All 1st Advantage branches will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth. While our branches are closed, we offer a variety of convenient services to help you manage your finances. Click here to explore our online and mobile banking options.
Branch Closure
The Mercury Branch will be closed on Saturday, May 23, 2026, for branch improvements. Please visit our Coliseum Central Branch at 2014 Coliseum Drive, Hampton for assistance. ... Read more
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Our Annual Meeting is today at 1:00 PM. Attend in person at our Kiln Creek Branch or virtually via Teams. View the details here.
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College and Skilled Trade Scholarships Available! Deadlines are approaching soon — don’t miss out on funding for your future. Learn more and apply today.
Weather Alert
For the safety of our members and staff, some branch hours have been adjusted for Monday, January 26, 2026 due to inclement weather:
Weather Alert
Due to inclement weather, our Virginia Beach Branch will open at 10am on Monday, February 2nd. Thank you for your understanding.
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.
Branch Closure
Delayed Opening at the Newtown Branch: Opening at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 21.
Outage Alert
Mobile banking will be temporarily unavailable Saturday, June 21 from 12:00 AM to 6:00 AM due to scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
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Join our Annual Meeting virtually on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 12:30 PM. All members are invited to attend this important event. You can participate from anywhere using the Microsoft Teams link here.
As a well-deserved benefit for your service, VA home loans are one of the most powerful tools available to help military members and Veterans achieve the dream of homeownership. This option is available to eligible Veterans, active-duty service members, certain National Guard and Reserve members, and eligible surviving spouses who meet minimum service requirements and obtain a Certificate of Eligibility (COE). If you’ve served our country, a VA loan could be your simplest path to a new home. Continue reading →
A clear view of your debt is the first step toward taking control of it. When bills arrive on different days and interest rates vary wildly, it’s easy to feel stuck and overwhelmed. A debt tracker changes that. By organizing every balance, due date, and payment in one place, you turn chaos into clarity. Suddenly, you can spot opportunities to save money, choose the smartest payoff strategy, and watch your progress in real time. With the right system, every payment becomes a win — and every month brings you closer to financial freedom. Continue reading →
Have you ever heard someone say they were “upside down” or “underwater” on a loan? Simply put, negative equity means that the amount you owe on a loan is greater than the current market value of the asset you bought. This situation can happen with major purchases like a home or a car, and understanding it is key to protecting your financial health. Continue reading →