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First Harvest Credit Union partners with College Ave to provide student lending options to members

Partnership Provides Customizable Higher Education Private Loans for Undergraduate, Graduate, and Medical School Programs

DEPTFORD, NJ (August 1, 2024) — First Harvest Credit Union (“First Harvest”) has partnered with College Ave to offer student loans and refinancing options for members seeking higher education financing through a trusted partner. College Ave aims to provide borrowers with a more personalized loan experience that offers flexible terms and a simplified application process.

College Ave offers students and their families competitive interest rates on private student loans, parent loans, and refinancing options, as well as a suite of education resources centered on higher education costs, budgeting, financial aid, and more. The simplified online application takes less than three minutes to complete, and all of the loan financing options feature no application or origination fees to help keep the loan process affordable.
“First Harvest seeks to provide quality financial solutions to our members, which includes partnering with trusted organizations, like College Ave, to expand our product offerings for those seeking student financing,” stated First Harvest President & CEO, Mike Dinneen. “In addition, we are proud to count many of the state’s leading universities, medical schools, and county colleges among our Select Employer Group partners. We understand the importance of higher education and are cognizant that the cost of higher education is escalating. Our partnership with College Ave allows us to connect our members, as well as the students at our higher education Select Employer Group partners, with private loan solutions to help them afford their educational aspirations and find customizable repayment options through refinancing.”

About First Harvest Credit Union

Established in 1940, First Harvest Credit Union is a low income-designated credit union  headquartered in Deptford, NJ. With more than $460 million in assets, the credit union  serves more than 46,000 members and 700 workplaces and operates full-service locations  in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, and Gloucester Counties in New Jersey. The  credit union offers a full suite of saving, spending, borrowing and financial wellness  solutions for consumers, institutions and businesses. For more information about First  Harvest Credit Union, visit FirstHarvestCU.com

Contacts

Suphaphone Sounkongsee
Vice President of Marketing
First Harvest Credit Union
1615 Hurffville Road
Deptford, NJ 08096, PO Box 5530
856.374.9700 Ext. 5033
ssounkongsee@firstharvestcu.com

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