Specialty Appointments

For Wealth, Financial Counseling, and Mortgage Lending appointments, please follow the steps below.

Wealth Management

For help with retirement, rollovers, and portfolio management, call 850-505-3200 ext. 8332 to meet with a licensed Wealth Manager.

Financial Counseling

For help with your finances, schedule an appointment with a Financial Counselor.
Meet with a Financial Counselor

Mortgage Lending

For all Mortgage appointments, please call 850-505-3200 ext. 8360 or email the Mortgage Department.

Specialty Appointments

For Wealth, Financial Counseling, and Mortgage Lending appointments, please follow the steps below.

Wealth Management

For help with retirement, rollovers, and portfolio management, call 850-505-3200 ext. 8332 to meet with a licensed Wealth Manager.

Financial Counseling

For help with your finances, schedule an appointment with a Financial Counselor.
Meet with a Financial Counselor

Mortgage Lending

For all Mortgage appointments, please call 850-505-3200 ext. 8360 or email the Mortgage Department.

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PenAir Credit Union Named Top Regional Financial Institution by Newsweek for Third Consecutive Year

January 30, 2026

Pensacola, FL – January 30, 2026 – PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) is proud to announce that it has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions for the third year in a row. This prestigious honor underscores PenAir’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional financial services and personalized member experiences across the Gulf Coast region.

This continues to reflect PenAir’s commitment to “Enhancing Lives” through respect, service, and Communerosity®—a guiding principle that fuses community and generosity. Pen Air remains focused on providing members with better rates and personalized service, positively impacting communities through comprehensive financial solutions, including education, banking, lending, saving, and investing.

The annual ranking by Newsweek highlights financial institutions that demonstrate excellence in customer satisfaction, innovative solutions, and community impact. PenAir’s continued presence on this list reflects its dedication to empowering members through competitive products, financial education, and a strong focus on local engagement.

Selected from an initial pool of over 8,800 financial institutions, this elite honor spotlights the top 500 regional banks and 500 credit unions in the U.S. Each institution was rigorously evaluated based on financial performance, credit quality, and consumer feedback from more than 71,000 survey respondents and millions of digital reviews. For more information, visit www.newsweek.com.

About PenAir Credit Union
Established in 1936, PenAir Credit Union has been a bold force for good, uniting community, resources, and impact. With assets surpassing $2.6 billion, PenAir is dedicated to enhancing the lives of its members from Mobile, Alabama, to Tallahassee, Florida. As a member-owned institution, PenAir prioritizes individual needs, ensuring tailored solutions for financial success. Beyond financial services, PenAir actively contributes to community growth through education, development projects, and charitable endeavors. Learn more about how PenAir is building a legacy of economic empowerment and community enrichment at www.penair.org.