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Jun 2, 2026

Member Service Representative

Apply Job Summary: Spirit of Alaska Credit Union is seeking a personable, detail-oriented Member Service Representative to join our front-line Member Service...
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Spirit of Alaska Credit Union Johansen Branch
Apr 8, 2026

Annual Meeting – May 7th

2026 Annual Meeting Join us at the Johansen Branch for refreshments, door prizes, an update on the credit union, and comments by...
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Apr 2, 2026

Prestige Event: April Shred Day

Prestige Shred Day A free event exclusively for our Prestige Members. Not a Prestige Member? It's easy to enroll! Get Started Since...
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Aug 27, 2025

Low-Rate Financing for ATVs and Snowmachines

Loans for New & Used ATVs and Snowmachines – Starting at 6.49% APR Get the financing you need for your ATV, snowmachine,...
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Aug 11, 2025

Geist Branch Remodel Closure Starting August 18

Transition to Digital Service with Local Support Starting August 18, we’ll begin remodeling Geist into a fully digital branch, continuing service through our ATMs with local...
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Community Appreciation Cookout July 16, 2025. 11am-2pm
Jul 3, 2025

Community Appreciation Cookout

Spirit of Alaska is holding a fun, lunchtime cookout! Everyone in the community is invited for a lunch of hot dogs, lawn...
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Jul 1, 2025

Shared Branching Ending September 30

We’re Moving Away from Shared Branching—But Still Here for You, Wherever You Are Starting September 30, 2025, Spirit of Alaska Credit Union...
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May 27, 2025

Operations Specialist

Apply   Job Summary: An Operations Specialist plays a key role in supporting our members through phone and digital channels, ensuring efficient...
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Jan 15, 2025

Membership Perk: Tax Service Discount

Members get special savings on TurboTax and H&R Block Spirit of Alaska Federal Credit Union is partnering with I Love My Credit...
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Dec 1, 2024

Holiday Auto Loan Special

 A Holiday Gift You’ll Love—Lower Auto Loan Rates! As low as 5.74% APR* This holiday season, Spirit of Alaska is here to...
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Oct 1, 2024

Snowmachine Loan Special

Get Ready to Ride this Winter with our October Snowmachine Loan Special! As low as 5.49% APR* Take advantage of our low...
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Jul 24, 2024

Consumer Loan Officer

JOB SUMMARY: Interview applicants and analyze their creditworthiness using Spirit of Alaska FCU’s policies and procedures.  Approve loans within lending limits and...
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Jun 5, 2024

Stay Alert to Phone Scams

SCAM ALERT This alert is for your awareness and financial health. Potential Phone Scam Reported scam attempts begin with a phone call...
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Mar 20, 2024

Prestige Event: April Shred Day

Prestige Shred Day A free event exclusively for our Prestige Members. Not a Prestige Member? It's easy to enroll! Get Started Since...
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Feb 1, 2024

Win a Snowblower: Winter Giveaway!

Win Big with Spirit of Alaska Credit Union: Enter Our Snowblower Prize Drawing! Winter in Interior Alaska can be a wonderland of...
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Aug 18, 2023

Member Alert: Geist Network Disruption

Service Update: Geist Branch Operations Affected by Network Disruption August 18, 2023 Due to ongoing road construction near the Geist branch location,...
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Jun 27, 2023

2023 Cheers for Gears

Bikes for deserving families Giving back to the Fairbanks community is a major part of who we are as a credit union....
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May 7, 2023

Your Online Security Steps

You play a key role in maintaining account security The more security steps you make it a habit to keep, the less...
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Mar 24, 2023

iPhone Mobile App Alert

iPhone Mobile App Alert The iPhone version of our Mobile App is temporarily experiencing issues with the new card management feature while...
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Mar 24, 2023

Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant Want to work for a company that wants you to succeed? That enables you to grow in your career? We...
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Mar 1, 2023

New Savings Certificate Rate Special

New Savings Certificate Rate Special 4.0% APY* - 12-month savings certificate - offered for a limited time only Earn interest on your...
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Feb 21, 2023

ATM Project Update: What is an ITM?

