- Dedicated Personal Bankers
- Cash bonus up to $500 for new members with checking and payroll direct deposit
- Mortgage fee discount up to $5001 (RSUs included in underwriting)
Learn more about mortgages - Emergency Loan up to $2,0002
- 0.5% APR discount on auto loans3
- Exclusive Stanford Alumni Rewards Visa Credit Card with a $250 cash bonus point offer4
Welcome Stanford alums
Stanford Federal Credit Union is a full-service bank serving members in 90 countries with one important difference, we’re non-profit and owned by our members.
Your Personal Banker
Benefit summary video
Exclusive benefits for Stanford alums
Stanford FCU has been serving Stanford alums since 1985. More than 7,200 alums are already credit union members.
“More than once, SFCU helped me on my financial journey when other banks and credit unions wouldn’t. Also, good interest rates, good customer service and convenience, benefits go to the members instead of just bank executives and the super wealthy.”
—Alissa S.
Stanford alum
Stanford FCU member benefits
We’re non-profit and owned by our members, so all earnings are returned back to members
in the form of lower fees and loan rates, and higher deposit rates.
- Free checking with a free first box of checks (no balance or direct deposit requirements)
- Free ATMs on our Locator page—Ambassadors get unlimited free worldwide ATMs!
- Rewards credit cards with up to 3% cash back and no annual, foreign transaction or balance transfer fees
- Up to 1.00% rate discount on auto and personal loans
Learn more about membership rewards
- Free financial education through interactive online modules and webinars
- Earn extra cash by referring friends, family and co-workers (you each get $100!)
- Free investment portfolio analysis
Learn more about investments - We saved our members $25 million in 2020—view the full reportopens PDF file from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA)
“Stanford FCU doesn’t have a lot of fees to reduce or waive, because we barely charge any fees. And we don’t usually offer special rates, because our everyday rates are already amazing.”
—Joan Opp
Stanford FCU President/CEO
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