Golden 1 Credit Union

Golden 1 Credit Union began in 1933 with 11 state employees in Sacramento, evolving into one of the nation’s largest credit unions. Now serving over 1.2 million members with more than $21 billion in assets, Golden 1 is a trusted financial partner committed to empowering Californians statewide. As a member-owned, not-for-profit institution guided by a “people helping people” philosophy, its mission is to deliver exceptional financial services, competitive rates, and reliable support that genuinely benefits its members and communities.

Our commitment extends to fostering a workplace culture consistently recognized for excellence, including honors as one of “America’s Best-In-State Employers” and “Best Credit Unions to Work For.” With 70 locations across California, complemented by comprehensive mobile and online banking, 30,000 fee-free CO OP ATMs, and the CO OP Shared Branch Network, we provide convenient and accessible financial solutions for all. Discover the Golden 1 difference and explore how we can support your financial journey.