NCUA Insured
Member-Owned
1 charter
Established in 1935
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Membership Eligibility
This credit union serves members from multiple groups — including occupational, associational, or community bonds. Contact them to confirm your eligibility.
Check eligibility on their website →NCUA Insured — deposits protected up to $250,000
Member-Owned — not-for-profit cooperative
1 charter
Established in 1935
Low-Income Designated
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Services Offered
This credit union is located in Albany and serves members in the NY area. Currently serving 4,706 members.
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Credit union membership is based on a common bond. Contact this credit union directly to confirm you qualify for membership.
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Source: NCUA Federally Insured Credit Unions list, Q4 2025.
Rates sourced from NCUA call report data (Q4 2025). Contact the credit union for current rates and terms.
New Auto Loan
7.00%Used Auto Loan
8.50%Personal Loan
12.00%Credit Card APR
11.00%Important: Rates are sourced from NCUA call report filings (Q4 2025) and reflect averages reported by the credit union — not guaranteed quotes. Contact the credit union directly for current rates and terms.
Your actual rate will vary based on your credit score, loan term, and financial profile. Personal loans and credit cards tend to see the most variation.
Lowest rates currently reported by credit unions in NY (NCUA Q4 2025).
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5.0
58 Google reviews
Reviews sourced from Google Maps. Ratings reflect member experiences at this credit union.
View on Google MapsSean Johnson
3 years ago
I financed my new truck through bravest credit union and they were great. They have by far the best rates and told me if I ever needed anything to give them a call and true to their word someone always was able to help me out. I would highly recommend using them.
Sherry Macie
6 years ago
It's nice to do business with a credit union where when you walk in they know your name. The staff is caring, go above and beyond to help you whether it is in person or by phone. You can do just about any kind of banking that you would do with a larger bank and the customer service is superb. Since you added the mobile app it's made banking easier. Thanks for all you do.
Samantha VanSchoick
6 years ago
I’ve done all my banking through the Credit Union for 10+ years and I wouldn’t go anywhere else! Bonnie and Tonya are always so helpful on the phone when I have questions. They have made so many improvements to online banking that I love, so now they have the pros of the bigger banks, but with the feel and service of a local business that cares about you. I’ve done auto loans, student loans, and personal loans through the CU and they have a great product.
Sergey Pryshchep
6 years ago
Excellent service. I have my car financing whit them. Very easy to work with them. Great deal for interest rate and way how it calculated. It is very transparent. I will never go to any financing or loan from car dealer anymore. Excellent work Albany Firemen's Federal Credit Union!! Thank you for save my time and money.
Michael Farfield
6 years ago
I've been a member for over 30 years.The staff is always friendly, knowledgeable and extremely helpful! I wouldn't conduct my banking anywhere else! Great credit union!!
Weekdays 9am–4pm typically have the shortest wait times for new member inquiries.
Your deposits are federally insured up to $250,000 per account category by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).
Phone
(518) 453-9748Website
Visit WebsiteMembers
4,706
Total Assets
$25.6M
Year Opened
1935
Net Worth
Well Capitalized
Designations
Official NCUA Data
All data sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).
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