First and Only Chartered Michigan Financial Institution to offer Apple Pay
KALAMAZOO, MI (January 15, 2015) -- Consumers Credit Union announced today they are the first of 30 Financial Institutions in the United States to bring the Apple Pay digital wallet to members.
Apple Pay is a convenient way to pay with Consumers MasterCard™ debit or credit cards. Consumer’s members can use their MasterCard debit or credit cards in transactions from their Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus devices once they set up Apple Pay and its Passbook app with their card account information.
“Consumers is proud to be on the forefront of new technology that continues to increase peace of mind and ease for members.” said Kit Snyder, President, CEO, Consumers Credit Union. “We pride ourselves on helping people from all walks of life bank how they want, when they want. Apple Pay is one more tool to bring to our communities to enhance their banking experience.”
“Apple Pay brings members a new way to safely and simply pay for transactions in everyday life.” Said Scott Sylvester, Chief Operations Officer, “Apple Pay tokenization brings unprecedented level of protection against account fraud.”
Apple Pay is available with Consumers Credit Union Instant Issue Debit cards and MasterCard credit card options. Apple Pay is currently not available for business credit cards.