Credit Union moving into East Side Allentown shopping center
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union signed a lease at Allentown Commons, opening a new East Allentown financial center with drive-thru teller service.
First Commonwealth announces plans to merge withBellco Federal Credit Union
Trexlertown-based First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union has announced that it has plans to acquire Bellco Federal Credit Union in Wyomissing.
First Commonwealth now accepting Dominican, Mexican I.D.s
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union is working to make itself more inclusive.
Downtown Allentown sees growing interest from banks and credit unions
For many years community activists have been calling downtown Allentown a banking desert, but that is rapidly changing.
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union partners with SBA for small business financing
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union is now offering special financing and enhanced business solutions for small business owners.
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union acquires New Jersey credit union
Lehigh Valley-based First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union has acquired Baker Federal Credit Union, Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
Collection agencies partner with credit union to offer help to debtors
Two Allentown collection agencies are partnering with First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union of Trexlertown to offer credit counseling services to people and businesses that find themselves owing money.
First Commonwealth names new chief lending officer
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union of Trexlertown has announced the appointment of Terry Grier as chief lending officer.
First Commonwealth exec to become first woman president of Maryland credit union
Tricia C. Szurgot, executive vice president and COO of First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union in Trexlertown is leaving her post, and the state to take on an exciting new role in Maryland.
Baker Federal Credit Union to merge with First Commonwealth
Baker Federal Credit Union of Phillipsburg, New Jersey has announced its intent to merge with First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union of Trexlertown.
SBA expands COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan program
The U.S. Small Business Administration has made changes to its COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program that a local banking executive said many businesses will find advantageous.
A Conversation with Donna LoStocco, president and CEO of First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union started in 1959 serving the manufacturing segment of AT&T, which was then known as Western Electric. Donna LoStocco joined the credit union in 2016 as president and CEO with a mission to grow membership.