ATM Project Update We are excited to announce that our ATM upgrade project is almost complete and that all branches and kiosk ATMs are...
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Dec 21, 2022

New ATMs now available at select branches

New ATMs now available at select branches New ATMs at the Geist branch, Peger/Davis kiosk, and Gillam branch lobby are now available...
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Oct 28, 2022

Member Alert: Temporary ATM Closures

Temporary ATM Closures - New Terminals Coming Soon ATMs at our Johansen, Geist, and Gillam branches are temporarily closed. The ATM on...
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Aug 9, 2022

Introduction to OLLI

Introduction to OLLI Have you heard about OLLI? Through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, the University of Alaska Fairbanks offers fantastic classes...
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Jun 22, 2022

Update to Mobile App & CardValet

Card Controls moving to the Spirit of Alaska Mobile App Say goodbye to managing your Spirit of Alaska cards and accounts with...
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Apr 15, 2022

Spring into Banzai: Family Finance Challenge

Take the Challenge. Try Banzai. Challenge: Complete a Banzai Junior or Banzai Teen Course this spring. Banzai Junior is recommended for 7-12,...
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Feb 14, 2022

Prestige Event at World Ice Art Championships

Event Comments Hi Sarah, thank you for setting up the Ice Park visit today.  It was a lot of fun! -Diann D....
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Feb 10, 2022

Money Management Update

Money Management Authorization Request Monday, February 7 To Money Management users: If you have not used Money Management in the last 90...
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Feb 7, 2022

Money Management Authorization Request

Money Management Authorization Request Monday, February 7 To Money Management users: If you have not used Money Management in the last 90...
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Jan 5, 2022

Direct Deposit Your PFD

Choose Direct Deposit for your Permanent Fund Dividend For fast, secure and safe delivery of your PFD, we recommend to choose direct...
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Dec 26, 2021

Branch Updates

Open Branches and Services Update 12/30/2021 Good News! All branches are open for service. We encourage members to: Access accounts through online...
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Dec 17, 2021

Education Advocate of the Year

Education Advocate of the Year Awarded by the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce The Bernice M. Joseph Education Advocate of the Year...
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Nov 17, 2021

Alaska Philanthropy Day Award

Spirit of Alaska FCU Receives Philanthropy Award Spirit of Alaska FCU is honored to receive the 2021 Outstanding Small Business in Philanthropy...
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Nov 5, 2021

UA Giving Day

Spirit of Alaska FCU is supporting UAF during The University of Alaska’s Giving Day What is UAF Giving Day? On UA Giving...
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Oct 18, 2021

Upcoming Security Update to e-Teller

Your online banking security comes first! We will be asking you to confirm your e-Teller security details. On Tuesday, October 26th, Spirit...
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Oct 15, 2021

Prestige Event: Ice Dogs Fans Get Together

Prestige Ice Dogs Fans Enter to Win! The Prestige Program is offering Prestige Members a night at the Ice Dogs Game in...
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Oct 15, 2021

International Credit Union Day 2021

On October 21, 2021, Spirit of Alaska FCU will join over 56,000 credit unions around the world to celebrate International Credit Union...
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Oct 1, 2021

2021 Breast Cancer Awareness Donation Drive

In 2021, Spirit of Alaska FCU "went pink" and held an October donation drive for the Breast Cancer Detection Center of Alaska...
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Sep 30, 2021

2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Donation Drive

2018 Final Donation: $585.44 Spirit of Alaska Matched Your Donations Your donations had double the impact, up to $750! Joining Arms in...
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Sep 30, 2021

2017 Breast Cancer Awareness Donation Drive

2017 Final Donation: $1,104.52 Joining Arms in the Fight Supporting the American Cancer Society All donations went to the local chapter of...
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Jul 16, 2021

I Love My Credit Union Event

The World Heard About Credit Unions! Here are the results of I Love My Credit Union Day on July 30th. Driven by...
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Jul 14, 2021

New e-Teller Feature: Cross-Account Transfers

New e-Teller Feature: Cross Account Transfers Introducing transfers from one member account to another. Transfer money quickly in e-Teller to friends and...
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Jul 8, 2021

