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Washington Ave. branch to reopen with limited hours after confirmed COVID-19 case

WENTZVILLE, MO (October 27, 2020) — 1st Financial Federal (Alltru) Credit Union’s Downtown St. Louis branch (1407 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, 63103) will have temporary hours in effect beginning on Wednesday, October 28th due to a confirmed case of COVID-19.

Any credit union staff who were potentially exposed will be quarantined and closely monitored before returning to work.

The branch will remain under the following temporary hours of operation until further notice:

Monday: 10AM – 4PM
Wednesday: 10AM – 4PM
Friday: 10AM – 4PM

Members are encouraged to visit the credit union’s other three St. Louis area locations or the more than 5,000 Shared Branch locations nationwide during this short term reduction in hours.

As always, credit union employees and members are required to wear masks while in the branch. To learn more about how the credit union has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, please visit our website.

Ways to Continue to Bank While Practicing Social Distancing

  • Enroll in online banking to gain access to your accounts from home 24/7.
  • Get a debit card for your account. You will then be able to make deposits at the ATM, pay for purchases and get cash without coming to a branch.
  • Download the 1st Financial Mobile banking app in the on Apple® App Store and Google® Play Store.
  • Qualified users can deposit checks using the remote check deposit feature.
  • Sign up for direct deposit if your employer offers it.
  • Consider using one of our online options to make loan payments.

How to Deposit Checks from Home

  • Enroll in SnapDeposit and use your mobile phone to conveniently deposit checks without having to visit a branch or ATM. The 1st Financial Mobile Banking app is available on Apple® App Store and Google® Play Store.
  • Download the 1st Financial Mobile Banking app.
  • Click “SnapDeposit”
  • You’ll then be asked to enter the amount of the check, take pictures of the front and back of your check with your device, and follow the prompts to complete your deposit.

About 1st Financial/Alltru Credit Union

Established in 1968, 1st Financial Federal/Alltru Credit Union is full-service community development financial cooperative whose mission is to improve the financial well-being of its members. With assets exceeding $250 million, 1st Financial serves more than 35,000 people in the community of St. Louis and St. Charles.  For more information about 1st Financial Federal/Alltru Credit Union, visit www.thebetterwaytobank.org.

Contacts

Laura Woods
(636) 916-8303 | lwoods@1stfinancialfcu.org

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