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Learn about the latest news, promotions, and more
Promotions
5.10.24
Father's Day Giveaway
Enter our Father's Day Giveaway by June 9, 2024 for your chance to surprise Dad with the best gift.
Security
4.29.24
How to Stay Safe from Social Engineering
Guarding against cyber criminals
Community
4.26.24
Samaritan House Food Pantry
Provident volunteered with Samaritan House's Food Pantry
Security
4.24.24
Beware of Smishing Scams Targeting Road Toll Debt
Don't fall victim to fraudulent texts claiming overdue tolls
News
4.19.24
Understanding Student Loans
How to borrow responsibly
News
4.18.24
Message from the President
I'm excited to reflect back on our amazing achievements in 2023
Promotions
4.17.24
Mother's Day Raffle
Enter for your chance to surprise a mom or pamper yourself
News
4.15.24
Develop a Positive Money Mindset
Lower financial stress and promote a healthier relationship with your money
Promotions
4.11.24
Enterprise Car Sales Event
Special offer for members between April 17, 2024 to May 31, 2024
Security
4.9.24
How to Keep Your Money Safe from Scammers
Protect yourself from scams
News
4.5.24
10 Money Saving Tips for College Students
Smart financial tips for students
Products
4.2.24
Introducing 40-Year Mortgage Loans
Homeownership is now more affordable
Promotions
4.1.24
$1,000 Sprouts Sweepstakes
Engage in content to earn entries to the sweepstakes each month.
Community
4.1.24
2024 All-Star Teacher Award Voting
Five finalists announced for 2024 All-Star Teacher Award. Vote for your favorite.
Products
3.28.24
Zelle® for Small Business Coming Soon
Get ready to streamline payments
Security
3.18.24
Prevent Fraud With Account Alerts
Safeguard your finances
Products
3.8.24
How to Reduce Credit Card Debt
Start working towards a debt-free future
Products
3.4.24
Choosing the Best College Credit Card
What to consider when selecting a credit card
Security
3.1.24
National Consumer Protection Week
Learn how to protect your identity and finances
News
3.1.24
New Oakland Community Branch Now Open
Meet the team
Security
2.16.24
Cryptocurrency Scams
Protect yourself from crypto scams and fraud
Community
2.13.24
SJSU Student Organization Grants
Provident awards SJSU student organizations with scholarship grant
Community
2.7.24
USF Student Organization Grants
Provident awards USF student organizations with scholarship grant
Security
2.1.24
Guard Against Romance Scams
Stay ahead of romance scams online
Promotions
1.26.24
Save Big! Score Big with T-Mobile!
Members can switch and save BIG with T-Mobile.
Security
1.11.24
Data Privacy Week
Take control of your data
News
1.10.24
Celebrating Lunar New Year
We are thrilled to be a part of this celebration, offering exclusive Lunar New Year Red Envelopes at our local branches
Community
1.9.24
2024 Provident Scholarship
Scholarship Opportunity for Provident Members!
News
1.4.24
Notice of Annual Meeting
Community
12.18.23
2023 Samaritan House Toy Drive
Provident employees volunteered at Samaritan House's annual toy drive.
Promotions
12.7.23
Special Savings on Tax Solutions
Save on TurboTax® and H&R Block® This Tax Season
News
12.6.23
2023 Tax Toolkit
Important tax filing information and documents
Security
12.5.23
2023 Holiday Shopping Scams
Scammers are targeting buyers and sellers online
Security
12.4.23
Grandparent Scam Warning
Scammers are disguising as grandchildren to con grandparents
Security
11.30.23
Protecting Your Identity This Holiday Season
Tips to keep your information safe
Community
11.17.23
Building STEAM Project Kits
Provident volunteered with Resource Area for Teachers (RAFT)
Security
11.8.23
Holiday Shopping Security Tips
Shop online safely
Community
11.7.23
Habitat for Humanity Build Day
Provident partnered with Habitat for Humanity to support their affordable housing program
Promotions
11.7.23
Halloween Costume Contest Winner
Congratulations to the winner!
News
10.23.23
Find Out Your Financial Stress Score
Understand your financial stressors
News
10.16.23
Financial Planning Made Easy
Tips to improve money management, including setting financial goals
Community
10.13.23
Rebuilding Together Volunteer Event
Provident employees participated in a homeowner improvement project for a neighbor in need
Products
10.12.23
Debit Card Alerts - Now Live
Quick and easy way to monitor your activity
Products
10.9.23
Certified Financial Coaches
Navigate your financial journey with a trusted Coach
Security
10.4.23
Recent Data Breaches in the News
How Provident is protecting your data and how to keep your accounts protected
Security
10.3.23
"The Phantom Hacker": New Scam Warning
Victims are tricked into thinking their financial accounts have been hacked, and scammers are stealing their life savings
Promotions
10.3.23
Fall Recipe Contest Winners
Congratulations to the winners!