Prestige Tour: UAF Large Animal Research Station

  This event is completed.   Tour the Large Animal Research Station with Prestige! Date: Tuesday, July 20th Time: 4:30pm Location: 2220...
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Feb 17, 2021

Webinar – Construction Loan Planning

This event has concluded. Thank you to everyone who attended! Online Event: Construction Loan Planning Webinar Educational Webinar by Spirit of Alaska...
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Feb 1, 2021

Find Your Account Number

From a Check You can find your account number on any check you have ordered for your checking account. From Online Banking...
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Jan 6, 2021

Webinar – Online Banking with e-Teller

This event has concluded. Thank you to everyone who attended! Online Only Event: Using Online Banking with e-Teller Educational Webinar by Spirit...
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Dec 7, 2020

2023 Holiday Closures

We also post our holiday closures in our branches, on Contact and Locations and on our Facebook page. New Year's Day (Observed)...
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Dec 7, 2020

Did you receive an Annual Escrow Analysis?

Annual Escrow Analysis In this blog post, our goal is to clear up some of the common questions surrounding the escrow analysis...
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Dec 2, 2020

Did you receive an audit letter?

Annual Audit Letters Spirit of Alaska sends out audit letters to a select group of members annually. Yes, the audit letter you...
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Jul 1, 2020

New Check Provider

Meet our new financial products partner, Check Printing Solutions (CPS). For more than checks, Spirit of Alaska is confident that CPS will...
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Apr 14, 2020

Be Smart With Your Stimulus Check

Soon, many members will be receiving a stimulus check approved in the CARES Act from the federal government. We are passing along...
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Apr 3, 2020

Drive-up & Take-out

Will you win some local take-out? While our branch lobbies are closed, Spirit of Alaska FCU is adding some fun to the...
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Feb 4, 2020

Year End Tax Information

Year End Tax Information Disclaimer: Spirit of Alaska FCU does not claim to provide certified tax advice. With the following information, we...
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Jan 18, 2020

Prestige Yukon Quest Insider

Prestige Yukon Quest Insiders In February we are celebrating the Yukon Quest for our Prestige Event! As a Lead Dog Sponsor, Spirit...
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Nov 8, 2019

Prestige Coffee & Bingo Holiday Party

This Event is Complete. I'm sorry you missed it! Join Prestige for email notifications on other great events throughout the year. -Sarah...
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Jul 6, 2019

Prestige Event: Black Spruce Brewery Tour

August Prestige Event Black Spruce Brewery Tour Event Details Date: Saturday, August 10th Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: 3290 Peger Rd STE...
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Jun 14, 2019

Cheers for Gears 2019

Building 10 bikes for deserving families Giving back to the Fairbanks community is a major part of who we are as a...
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May 10, 2019

Prestige Seminar: Standing Guard

(6.12.2019:  Thanks for reading about our Prestige Program. This seminar is done, but look for other great seminars and events through out...
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Feb 22, 2019

Prestige Mushing Madness Event

This event has concluded. See our Prestige Program Page for information on upcoming events. Come out to Paws for Adventure for the...
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Nov 6, 2018

Your Food Pantry Donations

Here's how YOU impacted our schools in 2018! 4th Quarter: October - December Nordale Elementary "The items you brought are perfect for...
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Oct 19, 2018

Prestige Event: Aurora Energy Plant Tour

This event has concluded. See our Prestige Program Page for information on upcoming events. Aurora Energy Plant Tour Date: Thursday, November 15th...
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Oct 15, 2018

Celebrating International Credit Union Day

International Credit Union Day Thursday, October 18th Join us at any of our branches for refreshments & giveaways to celebrate International Credit...
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Aug 13, 2018

Prestige Event: Shred Day

Prestige Shred Day Clean up the clutter and rest assured your old and new documents are destroyed by participating in Shred Day,...
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Jun 22, 2018

Prestige Event: Peony Farm Tour

  Peony Farm Tour Walking Tour of Sunrise Farm Join us for a wonderful tour of a working Interior Peony Farm. Sunrise...
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Apr 24, 2018

