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Lafayette Federal Consecutively Ranks in Newsweek’s America’s Best Banks for 2022/2023

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We are excited to share with you that Lafayette Federal Credit Union has been named to America’s Best Banks List 2023 by Newsweek, a second-year recognition for our growing credit union. Newsweek partnered with Lending Tree to assess thousands of banks and credit unions nationwide, using a ranking system with over 50 different factors to present best-in-class options for consumers. For two years in a row, Lafayette Federal outperformed even the largest banks and credit unions in the country, marking an extraordinarily proud moment for our organization.

Knowing that you have many options in financial institutions, we sincerely appreciate you putting your trust in us to serve your needs. This, in turn, inspires us to continue to work hard each and every day to ensure that your experience exceeds your expectations. Our member-focused, service-driven mission sets the standard by which we continually strive to offer service excellence to you, our members and owners.

As we continue to grow, we remain committed to meeting your ever-changing financial needs. Our goal is to deliver the convenience that enables you to control your finances anywhere, at any time, in any way. We strive to be at the forefront with innovative technologies, while maintaining an accessible and personal touch for our members. Over the next year, we look forward to delivering on this promise with the roll-out of several new enhancements.

Thank you for your continued support. We are grateful for your business and look forward to many more years as your trusted financial partner.

Newsweek Best Banks 2022 and 2023 Badges
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