Merger Member Resource
Welcome, Freedom 1st Federal Credit Union Members!
Welcome to Wichita Federal Credit Union
Wichita Federal Credit Union (WFCU) members are not just an account number. Our members-first philosophy has served us well since we were chartered in 1940, and we remain dedicated to helping our members reach their financial goals. We have worked hard to add products and services that offer convenience to our members on the go and provide easy access to funds from just about anywhere.
We are excited you’ve joined us and hope you’ll take advantage of all we have to offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
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FAQ Document
Have more questions? We're here to help you! Please send an email to questions@wichitafcu.com.
Merger Timeline
First Half of 2025:
We applied for and received NCUA regulatory approval.
September 8th, 2025:
Freedom 1st Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) members voted on the merger on September 8, 2025 at 3:00 pm at Freedom 1st Federal Credit Union. The vote was in favor of the merger with Wichita Federal Credit Union.
October 1, 2025:
The two credit unions will legally merge as one credit union. Previous FFFCU members will continue to utilize their digital banking, MAFB phone number, and MAFB branch until systems conversion in 2026. Members are eligible for a WFCU account, credit card, and loan services for all new accounts and loan requests. Additional information will be provided as we navigate the steps needed for system conversion.
Summer 2026:
We will combine the systems and operations of both credit unions. At this time, all FFFCU accounts and loans will be transferred to WFCU systems.
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