FIGFCU News

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FIGFCU Strengthens Merced’s Students Through Immersive “Bite of Reality” Financial Literacy Program

March 25, 2026

Farmers Insurance Federal Credit Union (FIGFCU) proudly led the Bite of Reality^® financial literacy program at Golden Valley High School, Merced, California, last week, providing nearly 65 students with a hands-on, high-energy, real-world introduction to money management and budgeting skills they’ll use for life. Read more

FIGFCU Appoints Eric Weatherly as Chief Lending Officer

March 16, 2026

Farmers Insurance Federal Credit Union (FIGFCU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Weatherly as its new Chief Lending Officer. Weatherly brings nearly three decades of experience in financial services. Weatherly is a leader dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for credit union members. His career spans the full lending journey, including sales, underwriting, fulfillment, servicing, and collections, giving him a unique, holistic perspective on how to support members at every stage. Read more

FIGFCU Approved as an FHA Direct Endorsement Lender

February 3, 2026

Farmers Insurance Federal Credit Union (FIGFCU) is proud to announce that it has received official approval from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to originate, underwrite, and insure Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans. This milestone expands FIGFCU’s mortgage offerings and strengthens its commitment to helping members nationwide achieve affordable and accessible home financing. Read more