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Passport Discounts

Passport Discounts

Access heaps of savings with your complimentary membership to Passport.
WSU Debit and Credit Cards

Washington State University Card FAQs

Want to switch to our new WSU debt or credit cards? Find out how.
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Fraud Conversations with Seniors

There's a big generation gap in today's mobile-first, high tech world where everything can be done wirelessly and at a blink of an eye.

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2-for-1 Tickets to the Seattle Home Show

Members save on both tickets and parking. Home inspiration is free.
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BECU to Expand Northshore Presence with New Financial Center in Bothell

Local credit union to open new Neighborhood Financial Center next spring
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BECU South Carolina Locations Closed Ahead of Hurricane Dorian

The storm is expected to arrive early Wednesday morning and to continue into Thursday. Our top priority is the safety of our members and employees.

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Cyber Criminals Are Using Texts for Their Latest Scam

We will never ask for your account username or password. If you get a call or text from someone asking for your login, do not respond.
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BECU and KXLY Extreme Team Build a Canine Refuge

Rescue4All receives a canine refuge thanks to BECU and KXLY's Extreme Team.
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Equifax Breach Settlement

Posted Aug 12, 2019

Find out your options if you were affected by the Equifax data breach.

BECU Foundation Awards 80 Scholarships

Posted Aug 8, 2019

Credit union works to improve student financial well-being through annual scholarship program

BECU Expands Partnership with WSU

Posted Aug 5, 2019

Announcing an expanded relationship with Washington State University.

Seattle Seahawks and BECU are Teaming Up

Posted Aug 1, 2019

We stand with the 12s: BECU is the official credit union of the Seattle Seahawks.

Beck’s Harvest House Green Bluff Music Series

Posted Jul 3, 2019

Find details to spend your summer enjoying free music with the family.

BECU Presents ZooTunes at Woodland Park Zoo

Posted Jul 1, 2019

Don't miss one of the summer’s best events - see this year's concert lineup.

Being BECU: Recognizing Excellence

Posted Jun 20, 2019

Honoring employees who bring their best selves to work and to our members.

A Child's Wish Becomes Reality

Posted Jun 14, 2019

Read the moving story of Dria and her new playground.
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Two Scams to Watch Out For

Posted Jun 7, 2019

See two ways scammers are targeting BECU members.

New Navigation Menus Coming Soon

Posted May 22, 2019

Starting May 29, browse becu.org with new, updated navigation menus.

Member Discount at Wild Waves Theme & Water Park

Posted May 21, 2019

Take $20 off Wild Waves tickets purchased online until Sept. 7.

Ticket + Meal: $15* at Tacoma Rainiers

Posted May 21, 2019

BECU Monday Mondays! Save up to 65% on Mondays throughout the season.

Keep Your Retirement Account Safe from Fraud

Posted May 17, 2019

Retirement-account fraud is on the rise. BECU helps you avoid falling victim.

Everett AquaSox Ticket Discounts

Posted May 7, 2019

Get $6 tickets to see the Everett AquaSox at select home games.

Member Discounts at Taste of Tacoma

Posted May 6, 2019

Raise a glass to your member savings at the beer and wine garden.

Members Save 10% on Tacoma Defiance Tickets

Posted May 1, 2019

See professional soccer at Cheney Stadium with a discount on reserved seats.
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1.2 Million Members Strong: Financial Cooperative Model Drives BECU Forward

Posted Apr 30, 2019

Credit union returns $312 million to its members and $5.7 million to its communities in 2018

81st Annual Spokane Lilac Festival Signature Sponsor

Posted Apr 18, 2019

Join us May 18 as we support one of Spokane’s most celebrated traditions.

Discount LEGOLAND® California Resort Tickets

Posted Mar 18, 2019

Focus on the fun, not the funds! BECU members get exclusive access to a LEGOLAND® California Resort ticket discount.

BECU’s First-Time Homebuyer Grant Removes Barrier to Ownership

Posted Feb 26, 2019

Grant program helped credit union members purchase nearly 150 homes last year

BECU Adds Covington Neighborhood Financial Center to Its Growing Portfolio

Posted Feb 5, 2019

Credit union to extend financial services for South King County members later this year

Announcing New, Higher Rates

Posted Feb 1, 2019

We’ve raised rates on money market accounts and CDs, allowing members to earn even more on their savings.

Data Privacy Day

Posted Jan 28, 2019

Data Privacy Day is January 28 so we’re drawing awareness to how important it is to safeguard your personal information online.

