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Why Join Ridgedale Federal Credit Union
Founded in 1947, Ridgedale Federal Credit Union (RFCU) was formed as the Ciba Summit Employee Federal Credit Union to serve financial needs and provide cooperative credit to the employees. Over the years our name has changed, but our commitment to our members has remained focused on providing the highest level of products and service. Today, Ridgedale proudly serves members locally and across the world. Our main branch is in East Hanover, New Jersey and we provide free ATMs throughout the world. We are a member-owned, not-for-profit, full-service financial institution and federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).
You can join RFCU through our partnership with Financial Fitness Association (FFA) or as a Novartis Pharmaceuticals employee or contractor.
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There are many benefits that come with credit union membership. All the advantages of membership can be yours in minutes, simply by opening a share savings account with only a $5.00 deposit. Once you are a member, your immediate family members also become eligible for membership.
You gain access to a wide variety of financial products including savings accounts, checking accounts, loans and credit cards. We also have the services you would expect including, a mobile app, remote check deposit, online banking with bill pay, Zelle, safe deposit boxes, notary, foreign currency purchase, educational tools, seminars, retirement planning services, and real-estate services. All designed to help you do your banking 24/7 and during all the phases life.
Moreover, Net Income is distributed to the membership in the form of dividends. That is money back to you. The Credit Union’s Dividend Rates are often paid above current rates for similar products. In addition, our Loan Rates are extremely competitive in the market for similar products.
All of our members are invited to our annual meeting to hear about the financial stability, and growth plans of the credit union.
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You can come to our branch with your membership application, and your government issued identification; Drivers License, State ID or Passport, and proof of address. Membership is available through The Financial Fitness Association (FFA) or as an employee of Novartis. Please bring your Novartis ID badge with you if applicable. By opening a share (savings) account, you instantly qualify to take advantage of all Credit Union member benefits. Once you are a member you are a member for life.