February 1st-28th We Believe: Great checking accounts should be FREE You should have FREE access to your money, anytime, anywhere …We need to stop killing so many trees So here’s the deal: You open a FREE Share Draft Checking Account with all of these cool features, sign up for FREE online and mobile banking, and […]

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Bank or Credit Union: What’s the Difference?
On the surface, banks and credit unions are pretty similar. They both offer plenty of savings accounts, loans, online banking, etc. So what’s the difference? This It’s A Money Thing video highlights some differences. Read on for more details. The Big 3 Credit Unions are Not-For-Profit, Member-Owned, and Co-operative. Banks are… not. Let’s break that down. […]

Introducing: It’s A Money Thing
This February we’re launching It’s A Money Thing, financial education videos that you’ll actually want to watch! These short, animated videos will cover the basics on everything from budgeting and investing to identity theft and credit scores. Tag along with our heroine, Jen, as she learns to navigate the world of personal finance. Catch the […]

President’s Quick Performance Look – Thanks to our Members
Loans by members jumped an astonishing 11.1% in 2017 over 2016 (projected to years end from last year). The projection is close to $35.3 million, beating out a record 2016 at $31.8 million. Our Reno, Las Vegas, and Phoenix teams want to express our appreciation for your enthusiasm!

Notice of Nominations & Elections
It’s time to submit nominations for the Board of Directors for next year. Any member over the age of 18 and in good standing may request to be nominated or appointed. Board nominations are made by the Nominating Committee to the Board. Committee members are appointed by the board each year. A petition signed by […]

President’s Message: Looking Forward
At the edge of the new year, banks and credit unions of all sizes are deciding which of the many available advancements they’ll choose to move forward with in 2018. The team here at Sierra is making those decisions as well. Any solution we meet has to contribute to our vision of a credit union […]