Enhanced Mobile Banking Security

Posted Dec 14, 2018

You’ll get one more layer of security with BECU Mobile Banking to help keep your sensitive information protected.
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People Helping People: BECU Awards $515,000 to Member-Nominated Nonprofits

Posted Dec 11, 2018

After reviewing more than 600 nominations from its members, BECU announced the recipients of its 2018 People Helping People Awards, recognizing 18 local nonprofit organizations and BECU members dedicated to serving their communities.

Marriott Data Breach

Posted Nov 30, 2018

Marriott recently shared news of a data security incident that may affect 500 million.

Keep Imposter Scammers Off Your Gift-Giving List

Posted Nov 20, 2018

Make sure you’re able to recognize the tactics being used so you don’t get scammed.

Recent Security Improvements Have Impacted Some Members

Posted Nov 16, 2018

Some members have had difficulty accessing Online Banking following recent network security adjustments.

Members Save Using BECU Home Rewards

Posted Oct 12, 2018

Meet two BECU members who bought a house using BECU’s Home Rewards program* and got cash back.

BECU Stresses the Importance of Teaching Teens about Smart Money Management

Posted Oct 4, 2018

Credit union empowers students with its Annual Day of Service and Next Big Talk resources

Be Aware: Cybercriminals Are Collecting Information Through Phone Scams

Posted Aug 24, 2018

We’re sharing important information from the FBI to help protect you and your business from phone scams that lead to targeted email cyberattacks.

New Styling for BECU Website

Posted Aug 13, 2018

Beginning August 28th, we will introduce a refreshed look to BECU website
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BECU Commits to Higher Education and Career Development for Stronger Financial Futures

Posted Aug 7, 2018

Credit union invests in student financial health through the BECU Foundation scholarships and internship program

Federal Interest Rate Hike: What Does it Mean for You?

Posted Jul 16, 2018

The Federal Reserve announced the second interest rate hike to the federal funds rate this year. What does this mean for members?

Alexa, What's My Account Balance?

Posted Jul 14, 2018

Using Alexa, you’ll soon be able to access some of your BECU accounts by asking a question or saying a command. We’re adding a new skill that makes it even easier to track your spending.

Announcing New Drive-up Teller Hours

Posted Jul 13, 2018

Be on the lookout for new teller hours at our Everett and Tukwila Financial Centers

Score an Extra $100 with our Hoopfest Offer

Posted Jun 20, 2018

Get a $100 bonus when you establish membership by opening a savings account and checking account and meeting our transaction requirement*

Your Personal Security Following the 2017 Equifax Breach

Posted Jun 15, 2018

Take control of your personal security in this increasingly vulnerable era following the 2017 cybersecurity incident.

Bellevue Strawberry Festival with BECU

Posted May 22, 2018

Join us June 23 and 24 at Crossroads Park in Bellevue. Enjoy strawberry shortcake, classic cars and tons of live entertainment.

Together We Do Better

Posted May 14, 2018

BECU’s growth last year helped us reinvest profits back into the financial health of our members and communities .

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You Give. We Make It Big.

Posted Apr 26, 2018

Donate through GiveBig to support your favorite nonprofit your donation could be boosted by BECU. We will randomly select five donating members and award their elected nonprofit with a $1,000 grant.

Join BECU at Dining Out For Life

Posted Apr 16, 2018

Join BECU at local Seattle restaurants by Dining Out For Life on Thursday, April 26.

New: Notify Us of Your Travel Plans in Online Banking

Posted Mar 6, 2018

Log online before you log your air miles – we've made it easier than ever to set your trip alerts.

Services Unavailable March 10-11

Posted Mar 2, 2018

All BECU services will be unavailable from 8:00 p.m., Saturday, March 10 until approximately 9:00 a.m., Sunday, March 11.

Protecting Yourself from a Mortgage Closing Scam

Posted Mar 1, 2018

When you know what to look for, you're less likely to become a victim.

They're Here: Refunded Out-Of-Network ATM Fees

Posted Feb 20, 2018

Because you shouldn’t be charged a fee to access what you already own

A new BECU ATM now open in Orting, Wash.

Posted Feb 8, 2018

You asked, we answered. Find our recently installed Snapshot ATM at the Orting Safeway.

2017 Was the Year of Convenience

Posted Jan 17, 2018

In 2017, we opened five new Neighborhood Financial Centers across Washington State. And more good news: members will see that number continue to rise through 2018.
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Spectre and Meltdown Security Vulnerabilities

Posted Jan 12, 2018

BECU Cybersecurity Update on Meltdown and Spectre

Tax Reform—What It Means for You

Posted Dec 20, 2017

It's important to understand how the changes impact you.

