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Noe Valley Branch Opening
May 12, 2023San Francisco – This month, SF Fire Credit Union, a leading not-for-profit cooperative in the Bay Area since 1951, is opening its newest branch in N...

































Message from Kathy
March 30, 2023For many of us, spring is a time of welcome change, when we find our footing in the new year and begin to make plans and look ahead. But this year has...







Free Webinar: Buying a Home in the Current Market
Zoom WebinarMarch 30th, 2022 | 6 - 7 pm
The homebuying process can seem complicated, and with the recent changes in the market, it can seem more daunting. Don’t worry, we’ve got you cove...

































Message from Kathy
March 12, 2023I want to take this opportunity to address the recent news surrounding the shutdown of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and the impact it has had on some ban...









Shred Day
Stonestown Parking LotMay 8, 2023 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bring your sensitive documents to our Shred Day member event on Monday, May 8th, 2023





















Mint Plaza Branch Closing February 28
January 23, 2023On February 28th, we will be closing our Mint Plaza location. This closure will be followed by the opening of our new Noe Valley location in April, pr...





2023 Annual Meeting of the Members
United Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94116February 20, 2023 | 8:30 am
Our 72nd Annual Meeting of the Members will be held on Presidents’ Day – Monday, February 20th, 2023 at 8:30 am.

































Message from Kathy
December 22, 2022The New Year is a special moment. A time to reflect on all that we accomplished together in the past year, and a time to look forward to milestones fo...





Santa Visit at SF Fire CU
California St & StonestownDecember 6th | 9:00AM- 1:00PM
Come by to meet Santa! He's coming to visit our California St branch on Dec. 6th from 9 am to 1 pm and our Stonestown branch on Dec. 7th from 1 pm to ...







Free Webinar: Helpful Tips For First Time Homebuyers
Zoom WebinarOctober 26th, 2022 | 6 - 7 pm
The homebuying process can seem complicated, and with the recent changes in the market, it can seem more daunting. Don’t worry, we’ve got you cove...





















2023 Board Election Notice
October 3, 2022There are two positions on the Board of Directors which are up for election. Nomination petitions must be received at the Main Branch of SF Fire Credi...

































Message from Kathy
September 27, 2022Here at SF Fire, we are reflecting on a year that has come with unique challenges as we navigate the lingering pandemic, inflation, and a bear market.







Free Lunchtime Webinar: Keys to Homebuying Success
Zoom WebinarAugust 23rd, 2022 | 12 - 1 pm
The homebuying process can seem complicated, and with the recent changes in the market, it can seem more daunting. Don’t worry, we’ve got you cove...

































Message from Kathy
June 30, 2022The sunny summer skies here in the City bring excitement, warmth, and optimism as we move through our year.









Shred Day
Stonestown Parking LotSeptember 10, 2022 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bring your sensitive documents to our Shred Day member event on Saturday, September 10th, 2022













June 10th Shred Day Member Event
June 12, 2022Our free-for-members Shred Day at Stonestown on June 10th, 2022, helped securely destroy 13,000 pounds of documents. The next event is scheduled for S...





Free Webinar: Homebuying Basics
Zoom WebinarMay 26, 2022 | 6 - 7 pm
The homebuying process can seem complicated. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Learn the basics of buying a home, what the process looks like, a...













Guardians of the City Conservation Project
April 8, 2022Guardians of the City Museum recently completed an exciting conservation project.

































Message from Kathy
March 30, 2022Spring has arrived at SF Fire Credit Union, and with it comes a sense of optimism for the growth, exciting changes, and bright horizons that lie ahead...













Prime Rate Increase
March 14, 2022The Federal Reserve increased the Prime Rate on Thursday, March 17th to 3.50%. This is an increase of 0.25% and the first rate hike in nearly three ye...

































Message from Kathy
December 30, 2021This time of year is one of connection, reflection, and celebration. Connecting with loved ones over the holidays, reflecting on all that has happened...





2022 Annual Meeting of the Members
Hosted Virtually on ZoomFebruary 21, 2022 | 9:30 am
Our 71st Annual Meeting of the Members will be held on Presidents’ Day – Monday, February 21st, 2022 at 9:30 am.





How to Donate to the SF Firefighters Toy Program
December 3, 2021Every year, the SF Firefighters Toy Program does a world of good for families in our community. Learn how you can help support them.





