Three-Peat: M1 Named Best Credit Union to Work For 2025

Members First Credit Union has been named one of American Banker’s Best Credit Unions to Work For in 2025, marking the third consecutive year the credit union has received the national recognition.

The annual list, compiled by American Banker in partnership with Best Companies Group, honors credit unions that go above and beyond to foster a positive workplace culture. Rankings are based on an in-depth assessment of workplace policies and practices, and feedback from employees.

Members First ranked No. 33 on the list, with employee survey results highlighting high levels of satisfaction and engagement:

• 94% of employees said they are proud to work for Members First Credit Union.
• 94% said they would recommend the credit union’s product and services to a friend.
• 95% said they are willing to give extra effort to help the credit union succeed.

“This recognition is a reflection of what makes us who we are - a culture that celebrates purpose, belonging, and joy,” said Carrie Iafrate, president and CEO of Members First Credit Union. “We’re proud to provide a workplace where our employees feel encouraged, supported, and valued every day.”

The credit union was also recognized for progressive workplace benefits, including paid family care leave for employees supporting loved ones.

Members First Credit Union serves members across Michigan and is committed to create thriving communities by supporting both members and employees in their personal and financial well-being.