Membership

Real Connections Matter

At AmeriCU, we believe today more than ever, real connections matter. Whether it’s connecting you with the right people to help you succeed, solutions to achieve your goals, or new technology to make banking even easier, AmeriCU has everything you need to connect you where you are with where you want to be.

Certified Financial Counselors

Certified Financial Counselors

We can help you with: reviewing your credit report, budgeting, navigating financial hardships, setting long-term goals, and more. AmeriCU can connect you with one of over a dozen Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors we have on staff to get you the education and advice you need to create healthy financial habits and make good financial decisions.

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Connect Wherever Life Takes You

Our Virtual Financial Center with Live Video Assistance will connect you with a real AmeriCU representative who can help you:

Join the credit union; apply for a mortgage, loan, or credit card; open a new checking or savings account; and more.

 

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AmeriCONNECT Visa Credit Cards

Connect with more features, more benefits, and even greater rewards! Right now, open an AmeriCONNECT Visa Credit Card and we’ll connect you with the lowest intro rate possible for the first twelve months.

Plus, qualifying members will earn reward points for every dollar spent!  

 

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About AmeriCU

As a credit union, AmeriCU is a not-for-profit financial institution owned by our members. Serving 24 counties in New York and beyond, AmeriCU provides you with all the products and services you need – often with low or no fees, and better rates.

The organization has been serving the local community for over 70 years and, in that time, has grown to more than 160,000 members, and 20 financial centers.

 

Let's Connect

Questions? Click the ‘Let’s Connect’ button in the bottom right-hand corner to get started!


Latest From AmeriCU

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News

Apr 30, 2026

AmeriCU Credit Union Celebrates National Volunteer Week with Regional Community Service Efforts

In celebration of National Volunteer Week, AmeriCU Credit Union employees rolled up their sleeves across Central New York, the North Country, the Mohawk Valley, and the Adirondacks to give back to the communities they serve.

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Events

May 03, 2026

Epicurean Delight

AmeriCU is proud to sponsor Epicurean Delight, the signature fundraising event of Friends of Lewis County Hospice, supporting compassionate hospice care for residents and families throughout Lewis County. All proceeds stay local, helping provide vital services today while supporting efforts to bring a Hospice Home to the community.

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Education

Apr 10, 2026

Teaching Kids to Budget

Teaching kids to budget is like teaching them how to ride a bike. You could be as involved as you’d like, or you could let them learn on their own. One way or another, your kids will create their own financial habits just like they could learn to ride a bike eventually.