Chat with Santa at SF Fire CU
OnlineDecember 11th | 11:00AM- 1:00PM
Sign up to meet Santa! He's coming to visit by Zoom on Dec. 11th from 11 am to 1 pm. Register by noon on December 10th.





















Understanding Jumbo Loans
November 12, 2021Average home prices in the Bay Area can be quite high. Find out if a jumbo loan is the right option for you.





Free Webinar: Understanding Jumbo Loans
Zoom WebinarDecember 2, 2021 | 6 - 7 pm
Have questions about Jumbo Loans? We have answers. Join us for a free webinar on December 2nd at 6pm.

































Message from Kathy
September 29, 2021Fall is rolling in and the fog here in the city is rolling out. We’re seeing brighter and brighter days, not just with sunnier skies, but in our day...









Free Homebuying Webinar — September 30th
Zoom WebinarSeptember 30th, 2021 | 6 - 7 pm
Have questions about buying a home? We're hosting a free webinar on September 30th at 6pm.





California COVID-19 Rent Relief Program
September 16, 2021On September 30th, 2021, California’s moratorium on evictions will expire. Renters and landlords should know about the COVID-19 Rent Relief Program....









Free Homebuying Class
Pig & WhistleAugust 18th, 2021
Have questions about buying a home? We're hosting a free Homebuying Class on August 18th at 6pm.

































Message from Kathy
July 1, 2021Summer’s fog (here in the City) brings excitement and relief as we begin a return to normalcy. Members – including the staff of the Credit Union ...





2021 National First Responders Stair Climb
June 28, 2021Help us raise awareness and provide support for First Responders who are suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Injuries (PTSI). We’re proud to onc...









Free Homebuying Webinar
Zoom WebinarJuly 29th, 2021
Have questions about buying a home? We're hosting a free webinar on July 29th at 6pm.









Shred Day
Stonestown Parking LotJune 26, 2021 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bring your sensitive documents to our Shred Day member event on Saturday, June 26, 2021.









Shred Day
Stonestown Parking LotJun 3, 2021 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bring your sensitive documents to our Shred Day member event on Thursday, June 3, 2021.

































Message from Kathy
March 29, 2021Spring has arrived at SF Fire Credit Union, bringing us a collective sense of optimism as availability of the Covid-19 vaccine increases and a return ...

































Message from Kathy
December 31, 2020As I pen this message to our members, it’s just a few days until Christmas with 2020 ending a few days thereafter. And what a year it has been for t...













2021 Arthur F. McIntyre Scholarship
December 30, 2020Every year, the Arthur F. McIntyre Scholarship program awards $2500 scholarships to high school and college students in honor of the first manager of ...





SF Firefighters Toy Program
November 23, 2020The SF Firefighters Toy Program is on a mission to help disadvantaged children. Help them while staying safe by shipping toys or donating online.







3 Reasons to Check Your FICO® Score
October 2, 2020Checking your FICO® Score is a good way to monitor your financial health. As an SF Fire Credit Union member, you can check your score for free every ...

































Message from Kathy
September 30, 2020The year is rolling on. Summer of 2020 is behind us and we’re heading into the final few months of the year. And what a year it has been. Unpreceden...









Is a HELOC Right For You?
September 30, 2020With interest rates low, it might seem like the right time to apply for a HELOC. Before you do, here are some things to consider.





















2021 Board Election Notice
September 29, 2020There are two positions on the Board of Directors which are up for election. Nomination petitions must be received at the Main Branch of SF Fire Credi...



What is Debt Consolidation?
July 23, 2020Thinking about debt consolidation? Read this article first, to find out if it's the right choice.

































Message from Kathy
July 1, 2020As we all know, the last several months have been utterly unprecedented. So much has changed since the beginning of the year. Every single one of us h...





















Internal Systems Upgrade: Important Information
May 19, 2020The internal systems upgrade is complete. Take a minute to read up on what you should know about the upgrade.













Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
April 24, 2020We understand that members may have concerns about the COVID-19 virus.

































Message from Kathy
April 1, 2020As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, I wanted to take this opportunity to inform you of how SF Fire Credit Union is adapting to meet the nee...



Coronavirus Scams
March 9, 2020Scammers are exploiting the uncertainty around COVID-19. Find out what you should know here.













