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Image for Oregonian-Top-Workplaces-2024 The Oregonian Names First Tech Federal Credit Union A Winner of The Oregon and Southwest Washington Top Workplaces 2024 Award
For more than 70 years, First Tech has been committed to valuing the unique talents of all employees, fostering empathy and candor, and creating a culture of inclusivity where individuals can thrive.
October 18, 2024
Image for First Tech Named First Partner of Portlands New WNBA Team and Partner of Portland Thorns First Tech Federal Credit Union Named First Partner of Portland’s New WNBA Team and Inaugural “Community Game Changer” Partner of Portland Thorns
October 10, 2024 – RAJ Sports announced today First Tech Federal Credit Union (First Tech) as the inaugural partner and Official Credit Union of Portland’s new WNBA team, and the Official Credit Union of the Portland Thorns.
October 10, 2024
Image for Press Release 9-30-2024 Digital Federal Credit Union and First Tech Federal Credit Union Announce Intent to Merge
Combined entity will provide members an unrivaled digital experience, a coast-to-coast branch
September 30, 2024
Image for Survey Financial Stress Survey: Financial Stress
In June 2024, we surveyed more than 1,100 technology employees across the country to find out how people are feeling about their finances right now. Our survey asked two groups—people who work in technology and IT and people employed in other fields—several questions about their finances. The results paint a largely positive picture of current sentiment and reveal several interesting differences and similarities between the two groups. 
September 09, 2024
Image for FIRE Up Your Retirement Approach FIRE Up Your Retirement Approach
Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) is a movement that encourages extreme savings as a way for people to stop working decades earlier than the typical retirement age. 
Simply put, financial independence means having enough money saved and invested that you don't need to work to cover your everyday expenses. Your savings and passive income streams give you the freedom to retire early and spend your time on other 
 
August 13, 2024
Image for Credit Unions Raise Money To Help Move Kids Out of Hospitals and Onto Playgrounds Credit Unions Raise Over $1.5 Million To Help Move Kids Out of Hospitals and Onto Playgrounds
First Tech Federal Credit Union (First Tech) led the annual Northwest Classic Credit Unions for Kids (CU4Kids) fundraising campaign, uniting First Tech employees and members, business leaders, and 26 credit unions across the nation to raise more than $1.5 million in support of children and families at Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals).
July 23, 2024
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