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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. Vantage West Credit Union ($3.2B, Tucson, AZ) has...
Excellence in Banking: Credit unions of the year
AZ Business magazine‘s “Excellence in Banking” feature for 2026 underscores the critical role financial institutions play in driving Arizona’s growth, highlighting innovation, stability, and community impact as essential benchmarks for industry...
Vantage West and FHLBank San Francisco Award $150K AHEAD Grants to Southern Arizona Nonprofits
TUCSON, AZ (October 16, 2025) – Vantage West Credit Union, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco), will deliver $150,000 AHEAD Program grants...
Vantage West Celebrates New Branch at La Cañada and Naranja
Tucson, AZ [September 17, 2025] Vantage West is proud to announce the grand opening of its new branch in Oro Valley. The branch, located at 11165 N. La Canada...
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GoWest Announces 2024 “Cooperation in Action” Award Winners
Vantage West, along with other Tucson credit unions, is awarded GoWest’s Cooperation in Action Award, highlighting credit unions that live out the spirit of cooperation, demonstrating what’s possible when the credit union industry comes together in service of members and communities.
The Most Influential Women in Arizona Business for 2021
Sandra Sagehorn-Elliott, Vantage West President/CEO, is listed among “The Most Influential Women in Arizona Business for 2021” by AZ Big Media.
Banks, Credit Unions Optimistic about Arizona’s Post-pandemic Economy
Vantage West processed an estimated $26 million in SBA and PPP loans for their members, as well as more than $800,000 in pandemic-related financial assistance in the form of waived fees.
Why employees with soft skills are in high demand
Cutthroat employees make for cutthroat business. However, if the success of your business relies heavily on teamwork, hiring people with strong interpersonal skills that are not job-specific can work to your advantage. These include having a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, self-confidence, and more. Here are a few tips to consider when choosing the right person to your team.
Cost savings for your business make it easy to be green
Arizona is surrounded by an endless supply of beautiful sunshine. If you are a local Arizona business, adding solar to your business financial strategy might be worth doing. Benefits include cost savings due to drastically reduced energy bills, access to government incentives, and more.
Tips to help maintain steady cash flow during market volatility
Market volatility affects all businesses. Here are some tips on how careful planning can help keep your business stable through cyclical ups and downs