2020 Arthur F. McIntyre Scholarship Winners
February 14, 20202020 Arthur F. McIntyre Scholarship winners have been notified and will be announced at the Annual Meeting of the Members.





















Retirement Banquet Honoring Father John L. Greene
February 13, 2020There will be a Retirement Banquet honoring Father Greene and his ministry of service to our community on June 20th at the Moscone Center.

































Message from Kathy
February 13, 2020In what seems like the blink of an eye, the members and staff of our credit union have seen the passing of another year. I hope that you all enjoyed t...





















Tax Fraud: Things To Know
February 12, 2020During Tax Season, you should be aware of some common Tax Fraud scams, including tax-related identity theft and phishing attempts that impersonate the...







13 Ways To Take Luck Out Of The Equation
February 10, 2020Feeling unlucky in your financial life? Read this article for some tips on how to take luck out of the equation.



Support the SF Firefighters Toy Program
December 30, 2019Every year, the San Francisco Firefighters Toy Program does a world of good for the children of our community. SF Fire Credit Union is proud to suppor...





















A New Look For SF Fire Credit Union
December 10, 2019Since 1951, the values that drive our credit union have remained the same: a commitment to putting our members first and a dedication to the San Franc...



Security Tips For The Holidays
December 8, 2019It’s the season of giving. Unfortunately, for scammers, it’s just another season of taking.





















Making Loan Payments
December 7, 2019You have several convenient, secure, and free options for making payments to your SF Fire Credit Union loan.



Securing Your Accounts: Best Practices For Phone & Online Safety
December 6, 2019SF Fire Credit Union will never call you to obtain your account/credit card number, nor other personal identification information such as your member ...







Secured Messaging: What It Is and How to Use It
December 6, 2019Certain account inquiries or requests require that you give us personal or financial information that should not be shared via email. Secured Messagi...

































Message from Kathy
October 1, 2019Fall is arriving at SF Fire Credit Union with some great traditions and exciting updates for members.





















2020 Board Election Notice
October 1, 2019The Annual Meeting of the Members and election of volunteer officials will be held on Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 17th, 2020, at the Spanish...



Noe Valley Branch Opening
May 12, 2023San Francisco – This month, SF Fire Credit Union, a leading not-for-profit cooperative in the Bay Area since 1951, is opening its newest branch in N...





















Mint Plaza Branch Closing February 28
January 23, 2023On February 28th, we will be closing our Mint Plaza location. This closure will be followed by the opening of our new Noe Valley location in April, pr...





















2023 Board Election Notice
October 3, 2022There are two positions on the Board of Directors which are up for election. Nomination petitions must be received at the Main Branch of SF Fire Credi...













June 10th Shred Day Member Event
June 12, 2022Our free-for-members Shred Day at Stonestown on June 10th, 2022, helped securely destroy 13,000 pounds of documents. The next event is scheduled for S...













Guardians of the City Conservation Project
April 8, 2022Guardians of the City Museum recently completed an exciting conservation project.













Prime Rate Increase
March 14, 2022The Federal Reserve increased the Prime Rate on Thursday, March 17th to 3.50%. This is an increase of 0.25% and the first rate hike in nearly three ye...





How to Donate to the SF Firefighters Toy Program
December 3, 2021Every year, the SF Firefighters Toy Program does a world of good for families in our community. Learn how you can help support them.





















Understanding Jumbo Loans
November 12, 2021Average home prices in the Bay Area can be quite high. Find out if a jumbo loan is the right option for you.





California COVID-19 Rent Relief Program
September 16, 2021On September 30th, 2021, California’s moratorium on evictions will expire. Renters and landlords should know about the COVID-19 Rent Relief Program....





2021 National First Responders Stair Climb
June 28, 2021Help us raise awareness and provide support for First Responders who are suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Injuries (PTSI). We’re proud to onc...













2021 Arthur F. McIntyre Scholarship
December 30, 2020Every year, the Arthur F. McIntyre Scholarship program awards $2500 scholarships to high school and college students in honor of the first manager of ...





SF Firefighters Toy Program
November 23, 2020The SF Firefighters Toy Program is on a mission to help disadvantaged children. Help them while staying safe by shipping toys or donating online.







