System maintenance is scheduled between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. on Sunday, March 16, 2025. During this time, Mobile Banking may experience brief intermittent downtime. Online Banking will not be affected.... Read more
Branch Closure
All 1st Advantage branches will be closed on Monday, February 17, in observance of Presidents’ Day. ... Read more
Fraud Alert
1st Advantage will never contact you and ask for your social security number, account numbers, debit and credit card details, 1st Advantage Verification alert code or online banking credentials through email, text, or over the phone. Please keep your sensitive information safe and do not give it out. If you are contacted and concerned, please call us directly at 757-877-2444.... Read more
Weather Alert
Due to inclement weather, all 1st Advantage branches, and the call center will open at 10am on Friday, February 21, 2025.You can conveniently make loan payments, transfer funds, make deposits, and check your account balances using online and mobile banking. Additionally, 1st Advantage provides access to over 55,000 surcharge-free ATMs across Hampton Roads and nationwide.... Read more
We’re your community-first credit unionIt’s your Advantage
Our Passion for Serving Is Fueled By More Than Just Better Banking
At 1st Advantage, we take great pride in uplifting our neighbors by supporting local nonprofit organizations through donations, volunteering, and scholarships.
Investing In Our Local Communities
Working together with local organizations strengthens our communities and allows neighbors to prosper. Read our Annual Report that celebrates all the ways we’ve given back.
1st Advantage invested
$111K
in the local community in 2024
We assembled
1050
USO comfort bags to be given to our local military community
Our team created and donated
161
surgery bears for the Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters patients
1st Advantage Gives Back to the Local Community
Check out our video that showcases our dedication to the community below.
Stories that Empower & Inspire
Explore our blog for the latest credit union news, community events, and how to achieve more financially.
1A Community Day 2024
On Columbus Day, colleagues once again dedicated their time and talents to assist local nonprofits. This marked the 18th annual…
Our annual report highlights everything you want to know about 1st Advantage, including our most recent financial status, reputation in the credit union industry, and most importantly, how we give back to the community
1st Advantage, formerly Fort Eustis’ Federal Credit Union, has grown from a cigar box with $500 to an organization with assets totaling more than $1 billion and over 70,000 members located around the world.