Desert Financial Credit Union5555 N 7th St Ste 140, Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZ
(602) 335-5700
NCUA Insured

About Desert Financial

This branch of Desert Financial is located at 5555 N 7th St Ste 140 in Phoenix, Arizona, and can be reached at (602) 335-5700. Desert Financial is a federally insured financial cooperative serving the Phoenix, Arizona community. Established to provide a secure alternative to big banks, they focus on member service rather than profits. If you are comparing options, you can also browse other credit unions in Phoenix or review your personal loan options.

Not-for-Profit

Profits are returned to members via better rates & lower fees.

Community Focus

Local decision making and support for the Phoenix area.

Key Member Benefits

  • First-Time Homebuyer Program

    Special mortgage programs with lower down payments or rate assistance to help you buy your first home.

  • Bilingual Services

    Full service available in multiple languages to support our diverse community.

  • Low-Cost Wire Transfers

    Affordable wire transfer services, making it easier to send money domestically or internationally.

  • Free Checking

    No-cost share draft accounts (checking) with no monthly maintenance fees.

Location & Branch Hours

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5555 N 7th St Ste 140

Phoenix, AZ 85014-2531

Lobby Hours
Closed

The credit union lobby is currently closed.

Today: 9am-1pm

SundayClosed
Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
ATM Hours

24/7

Need Funds Before You Join?

How to Join

Membership at Desert Financial is typically open to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

Standard Requirements:

  • Valid Government ID (Driver's License, Passport)
  • Social Security Number (SSN)
  • Proof of Address (Utility bill, Lease)
  • Small opening deposit (Usually $5 - $25)

We recommend contacting the branch at (602) 335-5700 to confirm your eligibility before visiting.

Membership and underwriting can take time. If you need funds while your application is in progress, you can explore installment loans or, if your credit history is still developing, review loan options for bad credit.

Services and Loan Types

Like most credit unions, Desert Financial typically offers the following services. If you want to weigh these against online options, you can compare debt consolidation loans or, for those rebuilding their score, look at loans for fair credit:

Loans & Credit

  • Personal Loans: Unsecured loans for debt consolidation or emergencies.
  • Auto Loans: Financing for new and used vehicles.
  • Home Loans: Mortgages and Home Equity (HELOC).
  • Credit Cards: Low-rate Visa/Mastercard options.

Banking & Savings

  • Checking Accounts: Often free with no minimum balance.
  • Savings Accounts: Share accounts with dividends.
  • CDs & IRAs: Long-term savings options.
  • Online Banking: Mobile app and remote deposit.

Verified Branch Services

ATM

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Desert Financial federally insured?

Yes, as a federally chartered or insured credit union, accounts are insured by the **NCUA (National Credit Union Administration)** up to $250,000. This offers the same level of protection as FDIC insurance at traditional banks.

Who can join this credit union?

Field of membership typically includes residents of Phoenix, employees of specific local companies, or family members of existing members. Contact the branch directly for the most current eligibility list.

Other Desert Financial Locations

50 additional branches in 1 state

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50 locations
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1245 E Broadway Rd

11 mi away(602) 335-2300
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12 mi away(602) 433-7000
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13 mi away(602) 335-5935
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14 mi away(602) 335-3200
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4940 E Ray Rd Ste 11

15 mi away(602) 335-8080
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2355 S Alma School Rd

16 mi away(602) 335-8060
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1262 N Stapley Dr

16 mi away(602) 335-8003
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13200 W McDowell Rd

17 mi away(602) 335-4510
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1949 W Ray Rd Ste 34

18 mi away(602) 335-2500
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1901 S Gilbert Rd

19 mi away(602) 335-6817
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13770 W Bell Rd

19 mi away(602) 335-4050
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19 mi away(602) 335-5880
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4330 E Southern Ave

21 mi away(602) 335-8043
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15215 N Cotton Ln

22 mi away(602) 433-7000
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2750 E Germann Rd

23 mi away(602) 335-4610
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6131 E Southern Ave

23 mi away(602) 335-4000
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4970 S Alma School Rd

23 mi away(602) 433-7000
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2925 S Market Street

24 mi away(602) 335-4100
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985 E Riggs Rd

25 mi away(602) 335-5825
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5238 S Power Rd

26 mi away(602) 433-7000
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1606 S Signal Butte Rd

28 mi away(602) 335-4620
Desert Financial Credit Union in Buckeye, AZClosed

1060 S Watson Rd

29 mi away(602) 335-5770
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4316 S Signal Butte Rd

29 mi away(602) 433-7000

20062 S Ellsworth Rd, Ste 101

30 mi away(602) 433-7000

150 E Old West Hwy

31 mi away(602) 335-5870
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20797 N John Wayne Pkwy

31 mi away(602) 335-4490

40950 N Ironwood Dr

34 mi away(602) 433-7000

1725 W Hunt Hwy

36 mi away(602) 335-4540
Desert Financial Credit Union in Payson, AZClosed

300 N Beeline Hwy

66 mi away(602) 335-4080

3100 N Glassford Hill Rd

76 mi away(602) 433-7000
Desert Financial Credit Union in Prescott, AZClosed

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78 mi away(602) 433-7000

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If Desert Financial Credit Union isn't the right fit

To borrow from Desert Financial Credit Union you generally need to qualify for membership and meet its lending criteria, and not every applicant is approved. If you don't qualify, need to compare rates, or want to review more options, you can apply online with lenders serving Arizona. Applying is quick, and funds may be available quickly after approval.

Approval, amount, and terms depend on the lender and your creditworthiness. Loans are not available in all states.