CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION

 
General Information For CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU

Map of All CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION Locations

Loan and Deposit Rates for cefcu.com

Ten Year Performance Charts for cefcu

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION Financial Status

cefcu Online Access Functionality

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION Routing Number
 
 

A Short History of the CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU

Since its inception in 1937 the CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION has been serving it's members in and around the Peoria, Illinois area with exceptional financial products.

Currently led by Mark Spenny, the CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU has grown it's membership to over 263,000 with assets of more than $4,131,380,000.

They have 759 of full time employees and 40 part time employees with a main office and 23 branch offices.

The CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION offers it's members a full service website that allows for true "Banking From Home" functionality. Users have the ability to apply for loans, get account balance and history reports, transfer money between accounts, make bill payments, and so much more.

Members can also take advantage of a full array of loans including real estate, business and new and used car loans. There are also many types of mortgages and credit cards available.

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION is registered as a Non-Federal State Chartered - Most are community based and easy to join type Credit Union. This means that these are Non-Federal State Chartered Credit Unions. Most are community based and easy to join. Please see the credit unions website or contact them at 309-633-7077 to get exact details.

 
 

GENERAL INFO OF CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION

Charter Number 68448
CEO/PRESIDENT Mark Spenny
Address see map P O BOX 1715
City PEORIA
State Illinois
Zip Code 61656
Phone 309-633-7077
Fax 309-633-3632
Website www.cefcu.com
Number of Current Members 263,593
# of Full-Time Employees 759
# of Part-Time Employees 40
Number of Branch Offices 23
Host Computer System Vendor
Homebanking Vendor Yojna
Year Opened 1937
 

 
 

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION BRANCH LOCATIONS

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CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION LOCATIONS

Bloomington, IL Location
2323 E. Empire Street
Bloomington, IL 61704
Phone: (309) 663-7900
Canton, IL Location
18 E. Elm Street
Canton, IL 61520
Phone: (309) 647-7747
Chillicothe, IL Location
320 S. Fourth Street
Chillicothe, IL 61523
Phone: (309) 274-9057
Decatur, IL Location
3301 N. Woodford Street
Decatur, IL 62526
Phone: (217) 875-1177
East Peoria, IL Location
500 W. Washington Street
East Peoria, IL 61611
Phone: (309) 633-7300
Germantown Hills, IL Location
505 Jubilee Lane
Germantown Hills, IL 61548
Phone: (309) 383-2800
Lincoln, IL Location
341 Fifth Street
Lincoln, IL 62656
Phone: (217) 735-5541
Morton, IL Location
825 S. Detroit Avenue
Morton, IL 61550
Phone: (309) 263-0009
Normal, IL Location
3 Traders Circle
Normal, IL 61761
Phone: (309) 451-9777
Pekin, IL Location
3515 Court Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: (309) 347-6651
Peoria, IL Location
Airport 5401 W. Dirksen Parkway
Peoria, IL 61607
Phone: (309) 633-3630
Peoria, IL Location
Brandywine Express 4310 N. Brandywine Drive
Peoria, IL 61614
Phone:
Peoria, IL Location
Downtown 207 Main Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Phone: (309) 633-7200
Peoria, IL Location
Northpoint 8629 N. Knoxville Avenue
Peoria, IL 61615
Phone: (309) 633-7400
Peoria, IL Location
Sheridan Village 4125 N. Sheridan Road
Peoria, IL 61614
Phone: (309) 633-7500
Peoria, IL Location
Summershade Circle 5211 W. Landens Way
Peoria, IL 61615
Phone: (309) 633-7850
Peoria, IL Location
Valley Park 200 N. MacArthur Highway
Peoria, IL 61605
Phone: (309) 633-7975
Springfield, IL Location
2424 W. Iles Avenue
Springfield, IL 62704
Phone: (217) 546-0076
Washington, IL Location
100 Legion Road (At Route 8)
Washington, IL 61571
Phone: (309) 633-7700
  

Click on any CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU location link to see the location placed into the map above. Driving directions are also available if you need them.

