strong with better financial wellness. Take the Financial Checkup in Mobile & Online Banking.
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april is financial literacy month
04/04/2024
We offer solutions for building credit, buying a home, and budgeting to keep you on track for success.
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4 reasons to get a home equity loan
09/07/2023
While it's always important to carefully consider taking on a loan, sometimes a Home Equity Loan is the best option.
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steps to apply for a mortgage
05/02/2024
Buying a home is exciting, but you must make sure you have all your ducks in a row before...
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how MBP saved one member $7k
06/01/2023
When you purchase a vehicle, the last thing you want to think about is a possible breakdown.
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how to skip your loan payment
04/06/2023
We know that the rising costs of necessities put added strain on your finances. That's why we offer...
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why you need a checking account
09/07/2023
From saving on fees to earning higher dividends on account balances, here are the the top reasons...
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national slam the scam day
03/07/2024
Anyone can fall victim to scams and identity theft, but knowing how to identify one can keep your info secure.
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protect yourself from skimmers
06/04/2024
Fraudsters install skimmer devices to try to get access to your information. Follow these tips...
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turn your dreams into plans
07/03/2024
At Credit Union West our mission is to help you achieve your financial goals. Our financial experts are happy to provide lending advice to help build a custom plan to make your dreams a reality.
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more vacation. less stress.
07/03/2024
Don't let the stress of finding an ATM ruin your vacation vibes. Whether you're relaxing on the beach stateside or sightseeing internationally, accessing your money has never been easier!
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Luke Grand Re‑Opening
12/01/2022
We celebrated the Grand Re‑Opening of our Luke branch with a ribbon‑cutting ceremony, refreshments, and more!.
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Prescott Valley Branch Update
09/08/2022
After breaking ground on our new Prescott Valley branch in April, an opening date is on track for this fall.
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Prescott Valley Ground Breaking
05/04/2022
Constructions begins with a ground breaking ceremony at the location our new Prescott Valley branch.
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Sun City West Branch Updates
09/27/2022
The Sun City West branch, located at 19436 N. R H Johnson Blvd, has been identified as one in need of renovations.
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10 Years a 'Top Company'
08/03/2022
For the tenth strait year we have been recognized as a ‘Top Company to Work for in Arizona' by Capitol Times and...
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CU West Welcomes new cio
2/01/2024
Credit Union West is pleased to welcome Ben Christensen as its new Chief Information Officer.
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New Wednesday Branch Hours
01/05/2023
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Holiday Spend to Win
11/02/2023
The holidays are almost here and we are giving away $10,000 to one lucky Credit Union West member!
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70 Years: A Look Ahead
11/03/2021
Join us as we take a look at our 70 years of Credit Union West history and the road ahead!
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New Appointment Scheduling
04/08/2021
We know your time is valuable. With our new online appointment scheduling, it's easy to stop by one of our...
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Sun City West Branch Updates
03/09/2022
The Sun City West branch, located at 19436 N. R H Johnson Blvd, has been identified as one in need of renovations.
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Prescott Valley Branch Relocation
07/08/2021
Construction on a new, larger facility for our Prescott Valley branch location will be completed in the...
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Papago Grand Opening
08/03/2023
On July 10, 2023, we celebrated our newest branch with a ribbon-cutting event and donation to a local non-profit.
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Prescott Valley Grand Opening
05/04/2023
We celebrated our newly built branch in Prescott Valley with a ribbon-cutting and donation to...
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North Mountain Permanent Closure
10/31/2022
After careful consideration, we have made the decision to permanently close the North Mountain branch.
Community
We don't just do business in the community, we give back.
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2023 INNOVATION CHALLENGE
02/02/2023
Credit Union West is a proud sponsor of the fourth annual Glendale Community College Innovation Challenge.
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AWARDING SPEND TO WIN $10K GRAND PRIZE
07/06/2023
We are excited to announce the winner of our 'Spend to Win $10K' promotion as part of our annual...
DONATION TO MAGGIE'S PLACE
04/06/2022
We're proud to be able to support the work and mission of Maggie's Place, all made possible by...
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EMPLOYEES GIVE TO PREGNANCY CENTER
08/03/2022
In the second EmployeesCARE donation of 2022, our staff gifted over $6,200 to the House of Ruth Pregnancy Center.
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SOLDIER'S BEST FRIEND DONATION
05/02/2024
Credit Union West and the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation donate $9,489.04 to Soldier's Best Friend.
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2024 scholarship recipients
06/04/2024
CU West and the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation awarded $10,000 in scholarships to AZ students.
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donation to az small dog rescue
02/01/2024
Our employees donated over $5,000 to Arizona Small Dog Rescue, nonprofit, no-kill dog rescue in Phoenix.
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CU WEST EMPLOYEES AIM TO MAKE IMPACT
10/06/2022
Our new Employee Volunteer Program empowers employees to give back to their communities and volunteer.
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CU WEST SUPPORTS UGFC
11/03/2022
The EmployeesCARE Program donated nearly $6,000 to the United Goodyear Firefighter Charitites.
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employees donate to yavapai food bank
12/07/2023
In their third donation of 2023, Credit Union West employees gifted $6,585.53 to the Yavapai County Food Bank...
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DONATION TO AID FOSTER CHILDREN
02/02/2023
In the final EmployeesCARE donation of 2022, our employees donated $5,307.49 to Arizona Helping Hands.
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DONATION FOR MAUI WILDFIRE VICTIMS
10/05/2023
Credit Union West and its employees donated $5,000 to support the relief efforts in Maui, Hawai'i.
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GCC ENTREPRENEURS WIN $5,000
03/02/2023
For the fourth year, we partnered with Glendale Community College to sponsor the Innovation Challenge.
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PARTNERING WITH LUKE AFB
04/04/2024
Since our founding on Luke AFB in 1951, we have remained steadfast in our commitment to the military.
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OUR COMMITMENT TO THE MILITARY
11/02/2023
This month, we are pleased to honor the brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting...
Security
We are committed to protecting your financial wellness.
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National slam the scam day
03/07/2024
Anyone can fall victim to scams, but knowing how to identify a scam can help keep your information secure.
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How to avoid phishing scams
05/04/2023
Phishing scams are an attempt to acquire personal information through an email or phone call...
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headache-free online shopping
07/06/2023
Shopping online is convenient and can even save you money over the local big box store when you shop around.
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