News Archives - Utah First Credit Union

Jul 22, 2026 / Local Utah

Utah First Named Best Credit Union of SLC, 2026

We’re pleased to announce that Utah First Credit Union has been voted Best Credit Union by Best of SLC™ 2026. Best of SLC is the largest and most trusted “best of” awards program in Salt Lake City, and unlike most awards programs, this one isn’t decided by a panel of judges behind closed doors. It’s…

2025 raddon award with text - 12 years in a row!

Jun 16, 2026 / News

Utah First Wins 12th Crystal Performance Award

Utah First Credit Union is proud to announce that we’ve received the Crystal Performance Award for the 12th consecutive year. Presented by Raddon, this award recognizes only the top 2–3% of credit unions nationwide. These are institutions that demonstrate consistent excellence in growth, income, efficiency,…

Sep 08, 2025 / News

Utah First Wins 11th Crystal Performance Award on 90th Anniversary

Utah First Credit Union is honored to announce that we’ve been awarded the Crystal Performance Award for the 11th consecutive year. This is a recognition given to only the top 2–3% of credit unions nationwide. Presented by Raddon, the award recognizes consistent excellence in areas…

May 28, 2025 / Events

Mark Your Calendars! The 2025 Utah First Amphitheatre Lineup Is Here

If you haven’t seen this summer’s stacked concert lineup yet, stop what you’re doing and check it out now! The 2025 season promises over 40 nights under the stars, killer mountain views, and Fast Lane entry for Orange Platinum Visa cardholders. From May through October,…

Mar 27, 2025 / News

A More Direct Way to Do Direct Deposit

Direct deposit has always been the easiest way to get paid. But setting it up? Not so much. It’s been anything but direct between paperwork, employer runarounds, and outdated processes. Thankfully, Utah First is constantly coming up with ways to make your financial life more…

Jan 21, 2025 / Local Utah

Utah First Credit Union Names Chad Dilley as Chief Operating Officer

Press release reposted from Business Wire. Utah First Credit Union is excited to announce Chad Dilley as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). With two decades of financial leadership, Chad has a proven record of innovative banking solutions, excellent customer and employee experiences, and business growth.…

Feb 06, 2024 / News

Utah First Credit Union Secures Ninth Consecutive Crystal Performance Award

We are so excited to announce another honor for an unprecedented ninth consecutive year. The institution has received the Crystal Performance Award, a distinguished honor presented by Raddon, A Fiserv Company, that sets Utah First Credit Union apart as one of the premier credit unions…

Jan 23, 2024 / Local Utah

Unveiling Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre

Salt Lake City’s Premier Venue Gets a New Name Get Early Ticket Access with Personal Checking! Utah First Credit Union is now the name-in-title sponsor of an iconic outdoor venue in Salt Lake City, UT, formerly USANA Amphitheatre. Now operating as Utah First AMP, this…

Sep 07, 2023 / News

Fostering a Love of Learning—One Utah First Scholarship at a Time

When it comes to helping students, Utah First Credit Union believes in learning by heart. That is, the more love you give to local students, the more they’ll love learning. That’s why we’re investing in the next generation of Utahns by helping students pursue their…

Jun 02, 2023 / Local Utah

Utah First Voted Best Credit Union of SLC

At Utah First, we know Utah, and with our headquarters located in beautiful downtown Salt Lake, we know Salt Lake City too. We also know that all credit unions are NOT created equal. It’s easy to fall into the trap that all financial institutions are…