First Financial CU (IL) is headquartered in CHICAGO and is the 58th largest credit union in the state of Illinois. It is also the 1,852nd largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1936 and as of June of 2017, it had grown to 24 employees and 8,587 members at 4 locations. First Financial CU (IL)'s money market rates are 36% higher than the national average, and it has an A health rating.
First Financial Credit Union of Illinois is open to anyone through making a donation to either SitStayRead or to Resources for Community Living. Membership is also open to the residents and the people that maintain employment within the north end area of Chicago; within the perimeters of the designated geographical field that is explained in detail on the credit union website, employees of the credit union affiliated select employee groups, and the direct family members of the current credit union members.
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Credit Union Added To Big List Of Easy To Join Credit Unions - 5/19/2017
First Financial Credit Union (headquarters in Chicago, IL) has been added to the “Big List of Credit Unions Anyone Can Join.”
It was recently noticed that its field of membership is open to anyone through making a donation to either SitStayRead or to Resources for Community Living. This isn’t easily visible on the CU’s website. To view the details, visit the start of the CU’s application page. Click on “who can join,” and the “Requirements for Membership” will be listed.
Currently, I don’t see any blog worthy products being offered by First Financial. Two products that may interest a few readers include:
1) High 5 Checking - Reward Checking that earns 5% APY on balances up to $2,500 with typical reward checking qualifications. Details at this FFCU page.
2) 1.40% APY 2-
