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Save this 2026 Holiday Season with a Christmas Loan from Sebasticook Valley FCU

In 2026, qualifying members can take advantage of a Christmas Loan that’s 2% below our normal loan rate. You can borrow up to $3,000, with convenient repayment terms over 12 months. This limited-time offer helps you stay on budget while spreading out your holiday spending, so you can focus on what really matters this season. Rates are as low as 6.25%! 

Celebrating International Credit Union Day: From Teller Sierra at Our Newport Branch

Each October, International Credit Union Day offers an opportunity to celebrate what makes credit unions different. At Sebasticook Valley Federal Credit Union, much of that difference comes down to something simple: people helping people.

Have You Heard About Sebasticook Valley Federal Credit Union’s Student Teller Program?

Now in its 15th year, Sebasticook Valley Federal Credit Union’s Student Teller Program gives Nokomis students the opportunity to gain real-world experience working in financial services while in high school. Students are selected based on their community involvement, grades, availability, and professionalism and preparedness displayed during the interview process. 

Limited Time Summer Savings Opportunity, August 3-8: Earn 4% Back for 9 Months!

Now, for a limited time, members can earn 4% APY (rate as of July 2026) on our 9-month Share Certificate, giving your savings a competitive return while keeping a relatively short timeline. The minimum deposit is $500, making it feasible to help your money work harder. 

Limited Time Offer: Earn 4% APY with a 9-Month Share Certificate

Lock in a competitive rate and watch your savings grow with a guaranteed return for 9 months! July 6-11, 2026 and August 3-8, 2026.

Celebrate National Small Business Week in Maine’s Sebasticook Valley

Each year, National Small Business Week recognizes the entrepreneurs and small business owners who keep our communities moving. In Maine, that impact is especially meaningful, because small businesses aren’t just part of the economy; they define it.

Financial Literacy Month: Building Confidence for Big Decisions

Financial literacy isn’t just about numbers; it’s about confidence. When students understand how to budget, save and plan, they’re better equipped to navigate life after graduation, whether that means entering the workforce, attending college or managing their first apartment.

Feeling Lucky? Turn a Little Gold Into a Lot of Good at Sebasticook Valley FCU.

Our Feeling Lucky Sweepstakes is happening now through March 17! When you purchase a ticket, you’re doing more than entering to win $250. You’re helping stock food pantries, support meal programs and strengthen communities.

Remember: Don’t Break the Bank this Valentine’s Day

If it feels like cupid’s arrow is piercing your wallet more than your heart, it may be time to step back and re-evaluate. The good news? Meaningful Valentine’s Day moments don’t have to come with a big price tag. Here are a few simple, budget-friendly ways to celebrate without having to break the bank.

Ending Hunger in Maine: How We Came Together to Make a Difference in 2025 – Thank You!

In 2025, thanks to the collective spirit of our members, employees and community partners, we helped raise $35,800 through the Campaign for Ending Hunger.