2018 Heart Walk

Donate to our Team Promoting Heart Health Participating in the 2018 Heart Walk promotes fun ways to be physically active and make...
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Mar 1, 2018

7 Ways to Get Your Savings on Track — No Apps Required

7 Ways to Get Your Savings on Track — No Apps Required By Jacquelyn Pica, Penny Hoarder   We all want to...
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Feb 26, 2018

Empowering Youth to Save

America Saves Week Infographic In this post, we are sharing a great infographic released by the National Credit Union Association for America...
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Jan 19, 2018

Prestige Seminar: Income in Retirement

This event has concluded. Please check our Prestige Program page for posted upcoming events. Income in Retirement Seminar with a panel of...
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Jan 19, 2018

Think your education is over? Think again with OLLI

Introduction to Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) Explore academic and general interest classes in an atmosphere that is intellectually challenging, but without...
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Dec 8, 2017

How To Build a Certificate Ladder

*Spirit of Alaska Federal Credit Union may or may not have available all of the products and services described herein. This information...
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Nov 7, 2017

How Spirit Helped Randy and Karen Overcome Their Credit Score

How Spirit helped Randy and Karen Overcome Their Credit Score Low Score, Few Choices Hard-working members Randy and Karen Lindsley were in...
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Oct 31, 2017

Prestige Dance Lesson & Christmas Party

This event has concluded. See our Prestige Program Page for information on upcoming events.   Ballroom Dance Lesson & Christmas Party All...
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Sep 30, 2017

Donation Drive for S.O.A.P

2017 Donation Drive for S.O.A.P From the months of June through September in 2017 we have been collecting donations for S.O.A.P from...
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Sep 8, 2017

Equifax Data Breach Information

Equifax, a major consumer credit reporting agency, released information concerning a large-scale cyberattack. Personal identifiable data from potentially 143 million consumers was...
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Aug 29, 2017

Why you should tug on the ATM

The Skinny on ATM Skimmers Do you notice anything wrong with the below image of an ATM pin pad? [caption id="attachment_2999" align="aligncenter"...
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Jun 2, 2017

Member Alert – Kmart Card Breach

Kmart Card Information Breach Spirit of Alaska FCU was just notified a malicious form of a virus infected a Kmart payment data...
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May 27, 2017

Member Alert: Ransomware & WannaCry

About WannaCry Maybe you have heard of WannaCry, and are wondering what is going on with this type of ransomware attack. Let's...
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May 25, 2017

Member Alert: Verify DocuSign Email

DocuSign Alert Summary As a part of our commitment to providing excellent service to our members, Spirit of Alaska Federal Credit Union...
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May 24, 2017

Jake’s Helpful Experience at Spirit

In a letter to us, Jake expresses how Spirit of Alaska was helpful to him through a difficult time in his life....
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May 18, 2017

Our Educational Roots & Story

A special thank you to our loyal members who have stayed with us since the inception of the credit union in 1960....
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May 11, 2017

Fulfilling Small Business Dreams with Hungry Robot

Interview with Randy Bezdek, small business owner and Spirit of Alaska member Food trucks have taken off in Fairbanks, and Randy Bezdek...
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May 7, 2017

Be Aware of Fraud Scams

Be aware of Fraud Scams While it’s an unfortunate truth, fraud is a real threat in today’s world. We've run across quite...
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May 7, 2017

Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft

Safeguard Personal Information 1. Never respond to an unsolicited request for personal financial information, such as your social security number and account...
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May 7, 2017

Our Go Green Initiative

Improving Our Impact At Spirit of Alaska, our policy is to improve environmental quality through wise business decisions. Our efforts include generating...
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May 7, 2017

Investing in Fairbanks with Ray Brasier

We sat down with Ray Brasier, a Realtor for Re/MAX. Here's what he had to say. "For just a little background, I...
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May 7, 2017

EMV Chip Technology

EMV Chip Technology Debit or credit cards with an EMV chip use state-of-the-art technology to keep your transactions more secure so you...
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May 7, 2017

Our Online Security Steps

Security is a top Priority Spirit of Alaska Credit Union has taken the necessary steps to provide our members with state-of-the-art security...
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