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION also belongs to a shared branch service center. What this means is that members of the CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU can also utilize thousands of other Credit Union branch locations to perform almost any banking function they need done. Just show your identification and account information at any of these branches and you'll be able to get checks cashed or deposit money almost anywhere. This shared branch co-operative is another great example of Credit Union membership benefits over traditional banking institutions. Please get the full details at the CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION website link above.

 



 

Loan and Deposit Rates for the CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU

Please Note: The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) requires all Credit Unions Insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF)to file quarterly (5300) data reports. The information below comes from those reports.

The deposit and loan rates shown are not the current rates for the CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION. Some of these rates change on a daily basis and you must visit the Credit Unions website www.cefcu.com to get their current rates. The sole purpose of showing this data is to show the relative relationship of CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU 's rates versus the average rates of all Credit Unions at both the state and national levels at a specific point in time, quarter end.

The data below is from quarter end 03/31/2009. You may also want to look at our pages that show all Credit Union Loan and Deposit Rates in Illinois or Credit Union Loan and Deposit Rates in the USA. From those pages you'll be able to investigate specific types of loans and deposit rates and sort the data to find what Credit Unions are offering the best rates or the highest deposit rates.

Deposit Type CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST State
Average
National
Average

cefcu.com Deposit Rates at Quarter End

Checking Rate % 0.00% 0.53% 0.44%
Regular Savings Rate % 0.90% 1.03% 0.87%
Money Market Rate % 1.39% 1.48% 1.39%
Certificates of Deposit Rate % 2.13% 2.49% 2.54%
IRA/KEOGH Rate % 3.44% 2.25% 2.28%
All Other Savings Rate % 0.80% 0.97% 0.97%

cefcu.com Loan Rates at Quarter End

Unsecured Credit Card Loan Rate % 8.99% 11.20% 10.99%
All Other Unsecured loans/Lines of Credit Rate % 12.00% 12.23% 12.08%
cefcu New Car Loan Rate % 4.74% 5.86% 6.14%
cefcu Used Car Loan Rate % 5.24% 7.21% 7.31%
1st Mortgage Real Estate/Lines of Credit Rate % 5.13% 5.73% 6.14%
Other Real Estate Loans/Lines of Credit Rate % 6.49% 5.67% 6.25%
All Other Loans/Lines of Credit Rate % 14.15% 6.93% 7.26%
 

 
CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION Assets Range Over Last 10 Years
$5,000,000,000
$4,000,000,000
$3,000,000,000
$2,000,000,000
$1,000,000,000
cefcu Asset Bar Graph
 
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

 

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU Outstanding Loans Over Last 10 Years
$4,000,000,000
$3,200,000,000
$2,400,000,000
$1,600,000,000
$800,000,000
cefcu Outstanding Loans
 
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

 

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION Total Deposits Over Last 10 Years
$4,000,000,000
$3,200,000,000
$2,400,000,000
$1,600,000,000
$800,000,000
cefcu Total Deposits
 
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

 

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU Total Membership Count Over Last 10 Years
300,000
240,000
180,000
120,000
60,000
cefcu Membership Count
 
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

 

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION Branch Locations
30
24
18
12
6
cefcu Branch Locations
 
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

The above graphs attempt to give our visitors a quick reflection into the CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION business trends over the past 10 year period. Sometimes a visual chart can tell a story a lot faster and clearer than just looking at a series of numbers. A quick look at the total loans and deposits graphs for instance may give you a very good insight into the current state of affairs for CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU . An upward sloping chart for these charts and a rise in membership would seem to say that this Credit Union is doing something right. Of course you must use your own judgment in reading the data that we're supplying you with. Disclaimer: The quarterly data we use is available for viewing at the NCUA website which you can find via our resource page.

We try our best to share this data as error free as possible. Please see our Terms Page for usage rules and regulations.

