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American First Credit Union Rates & Review April 2026

American First Credit Union's 48 Month Promo CD rates are at 3.50%, 22 Month Promo CD rates are at 3.25%, 13 Month Promo CD rates are at 3.00%. American First Credit Union's savings rates are at 0.05%. American First Credit Union's money market rates are at 0.07%. American First Credit Union's Personal Loan Rates are at 9.15%. MonitorBankRates evaluates the financial stability of American First Credit Union with a 5.0 Star Rating, an A+ Overall Health Grade, and a Texas Ratio of 2.12%. Rates were last updated on 04/19/2026.

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Overall Health & Safety Grade ?
A+
Exceptional Health Score: 99/100
MonitorBankRates Rating ?
5.0
Exceptional Out of 5.0 Stars
Texas Ratio ?
2.12%
Excellent Lower than avg
American First Credit Union
Brea
6 Pointe Dr Ste 400
Brea, CA 92821 6322
https://amerfirst.org
Member NCUA

American First Credit Union CD Rates

Product Rate APY Term View More
48 Month Promo Certificate 3.44% 3.50% 48 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Details Funds on deposit at AFCU are not eligible for this promotion unless matched with outside (new) funds from another financial institution.
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
22 Month Promo Certificate 3.20% 3.25% 22 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Details Available for personal accounts only; Requires funds transferred from other financial institution(s).
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
13 Month Promo Certificate 2.96% 3.00% 13 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Details Requires funds transferred from other financial institution(s).
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%

American First Credit Union Savings Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Holiday Club Savings 0.25% 0.25%
Min Deposit $5
Min Balance $5
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
Safari Club (Age 12 or Younger) 0.25% 0.25%
Min Deposit $5
Min Balance $5
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
Start Smart Savings (Ages 13 to 17) 0.25% 0.25%
Min Deposit $5
Min Balance $5
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
Big Prize Savings 0.05% 0.05%
Min Deposit $25
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
Goal Setter Savings 0.05% 0.05%
Min Deposit $50
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
IRA Savings 0.05% 0.05%
Min Deposit $50
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
Regular Savings 0.05% 0.05%
Min Deposit $50
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%

American First Credit Union Money Market Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Premium Money Market 0.25% 0.25%
Min Balance $100,000
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
Premium Money Market 0.20% 0.20%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
Premium Money Market 0.10% 0.10%
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%
Premium Money Market 0.07% 0.07%
Min Deposit $2,500
Min Balance $2,500
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%

American First Credit Union Mortgage Rates

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
Line of Credit-Variable Rate - - 12.75%
Details As Low As
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%

American First Credit Union Personal Loan Rates

Product Rate APR View More
Personal Loan-Fixed Rate - 9.15%
Details As Low As
Last Updated 04/19/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 2.12%

Methodology & Data Sources

MonitorBankRates Star Rating
Our rating for American First Credit Union is derived from comprehensive financial data published quarterly by the NCUA. Our proprietary rating system evaluates financial stability (including the Texas Ratio and capitalization) and combines it with member feedback (user reviews) to help you make informed banking decisions.
Texas Ratio
We calculate the Texas Ratio using standard industry methodology. This ratio compares the credit union's non-performing assets to its tangible common equity and loan loss reserves to assess financial health.
Rate Data Aggregation
We gather American First Credit Union rates using proprietary online rate aggregation technology. Our systems scan constantly to provide the most recent rates available to our visitors.
Disclaimer: Interest rates are variable and subject to change without notice. While we strive for accuracy, rates can change rapidly based on market conditions. It is always advisable to check with American First Credit Union's official website for the most current offers and terms.

Credit Union Profile & Overview

Credit Union Name American First Credit Union
Address 6 Pointe Dr Ste 400, Brea, CA 92821 6322
Phone 800-290-1112
Fax 714-529-0129
President Tom Cook
CEO Jon Shigematsu
Full-Time Employees 117
Part-Time Employees 7
Branch Locations 5
ATM Locations 5
NCUA Insured ✓ Yes — Up to $250,000 per depositor

Financials

MonitorBankRates Star Rating
5.0 / 5.0 ★
Overall Health & Safety Grade
A+ (99/100)
Texas Ratio
2.12%
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.2149%
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.3221%
Non-Performing Loans Ratio (NPL)
0.24%
Total Assets
1,146,332,953
Total Amount of Shares and Deposits
1,010,040,936
Total Shares and Deposits < 1 Year
933,878,356
Total Shares and Deposits 1 3 Years
63,025,203
Total Shares and Deposits > 3 Years
13,137,375
Total Uninsured Member Shares and Deposits > $250K (A+A1+B+C+D+E)
31,781,004
Total Uninsured Shares and Deposits > $250K (F+J)
87,310,729
Total Insured Shares and Deposits > $250K (item 17 less item K)
922,730,207
Total Interest Expense (Sum of items 6 8)
15,672,278
Share Certificates
3,080
Number of Accounts for Share Drafts
17,335
IRA KEOGH Accounts
1,974
Number of Accounts for Regular Shares
40,878
Non Member Deposits
30
Money Market Shares
9,217
Net Income (unless the amount is already included in Undivided Earnings)
2,463,646
Total Cash on Deposit (Amounts Deposited in Financial Institutions)
45,578,882
Total Liabilities
1,047,415,303
Source: NCUA — Last Updated 09/30/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions About American First Credit Union

Is American First Credit Union a safe place to deposit money?

Yes, American First Credit Union is considered a safe financial institution. With a Texas Ratio of 2.1152181659636%, the institution's financial health is rated as excellent. Your accounts are federally insured by the NCUA (National Credit Union Administration) up to $250,000 per depositor, for each account ownership category.

How many branches does American First Credit Union operate?

American First Credit Union currently maintains approximately multiple branch location(s). Physical branches allow members to access in-person services such as notary consultations and safe deposit boxes.

Is a member application needed to join American First Credit Union?

Yes, to access services at American First Credit Union, a member application is required. As a credit union, membership is based on specific eligibility criteria such as where you live, work, or your organizational affiliations.

Is there a first-time homebuyer program?

Currently, American First Credit Union does not list a specific first-time homebuyer program, but they provide a range of mortgage and home equity products to assist members with property financing.

Are credit management and repair services offered?

While formal credit repair services are not currently listed, American First Credit Union provides members with tools to manage their accounts and build a solid financial history.

Does American First Credit Union offer online and mobile banking?

Most modern institutions like American First Credit Union provide digital access. This includes the ability to check balances, transfer funds, deposit checks via mobile app, and view statements online. You can usually find these services at their official website: https://amerfirst.org.

Current American First Credit Union Rates

  • 12-Month CD3.00%
  • Savings0.05%
  • MMA0.07%
Retrieved from our database of financial products. Rates subject to change.