May 2, 2022
First Coast Credit Union, based in Jacksonville, Florida, has announced an agreement to merge with Vystar Credit Union. Its almost 1,700 members will join Vystar's network of more than 800,000 members, according to a press release.
"After careful consideration, First Coast Federal Credit Union has chosen to merge with VyStar Credit Union because of the strong commitment and presence VyStar has on Florida's First Coast community," Richard A. Tipping Jr., director and supervisory committee chairman of First Coast Federal Credit Union, said in the release. "FCFCU's merger with VyStar will provide FCFCU members with a wide array of products and services, including innovative electronic banking services and access to a growing network of more than 60 branches and hundreds of ATMs located throughout the state of Florida and the Southeastern United States. FCFCU could not have found a better merger partner to serve its members than VyStar."