2023 Gold Winner - The City Magazine

On January 13, 2024, The City Magazine hosted its annual Best of The City Awards Celebration at the El Paso County Coliseum, where Raiz Federal Credit Union was recognized as the 2023 Gold Winner for Best Credit Union in the city. Voted on by the El Paso community, Raiz is proud to accept this award that visualizes the credit union’s driving passion to make a difference and forge new paths toward brighter horizons.

Beyond the credit union’s financial products and services, Raiz provides innovative solutions to meet the diverse needs of its members. Guided by the credit union philosophy of “people helping people,” Raiz takes its own approach toward the initiative of reaching universal financial access for everyone. “We believe that every person in our hometown deserves safe, affordable, and sustainable financial security. Embracing our roots as teachers, we strive to bring financial guidance, education, and innovation to everyone,” shared Max Villaronga, Raiz Federal Credit Union President and CEO.

Raiz Federal Credit Union sets itself apart from other banks and credit unions by encouraging individuals to "Dream Big." With the help of their financial experts, Raiz believes there are no limits to what a credit union can do for you. They are inspired by those who dare to dream and are motivated by each person's unique financial journey. Raiz is continually pushing the boundaries to create better opportunities and offer leading-edge digital banking services, all while providing an enjoyable banking experience. In celebration of this achievement, Raiz Federal Credit Union reminds us that universal financial inclusion is achievable when tools for empowerment are shared.