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Vantage West and iHeartRadio Launch Books and School Supplies Drive to Benefit Teachers and Students
Tucson, AZ [September 8, 2025] This September, in honor of National Literacy Month, Vantage West Credit Union is partnering with iHeartRadio to host From Pencils to Pages, a books and...
Vantage West Welcomes Aimee Schmidt as VP, HR and Organizational Development
[TUCSON, AZ] May 5, 2025, Vantage West Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Aimee Schmidt as VP, HR and Organizational Development. Aimee has over 20 years of...
Vantage West Named Forbes Best-in-State Credit Union for Third Consecutive Year
TUCSON, AZ – Vantage West Credit Union has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions, earning the prestigious honor for the third consecutive year. Notably,...
Vantage West Credit Union Launches BNPL to Expand Financial Inclusion
Arizona credit union increases member access to flexible financing by enabling them to split their eligible debit card purchases to pay over time TUCSON, AZ. (JUNE 16, 2025) – Vantage...
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Vantage West Turns A Good Problem Into Great Recognition
Discover how two employee awards honor the Arizona credit union’s commitment to a team-first culture while boosting employee engagement and workplace culture.
Tucson Small Business Center Opens
The center will offer free classes to educate those interested in starting a business, understanding municipal processes, and much more. Tucson helped the Tucson IDA purchase the building through leftover federal COVID-19 relief funds, with the rest of the money coming from loans acquired thanks to Vantage West Credit Union.
Americans Are More Money-Stressed Than Ever. Credit Unions Are Stepping Up to Help.
“Unlike banks, credit unions do not pay business income tax. That structure allows them to reinvest earnings directly back into their members and the programs designed to support them,” said Sandra Sagehorn-Elliott, president and CEO of Vantage West Credit Union in Tucson, Arizona. “It’s a closed-loop system. The money we make stays in our ecosystem. We pour it back into our members.”
There’s Nothing Random About These Acts Of Kindness
For the third year, Arizona credit unions are joining forces for AZCU Week, with 18 organizations participating in community-focused events. Among them, Vantage West Credit Union.
Q&A: Jennifer Robinson on Rural Credit Unions
The branch manager of Vantage West Credit Union in Tombstone, Arizona, shares what makes credit unions different from traditional banks, and how they work to support her rural community.
Circle Stone Capital and Vantage West Credit Union Acquisition Financing Partnership
Circle Stone Capital Fund II partnered with Vantage West Credit Union on the financing for the acquisition. “Thank you to Vantage West Credit Union for being our finance partner and being integrated and caring during each stage of the process,” Anadranistakis added.