Member Spotlight: Early Saver Member Paisley W

Posted Dec 20, 2017

Early Saver Member, Paisley, has been putting her save, spend, share, skills to the test.

Introducing BECU Messenger: Support via the Mobile App

Posted Oct 30, 2017

We’ve added another way for you to contact us with your financial and account questions.

You Inspire the Future

Posted Oct 3, 2017

BECU will soon reveal a new logo inspired by our evolving membership.

Help Us Improve Our Website

Posted Sep 22, 2017

With your help, we can make it as easy as possible for members and visitors to get where they want to go on our site.

Five Things You Should Know Before Buying Your First Home

Posted Sep 15, 2017

A list of some key takeaways a member got from her first home buying experience, and what she wished she knew beforehand

Equifax Data Breach

Posted Sep 8, 2017

What you need to know about the breach, what steps to take now, and how to keep yourself protected.
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BECU to Open New Neighborhood Financial Center in Newcastle in 2018

Posted Aug 16, 2017

Credit union expands financial services for eastside BECU members in Puget Sound

BECU Awards $240,000 in Scholarships

Posted Jul 18, 2017

The BECU Foundation recognized 80 graduating high school seniors and undergraduate students with $3,000 scholarships.

Financial Literacy Night

Posted Jul 10, 2017

Budgeting and baseball come together in one night on Tuesday, Aug. 15 at the Mariners game versus the Orioles!

Go from Four Wheels to Two: "Bike Everywhere" Tips from Team BECU

Posted May 11, 2017

This May isn’t just about honoring mom and firing up barbecues – it’s Bike Everywhere month!

Spot Scams with Attorney General Bob Ferguson

Posted Apr 28, 2017

How do you know is a scam and what is real? Learn at an AARP event, sponsored by BECU, featuring Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

Enjoy French Fare and Dine Out for Life

Posted Apr 21, 2017

Excited for Dining Out for Life on April 27th? Read about one of the event’s participants, BECU member and local French restaurateur, Jim Drohman.

Like Extra Cash? Member Advantage Savings Rates Just Got Better.

Posted Apr 3, 2017

If you have a Member Advantage Savings or Money Market account, we’ve got some great news for you.

BECU Member Hallava Falafel Is Giving Back with Dining Out for Life

Posted Apr 3, 2017

Read about one of the event’s participants, BECU member food truck – and Seattle staple – Hallava Falafel.
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Business Member Photo Contest: April 2017

Posted Apr 1, 2017

Enter for a chance to be featured in BECU marketing and win a $400 MasterCard© gift card!

Teach Your Teenagers Real-World Money Management Skills

Posted Mar 24, 2017

Junior Achievement Community Day (April 22) gets parents and teenagers moving, making real decisions, and going through a budgeting simulation that looks a whole lot like life.

Update On Service Interruption This Past Weekend

Posted Feb 17, 2017

We performed planned system maintenance this past weekend. If you are experiencing issues accessing Online or Mobile Banking, please read here.

Rates Are Increasing – What Does That Mean for Future Loans?

Posted Jan 30, 2017

Record employment and a robust housing market all equal one thing: an improving economy. A more financially sound America sets the stage for rising interest rates.

BECU Financing at Oregon Car Dealerships

Posted Jan 12, 2017

You can now enjoy member-exclusive, low rates at over 140 auto dealers throughout Oregon. Simply request BECU financing at any participating dealership.

Financial Health Survey: Your Financial Health Is Our Priority

Posted Jan 11, 2017

If you received an email invitation to complete a Financial Health Survey, please know that your response is very important to us!

How Band Hey Marseilles Shot and Produced BECU’s Newest Ad

Posted Jan 2, 2017

Our nationwide network of surcharge-free ATMs is just what a local band on tour needs. Watch Hey Marseilles put them into action.

You Spoke. We Listened. The Best Member Ideas of 2016.

Posted Dec 28, 2016

We really do document and evaluate every idea we hear from you. And we make member suggestions a reality on a near daily basis here at BECU.
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Early Savers Earn 6.17% Annual Percentage Yield on Their First $500

Posted Jul 14, 2016

No monthly maintenance fees. No minimum balance requirement. This might be one of the best deals in the country.

Arriving This Summer: Your New Chip Debit Card

Posted May 31, 2016

You’ll soon receive a new debit card, enabled with EMV chip technology.

Online Banking Security: Time to Update Security Questions

Posted May 26, 2016

Help protect the security of your account and personal information.