Citizens Equity First Credit Union (Company)

We're Better Together. Citizens Equity First Credit Union (CEFCU) is owned by more than 330,000 members like you. Citizens Equity First Credit Union is a federally insured credit union based in Peoria, Illinois, commonly referred to by its registered trademark, CEFCU. As a financial cooperative, CEFCU borrowers and savers help each other enjoy a better value. Since our start in 1937, we’ve believed in an open, honest approach to helping you handle your money. Today, that includes better loan rates, fewer fees, Extraordinary Dividends, personal benefits, and more. Provided a full range of mortgage, consumer, and business loans to members and member-owned businesses.  Continued to provide a wide variety of savings products with low fees and competitive rates. We are better together.  That’s the reason CEFCU was founded…  so borrowers could help savers and savers could help borrowers.  We believe helping people is more than a nice idea — it’s the reason we’re in business.