BETHALTO - 1st MidAmerica Credit Union has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2026. This prestigious recognition is presented in partnership with Statista, a leading global provider of market data and industry rankings. The award highlights credit unions that excel in delivering trusted, high-quality financial services and strong member experiences at the local level.
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"This recognition reflects our purpose of building lasting relationships as a trusted financial partner with our members. It is brought to life every day by our team, who consistently live our values of excellence, integrity, curiosity, and community impact in the moments that matter most for our members,” said Alan Meyer, President and CEO of 1st MidAmerica Credit Union.
The America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2026 ranking is based on an independent survey of thousands of U.S. consumers, as well as publicly available reviews. To be eligible, credit unions must have received a minimum number of evaluations, with awarded institutions averaging more than 635 evaluations. The ranking focuses on institutions that operate in 14 states or fewer and are not online-only providers, underscoring the importance of strong regional and community-based financial relationships. Institutions are evaluated based on key criteria including customer satisfaction, trust, financial advice, digital services, terms and conditions, and member service. Rankings are determined by analyzing overall performance and member sentiment, with top-performing credit unions in each state recognized. The number of awarded institutions varies by state, based on population size and the number of eligible institutions meeting the evaluation threshold.
About 1st MidAmerica Credit Union: Headquartered in Bethalto, 1st MidAmerica Credit Union has proudly served members for over 90 years. Serving individuals, families, and businesses across 43 counties in Illinois and Missouri, the credit union is committed to helping members achieve their financial goals through personalized service, technology-driven solutions and a strong dedication to the communities it serves.
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