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Financial Fitness Association (FFA)

Joining the Financial Fitness Association is one of many ways you can become a member of Commonwealth Credit Union. Best of all, joining through our partner associations is completely free – we’ll cover any associated fees for you! 

To explore all available membership options, visit our Become a Member Page.

Financial Fitness Association (FFA)


 

Become a member of Commonwealth Credit Union by first joining the Financial Fitness Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting financial literacy and helping individuals improve their financial well-being.

Who is eligible to join CCU through the Financial Fitness Association?

Individuals of all ages, including those under 18, can join the Financial Fitness Association to establish their primary membership with CCU. 

Looking to join as a business? The Community Impact Fund is a great option!

What is the Financial Fitness Association?

The Financial Fitness Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping members improve their financial wellbeing. They focus on advancing financial literacy and effective resource management. Members enjoy a wealth of benefits, including access to an extensive financial library, regular educational newsletters, and special discounts. Their commitment to financial education empowers individuals to make informed financial decisions and achieve greater financial stability.

Why did CCU choose the Financial Fitness Association?

The Financial Fitness Association is a non-profit organization that perfectly aligns with Commonwealth Credit Union’s mission to help members reach new heights in their financial well-being. By advancing financial literacy and promoting effective money management, the association empowers individuals to make informed decisions that lead to greater financial stability. 

Member Benefits

Financial Fitness Association helps us expand the resources Commonwealth Credit Union can offer to our members investing in their financial education, including:

  • Financial Library: Access over 350 financial articles and podcasts designed to help you manage your money.

  • Membership Opportunities: Enjoy free checking, higher dividends, and lower rates with minimal to no fees at our partner financial organizations.

  • Newsletters: Receive quarterly financial articles and tips tailored to your interests and needs, right in your inbox.

  • Resource Center: Utilize our financial calculators, calendars, PDFs, online resources, videos, and more to manage your money effectively.

  • Special Discounts: Save even more with special discounts, including a FREE discount prescription card.

Ready to join Commonwealth Credit Union by becoming a member of the Financial Fitness Association? The process is simple! Once you enter the account creation portal, you’ll:

  1. Choose your account category.

  2. Select your account type.

  3. Verify your identity.

When you reach the membership eligibility screen, select "Need Another Way to Join?" and choose the Financial Fitness Association. Complete the remaining account opening steps, and we’ll take care of the rest!

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We’re so excited to add YOU to the Commonwealth Credit Union family and be a part of your financial journey.

If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out to us at 800.228.6420. To learn more about who we are and how we serve our members and communities, visit our About Us page