3 Reasons to Check Your FICO® Score
October 2, 2020Checking your FICO® Score is a good way to monitor your financial health. As an SF Fire Credit Union member, you can check your score for free every ...









Is a HELOC Right For You?
September 30, 2020With interest rates low, it might seem like the right time to apply for a HELOC. Before you do, here are some things to consider.





















2021 Board Election Notice
September 29, 2020There are two positions on the Board of Directors which are up for election. Nomination petitions must be received at the Main Branch of SF Fire Credi...



What is Debt Consolidation?
July 23, 2020Thinking about debt consolidation? Read this article first, to find out if it's the right choice.





















Internal Systems Upgrade: Important Information
May 19, 2020The internal systems upgrade is complete. Take a minute to read up on what you should know about the upgrade.













Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
April 24, 2020We understand that members may have concerns about the COVID-19 virus.



Coronavirus Scams
March 9, 2020Scammers are exploiting the uncertainty around COVID-19. Find out what you should know here.













2020 Arthur F. McIntyre Scholarship Winners
February 14, 20202020 Arthur F. McIntyre Scholarship winners have been notified and will be announced at the Annual Meeting of the Members.





















Retirement Banquet Honoring Father John L. Greene
February 13, 2020There will be a Retirement Banquet honoring Father Greene and his ministry of service to our community on June 20th at the Moscone Center.





















Tax Fraud: Things To Know
February 12, 2020During Tax Season, you should be aware of some common Tax Fraud scams, including tax-related identity theft and phishing attempts that impersonate the...







13 Ways To Take Luck Out Of The Equation
February 10, 2020Feeling unlucky in your financial life? Read this article for some tips on how to take luck out of the equation.



Support the SF Firefighters Toy Program
December 30, 2019Every year, the San Francisco Firefighters Toy Program does a world of good for the children of our community. SF Fire Credit Union is proud to suppor...





















A New Look For SF Fire Credit Union
December 10, 2019Since 1951, the values that drive our credit union have remained the same: a commitment to putting our members first and a dedication to the San Franc...



Security Tips For The Holidays
December 8, 2019It’s the season of giving. Unfortunately, for scammers, it’s just another season of taking.





















Making Loan Payments
December 7, 2019You have several convenient, secure, and free options for making payments to your SF Fire Credit Union loan.



Securing Your Accounts: Best Practices For Phone & Online Safety
December 6, 2019SF Fire Credit Union will never call you to obtain your account/credit card number, nor other personal identification information such as your member ...







Secured Messaging: What It Is and How to Use It
December 6, 2019Certain account inquiries or requests require that you give us personal or financial information that should not be shared via email. Secured Messagi...





















2020 Board Election Notice
October 1, 2019The Annual Meeting of the Members and election of volunteer officials will be held on Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 17th, 2020, at the Spanish...







Free Webinar: Buying a Home in the Current Market
Zoom WebinarMarch 30th, 2022 | 6 - 7 pm
The homebuying process can seem complicated, and with the recent changes in the market, it can seem more daunting. Don’t worry, we’ve got you cove...









Shred Day
Stonestown Parking LotMay 8, 2023 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bring your sensitive documents to our Shred Day member event on Monday, May 8th, 2023





2023 Annual Meeting of the Members
United Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94116February 20, 2023 | 8:30 am
Our 72nd Annual Meeting of the Members will be held on Presidents’ Day – Monday, February 20th, 2023 at 8:30 am.





Santa Visit at SF Fire CU
California St & StonestownDecember 6th | 9:00AM- 1:00PM
Come by to meet Santa! He's coming to visit our California St branch on Dec. 6th from 9 am to 1 pm and our Stonestown branch on Dec. 7th from 1 pm to ...







Free Webinar: Helpful Tips For First Time Homebuyers
Zoom WebinarOctober 26th, 2022 | 6 - 7 pm
The homebuying process can seem complicated, and with the recent changes in the market, it can seem more daunting. Don’t worry, we’ve got you cove...







Free Lunchtime Webinar: Keys to Homebuying Success
Zoom WebinarAugust 23rd, 2022 | 12 - 1 pm
The homebuying process can seem complicated, and with the recent changes in the market, it can seem more daunting. Don’t worry, we’ve got you cove...