 

 

FINANCIAL STATUS OF CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION

Total Assets $4,131,380,860.00
Net Worth Ratio 8.89
Net Worth Classification by NCUA Well Capitalized
Total Loans $3,001,483,906.00
Total Deposits $3,689,532,962.00
 

 

ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES OFFERED BY CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION

Do they offer Mortgage Processing? Yes
Do they offer Overdraft Protection? Yes
Do they offer Overdraft Lines of Credit? Yes
Do they offer ATM/Debit Card program? Yes
Do they offer Insurances/Investment Sales? Yes
 

 

ACCESS TO ELECTRONIC FINANCIAL SERVICES OF CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION

Do they provide Home Banking Via Internet Website? Yes
Do they provide Wireless based service? No
Do they provide Home Banking/PC based service? No
Do they provide Audio Response/Phone based service Yes
Do they provide ATM (Automated Teller Machine) access? Yes
Do they provide Kiosk based service? No
Other services? No
 

 

CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU ONLINE ACCESS FUNCTIONALITY

Can website visitors get a Member Application? Yes
Can website visitors get a New Loan? Yes
Can website visitors access an Account Balance Inquiry? Yes
Can website visitors order Checks? Yes
Can website visitors get a New Share Account? Yes
Can website visitors make Loan Payments? Yes
Can website visitors access an "Account History" view? Yes
Can website visitors purchase Merchandise? No
Can website visitors share Account transfers? Yes
Can website visitors make Bill Payments? Yes
Can website visitors download the Account History? Yes
Can website visitors use/get Electronic Cash? No
Can website visitors make Account Aggregation? No
Can website visitors get Internet Access Service? Yes
Do they provide Signature Authentification? No
 

 

LOAN SERVICES PROVIDED BY CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION

cefcu Loan Types

Do they offer Indirect Lending? Yes
Do they offer Participation Loans? Yes
Do they offer Real Estate Loans? Yes
Do they offer Member Business Loans? Yes
Do they offer Risk Based Loans? Yes
Do they offer Direct Financing Leases? No
Do they offer Credit Cards Loans? Yes
Do they offer New Vehicle Loans? Yes
Do they offer Used Vehicle Loans? Yes
Do they offer Unsecure Loans? (Other than Credit cards) Yes

cefcu Member Business Loans

Do they offer Agricultural Loans? Yes
Do they offer Construction and Development Loans? Yes
Do they offer Small Business Administration Loans? Yes
Do they offer Unsecured Business Loans? Yes

cefcu Real Estate Loans

Do they offer Adjustable Rate 1st Mortgages with Rate Adjustment at least once a Year? Yes
Do they offer Adjustable Rate 1st Mortgages with Rate Adjustment less often than once a Year? Yes
Do they offer Balloon/Hybrid 1st Mortgages 5 Years or Shorter? Yes
Do they offer Balloon/Hybrid 1st Mortgages Longer than 5 Years? Yes
Do they offer Closed End Adjustable Rate 2nd Mortgages? Yes
Do they offer Closed End Fixed Rate 2nd Mortgages? Yes
Do they offer Fixed Rate 1st Mortgages 15 Years or Shorter? Yes
Do they offer Fixed Rate 1st Mortgages Longer than 15 Years? Yes
Do they offer Interest Only 1st Mortgages? Yes
Do they offer Open End Adjustable Rate 2nd Mortgages? Yes
Do they offer Open End Fixed Rate 2nd Mortgages? Yes
Total of 1st Mortgages made YTD that were Sold $30,025,312.00
Do they offer Unclassifiable Fixed Rate 1st Mortgages? No
 


 

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CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION ROUTING NUMBER
CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU

Routing No.

Rev. Date

Address

City

State

Zip Code

Phone

271183701 02-09-2009 5401 W DIRKSEN PKWY PEORIA Illinois 61607 309-633-3404
(The above data was last updated by the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the USA, on 07/03/2009)
 
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