Alternatives Federal Credit Union
Credit Union Summary
Assets	$72,435,771
Address	125 North Fulton Street, Ithaca, NY, 14850
Corporate Website	www.alternatives.org
Members	9,435
Branches	1

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Field of Membership

Membership is open to anyone who lives in the New York City of Ithaca, or the New York Counties of Tompkins, Cayuga, Chemung, Cortland, Seneca, Schuyler, or Tioga. New members must pay a one time $20 membership fee. Eligibility details...

Why we like Alternatives Federal Credit Union

Alternatives Federal Credit Union, a CDFI (Community Development Credit Union), is dedicated to serving the financial needs of our community and its members, no matter where they are on the Credit Path(R). Driven by our mission to serve the underserved, our policies and programs are designed to help move people toward financial self-sufficiency by combining loan products and investment opportunities with financial education.

NerdWallet's Consumer Friendliness Accolades

Credit Unions receive stars for meeting our consumer friendliness requirements.

Alternatives Federal Credit Union is 1 stars better than your typical bank:

Low Late Fee

• Low Late Fees - The legal maximum limit of $35, which is what many banks charge. But this credit union only charges up to $15.