Community
9.22.23
2023 Habitat for Humanity’s Playhouse Program
Security
9.20.23
Protecting Your Digital Safety
Your accounts are secure with our online banking and mobile app
Promotions
9.6.23
Youth Summer Art Contest Winners
Congratulations to the winners!
Products
8.25.23
Five Steps to a Healthier 401(k)
Investing tips for retirement accounts
Security
8.21.23
Zelle® Scam Warning
Beware of Zelle® Scam
Products
8.17.23
Empowering Small Businesses and Non-Profits
News
8.14.23
2023 Top Workplaces
San Francisco Chronicle names Provident Credit Union a winner of the Greater Bay Area Top Workplaces 2023 award
Security
8.11.23
Stay Safe from Password Spraying
Use strong and unique passwords
News
8.7.23
National Financial Awareness Day
Reminder to review your finances
News
8.3.23
Four Ways to Prepare for Student Loan Repayments
Student loan forbearance is ending at the end of August
News
7.27.23
Supporting the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup™
Provident is a proud supporter of women in sports.
Security
7.10.23
Smishing Fraud Warning
How to identify smishing and protect yourself against fraud
Promotions
7.3.23
Independence Day Raffle Winner
Congratulations to the Independence Day raffle winner!
Community
6.24.23
2023 All-Star Teacher Award
Provident Credit Union and NBC Sports Bay Area announce winner of 2023 All-Star Teacher Award
Community
6.16.23
Samaritan House Food Distribution
Provident Leadership Team volunteers with Samaritan House
Security
6.14.23
How to Spot a Scam
Learn how to recognize and avoid scams
Products
6.5.23
National Insurance Awareness Day
Reminder to review insurance policies
Products
5.26.23
How 529 College Savings Plans Work
Benefit from tax advantages
Products
5.23.23
Grow Your Money with Low-Risk Term Share Certificates
Save more with high yield term share certificates
Security
5.10.23
Common Scams Targeting Youth
Trending scams targeting teens
Community
4.25.23
Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Event
Provident partnered with Habitat for Humanity to support their affordable housing program
Products
4.11.23
Reach Your Financial Goals with Enrich
Free assessments, courses, and tools all designed to help you reach your financial milestones
Security
4.10.23
Common Scams Targeting Older Adults and Grandparents
Trending scams targeting you and your family members
Security
4.4.23
Multi-Factor Authentication Vulnerability Warning
MFA bypass methods and ways to mitigate these risks
News
4.3.23
Do You Know Your Money Personality?
Get to know your money personality with a free assessment through Enrich
Promotions
3.31.23
Special Savings on Spectrum
Special savings on your mobile service when you switch to Spectrum
Products
3.30.23
Virtual Branch
Meet with a Provident representative over the phone or on video
Products
3.20.23
New Online and Mobile Banking Experience (Now Live)
Updated online and mobile platform to enhance your banking experience now live
Security
3.10.23
Common Scams Targeting Students and Young Adults
Protect yourself from trending scams
News
3.8.23
Thinking About Buying a Home?
Steps to take if you are considering buying a home.
Community
12.16.22
Samaritan House Toy Drive
Provident employees volunteered at Samaritan House's annual toy drive
Community
12.5.22
Provident SJSU Student Organization Grants
Provident awards SJSU student organizations with scholarship grant
Community
12.2.22
Provident USF Student Organization Grants
Provident awards USF student organizations with scholarship grant
Community
7.8.22
Habitat for Humanity Home Build
Provident partnered with Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley for their home build volunteer event
News
6.27.22
2022 Top Workplaces
Provident Credit Union Awarded 2022 Top Workplaces in Bay Area.
Community
6.23.22
2022 Habitat for Humanity’s Playhouse Program
Community
6.10.22
Dress for Success
Provident employees recently volunteered at Dress for Success’ donation drive
Products
6.8.22
New Financial Wellness Center
Free tools to help you reach your financial goals
Products
6.3.22
Self-Service Investment
$ymbil is a simple, quick, and easy way to invest.
Community
5.22.22
Mental Health Matters Walk
Provident recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month
Community
5.10.22
Rebuilding Together Peninsula
Provident Credit Union employees volunteer with Rebuilding Together Peninsula
Products
4.4.22
Automatic Electronic Transfer Enhancements
Members may receive automatic electronic funds faster than ever before.
Products
4.1.22
Explore the Power of Travel
Provident’s World+ Travel Visa Signature® credit card is your ticket to amazing getaways.
Products
7.6.21
Youth Financial Accounts
It's never too early for financial literacy
News
6.24.21
Forbes Awards Provident Best Credit Union in California
News
3.29.21
How to Build Good Credit
Tips for building good credit
News
2.4.21
Building Wealth
Avoid playing catch-up