Author: <span>Molly</span>

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you’ve probably heard that you need to save up 20% for a down payment before you can even think about buying a house. It’s a common homebuying myth that slows many people down in their path to homeownership. The fact is that you rarely need a 20% down payment to… Continue reading Think You Need 20% Down to Buy a Home? Think Again

A Message From Our CEO July 30, 2026 We would like to extend our sincere appreciation to the Lockport Police Department, the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office, the Louisiana State Police, and all of the local law enforcement agencies who responded so quickly to this morning’s incident at our Lockport branch. While the investigation remains active… Continue reading An Update on the Lockport Branch Incident

Award-Winning Video Highlights the Credit Union’s Commitment to Financial Inclusion and Community Impact Firemen’s Federal Credit Union (FFCU) has been recognized with three prestigious honors in the 47th Annual Telly Awards for its impact video, Living Our Mission of People Helping People. The video received: Silver Telly Award – General: Banking & Financial Services Silver… Continue reading Firemen’s Federal Credit Union Earns Three Telly Awards for “Living Our Mission of People Helping People” Video

Firemen’s Federal Credit Union has been named the Top Winner in the Best Credit Union category in the 2026 New Orleans CityBusiness Reader Rankings. The annual CityBusiness Reader Rankings recognize the organizations that business professionals and readers across the Greater New Orleans area believe provide the highest level of service, value and community impact. Thousands… Continue reading Firemen’s Federal Credit Union Named Best Credit Union by CityBusiness Readers

Firemen’s Federal Credit Union is here for you, your family and our community during natural disasters. Below are some basic steps to take when preparing for a hurricane or tropical storm. If you have questions about your accounts, branch openings or in-person service during a hurricane, please contact us. Prepare for a hurricane: Take basic steps… Continue reading Preparing for a Hurricane or Tropical Storm

Credit unions face a defining moment. Rising member expectations, fintech disruption, and rapid technological change demand leaders who don’t just manage the present, they build the future. Filene Research Institute is answering that call, announcing that Shirley along with 23 other credit union professionals were select of its highly competitive i3 program, a one-year innovation… Continue reading Shirley Senn Selected to Join Wave 22