About Us - History

Our Purpose

The purpose of Credit Union of New Jersey is that members have the knowledge and ability to be in control of their financial lives at a competitive cost.

As a credit union member, you're also an owner of the credit union. You can benefit from:

• Low-rate loans
• Higher dividend rates
• Low-cost services, like our no-fee checking account
• Voting at the annual meeting

We believe that our members deserve the most competitive rates and the finest services available in a progressive financial institution that is safe and convenient. Every service has been designed around the needs of our members. Helping you to maximize your money is our sole purpose. From the moment you walk through the door, you'll feel the difference at Credit Union of New Jersey.

A Celebrated History of Growth

Credit Union of New Jersey was incorporated in 1943 as a credit union for state highway department employees, offering only share accounts and personal loans. Today we celebrate 65 years of service to our members with assets in excess of $240 million. And, we incorporate over 160 organizations in addition to our original charter group. Over 37,000 members look to us for financial services. We're a progressive organization that brings about positive change. However, one condition will always remain - our commitment to serving the needs of our members. You are more than our strength - you are our future.