Member News

March 6, 2025

Does your credit card reward you the way it should?

The Global Visa Credit Card is one-of-a-kind, with low rates between 12.50% an 18.00% APR.* Plus, you’ll earn reward points that you can use for travel, gift cards, and electronics—not to mention instant cash discounts at Walmart, Walgreens, CVS, and online with PayPal!

  • Earn a point for every dollar spent
  • Flexible reward redemption options
  • 24/7 fraud monitoring


*Variable annual percentage rate (APR) assigned based on credit worthiness. Rates are subject to change. Annual fee of $50 waived for Global checking account holders. Cash advance fees up to 2% of the cash advance amount ($10 maximum), balance transfer fees 3% of the amount for each transfer, late payment fee (up to $30), and returned payment fee (up to $20) additional fees apply.

Personal Line of Credit: Cash when you need it most

A Personal Line of Credit is a type of flexible borrowing tool that can give you both peace of mind and a way to pay for your next dream project.

Use it for an emergency fund, home renovations, debt consolidation, and more—you only pay interest on what you’ve borrowed, so you can manage your money more effectively.

Dream it. Fund it. Build it.

If you have a vision for your future home, we’ve got the loan to help you make it come true. From choosing the right location to construction and beyond, our mortgage specialists are ready to help you one-on-one, every step of the way. Let’s build your dream home together!

Beware of fraudsters this tax season

As tax season approaches, it’s important to stay vigilant to protect yourself from potential fraud. Filing early and using an IRS Identity Protection PIN can help safeguard your Social Security number and sensitive data.

Always follow safe practices for online tax filing to ensure your information remains secure. Worried you may have been the target of fraud? Learn how to protect yourself and what steps to take.

Learn more

Tomorrow’s wealth starts today

Investing in your future today helps create a confident and prosperous future. Global Retirement & Investment Services* professionals create personalized strategies to grow your wealth potential, navigate financial markets, and build a comprehensive plan to work toward your retirement goals.

Start building your financial legacy today.

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Around the community

We love staying active and engaged in our communities. Here are a few events we’ve participated in this year.

Toys for Tots

Global branches in Alaska, Arizona, and Washington collected toys for Marine Toys for Tots Foundation to help make the holiday season a little brighter for children in our communities.

Salute to Service

We’re honored to be the presenting sponsor of the Salute to Service Hometown Hero at each Gonzaga University men’s basketball games.

Mike (Coast Guard) and Kim Tuccio (Air Force)

Hometown Heroes Mike and Kim Tuccio have been honored.

Doug Marx (Army)

A Hometown Hero Doug Marx has been honored.

Robert Hansen (Navy)

A Hometown Hero Robert Hansen has been honored.

Norman Bompkamp (Marines)

A Hometown Hero Norman Bompkamp has been honored.

2026 Election information

Each year, Global members are elected to serve designated terms as volunteer members of the Board of Directors. As no members qualified as candidates by the petition method, the slate of candidates is as follows: Board of Directors, 3 three-year term positions – Millard (Mick) Busch, Ronald Lee, and RaeDene Turner; Board of Directors, 1 two-year term position – Sarah Warrington.

Since these candidates are running unopposed, their election will be declared and announced at the annual meeting being held in person at the Crowne Plaza in Anchorage, AK on Wednesday, May 20, at 6:00 pm AKST.

If you have any questions about the Annual Meeting, please email board@globalcu.org.

*Securities and advisory services are offered through LPL Financial (LPL), a registered investment advisor and broker-dealer (member FINRA/SIPC). Insurance products are offered through LPL or its licensed affiliates. Global Federal Credit Union and Global Retirement & Investment Services are not registered as a broker-dealer or investment advisor. Registered representatives of LPL offer products and services using Global Retirement & Investment Services and may also be employees of Global Federal Credit Union. These products and services are being offered through LPL or its affiliates, which are separate entities from, and not affiliates of, Global Federal Credit Union or Global Retirement & Investment Services. Securities and insurance offered through LPL, or its affiliates are:

Not Insured by NCUA or Any Other Government Agency

Not Credit Union Guaranteed

Not Credit Union Deposits or Obligations

May Lose Value

Your Credit Union (“Financial Institution”) provides referrals to financial professionals of LPL Financial LLC (“LPL”) pursuant to an agreement that allows LPL to pay the Financial Institution for these referrals. This creates an incentive for the Financial Institution to make these referrals, resulting in a conflict of interest. The Financial Institution is not a current client of LPL for advisory services. Please visit https://www.lpl.com/disclosures/is-lpl-relationship-disclosure.html for more detailed information.

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The LPL Financial registered representative(s) associated with this website may discuss and/or transact business only with residents of the states in which they are properly registered or licensed. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident of any other state.