Shred Day
Stonestown Parking LotSeptember 10, 2022 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bring your sensitive documents to our Shred Day member event on Saturday, September 10th, 2022





Free Webinar: Homebuying Basics
Zoom WebinarMay 26, 2022 | 6 - 7 pm
The homebuying process can seem complicated. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Learn the basics of buying a home, what the process looks like, a...





2022 Annual Meeting of the Members
Hosted Virtually on ZoomFebruary 21, 2022 | 9:30 am
Our 71st Annual Meeting of the Members will be held on Presidents’ Day – Monday, February 21st, 2022 at 9:30 am.





Chat with Santa at SF Fire CU
OnlineDecember 11th | 11:00AM- 1:00PM
Sign up to meet Santa! He's coming to visit by Zoom on Dec. 11th from 11 am to 1 pm. Register by noon on December 10th.





Free Webinar: Understanding Jumbo Loans
Zoom WebinarDecember 2, 2021 | 6 - 7 pm
Have questions about Jumbo Loans? We have answers. Join us for a free webinar on December 2nd at 6pm.









Free Homebuying Webinar — September 30th
Zoom WebinarSeptember 30th, 2021 | 6 - 7 pm
Have questions about buying a home? We're hosting a free webinar on September 30th at 6pm.









Free Homebuying Class
Pig & WhistleAugust 18th, 2021
Have questions about buying a home? We're hosting a free Homebuying Class on August 18th at 6pm.









Free Homebuying Webinar
Zoom WebinarJuly 29th, 2021
Have questions about buying a home? We're hosting a free webinar on July 29th at 6pm.









Shred Day
Stonestown Parking LotJune 26, 2021 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bring your sensitive documents to our Shred Day member event on Saturday, June 26, 2021.









Shred Day
Stonestown Parking LotJun 3, 2021 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bring your sensitive documents to our Shred Day member event on Thursday, June 3, 2021.

































Message from Kathy
March 30, 2023For many of us, spring is a time of welcome change, when we find our footing in the new year and begin to make plans and look ahead. But this year has...

































Message from Kathy
March 12, 2023I want to take this opportunity to address the recent news surrounding the shutdown of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and the impact it has had on some ban...

































Message from Kathy
December 22, 2022The New Year is a special moment. A time to reflect on all that we accomplished together in the past year, and a time to look forward to milestones fo...

































Message from Kathy
September 27, 2022Here at SF Fire, we are reflecting on a year that has come with unique challenges as we navigate the lingering pandemic, inflation, and a bear market.

































Message from Kathy
June 30, 2022The sunny summer skies here in the City bring excitement, warmth, and optimism as we move through our year.

































Message from Kathy
March 30, 2022Spring has arrived at SF Fire Credit Union, and with it comes a sense of optimism for the growth, exciting changes, and bright horizons that lie ahead...

































Message from Kathy
December 30, 2021This time of year is one of connection, reflection, and celebration. Connecting with loved ones over the holidays, reflecting on all that has happened...

































Message from Kathy
September 29, 2021Fall is rolling in and the fog here in the city is rolling out. We’re seeing brighter and brighter days, not just with sunnier skies, but in our day...

































Message from Kathy
July 1, 2021Summer’s fog (here in the City) brings excitement and relief as we begin a return to normalcy. Members – including the staff of the Credit Union ...

































Message from Kathy
March 29, 2021Spring has arrived at SF Fire Credit Union, bringing us a collective sense of optimism as availability of the Covid-19 vaccine increases and a return ...

































Message from Kathy
December 31, 2020As I pen this message to our members, it’s just a few days until Christmas with 2020 ending a few days thereafter. And what a year it has been for t...

































Message from Kathy
September 30, 2020The year is rolling on. Summer of 2020 is behind us and we’re heading into the final few months of the year. And what a year it has been. Unpreceden...

































Message from Kathy
July 1, 2020As we all know, the last several months have been utterly unprecedented. So much has changed since the beginning of the year. Every single one of us h...

































Message from Kathy
April 1, 2020As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, I wanted to take this opportunity to inform you of how SF Fire Credit Union is adapting to meet the nee...

































Message from Kathy
February 13, 2020In what seems like the blink of an eye, the members and staff of our credit union have seen the passing of another year. I hope that you all enjoyed t...

































Message from Kathy
October 1, 2019Fall is arriving at SF Fire Credit Union with some great traditions and exciting updates for members.