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233:. The mission of the founding members was to provide civil service and military personnel and their families a safe place to save and borrow money. One year later, 1,100 members had joined, and by the end of the decade, membership had grown to 9,178. By September 1995, assets had reached $ 1 billion as membership and branch locations continued to be added.
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Florida, and Camden, Charlton, Glynn and Ware in
Georgia. Its membership base was later expanded to much of northern Florida and southeast Georgia. The name came from a combination of "vying" (meaning contending with other local financial institutions) and "star" (to highlight the outstanding work of its employees).
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In 2007, VyStar worked with the
Business and Finance Academy at Bartram Trail High School to form the VyStar Academy of Business and Finance and open the first VyStar high school credit union branch. At VyStar's high-school branches, students are taught skills related to the financial services and
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In 2002, Jax Navy celebrated its 50th anniversary with a rebranding effort that included a name change to VyStar Credit Union and approval from the states of
Florida and Georgia to expand its field of membership to all who lived or worked in Duval, Clay, Nassau, St. Johns or Baker counties in
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VyStar is a not-for-profit financial cooperative owned by its members and governed by a volunteer Board of
Directors. As of February 2020, VyStar has 59 full-service branches, 16 high-school branches and serves more than 700,000 members with approximately $ 9 billion in assets, making it the
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February 2016, VyStar transitioned to a new Online banking platform. This change required every user of online banking to re-enroll. This caused extremely high traffic volume, which shut down the system and caused members to lose access to their online banking for approximately one week.
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In August 2019, VyStar announced its purchase of
Citizens State Bank, a Florida state-chartered bank headquartered in Perry, Florida, with $ 280 million in assets. At the time, CSB had four locations—two in Gainesville and one each in Perry and Steinhatchee.
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lender and the fourth-largest financial institution in
Northeast Florida. It is regulated by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation and federally insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance (NCUSIF) offered by the
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A system change in May 2022 resulted in a longer outage which, again, left members without online access to their accounts and overwhelmed VyStar's call center with calls related to the online banking matter.
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business management industries. The programs are student-run, which provides experience with the inner workings of key financial services, such as loans, credit cards, budgets and investment accounts.
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VyStar membership is extended to anyone who lives or works in the 49 contiguous counties of
Central to North Florida, in addition to the Southeast Georgia counties of Camden, Charlton, Glynn and Ware.
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services for consumers and businesses, as well as investments, insurance, retirement planning and financial counseling. Founded in 1952 as Jax Navy
Federal Credit Union, VyStar is the largest
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VyStar also has more than 230 ATMs located in
Northeast and Central Florida and access to more than 20,000 surcharge-free ATMs in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
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16th-largest credit union by asset size among the more than 5,500 credit unions in the U.S. and the second-largest credit union headquartered in Florida.
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which had been oft-renamed since its opening in 1989. At the time, the move was the largest corporate relocation to downtown Jacksonville since 2011.
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In 2018, VyStar relocated its headquarters from the Cascone Building on Jacksonville's Westside to the newly-christened
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Originally named Jax Navy Federal Credit Union, VyStar was chartered in April 1952 by 12 founding members with $ 60 at
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VyStar has more than 1,900 employees, making it one of Northeast Florida's largest employers.
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432:"Bartram Trail High School VyStar Academy of Business and Finance: Academy Description"
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Since 2007, VyStar has opened 15 additional high school branches at
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In 2022, VyStar Credit Union celebrated its 70th anniversary.
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92:P. Kem Siddons, Chairman, Board of Directors
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240:In 2015, VyStar surpassed 500,000 members.
540:List of companies in Jacksonville, Florida
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997:Companies based in Jacksonville, Florida
364:"Jax Navy to become VyStar Credit Union"
434:. www.stjohns.k12.fl.us. Archived from
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298:VyStar Academy of Business and Finance
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1012:Banks based in Jacksonville, Florida
530:Jacksonville area-based corporations
458:"Students Run Bank at Bartram Trail"
219:National Credit Union Administration
807:Association of Tennis Professionals
90:Brian Wolfburg, President & CEO
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876:Financial News & Daily Record
822:Northgate Information Solutions
739:MedMal Direct Insurance Company
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992:Credit unions based in Florida
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905:Florida East Coast Industries
852:Florida Coastal School of Law
316:Samuel W. Wolfson High School
659:Acosta Sales & Marketing
784:Swisher International Group
744:Reynolds, Smith & Hills
626:Rayonier Advanced Materials
569:Fidelity National Financial
368:Credit Union Times Magazine
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888:Foundation Financial Group
699:Florida East Coast Railway
312:Pedro Menendez High School
308:Fleming Island High School
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484:. The Florida Times Union
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664:Bloch Publishing Company
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864:The Florida Times-Union
719:Jacksonville Free Press
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332:West Nassau High School
324:Orange Park High School
616:Patriot Transportation
456:Weeder, Roger (2007).
336:Middleburg High School
963:Johnson & Johnson
202:Jacksonville, Florida
198:financial cooperative
68:Jacksonville, Florida
915:McKesson Corporation
881:Observer Media Group
774:Southeastern Grocers
587:Dun & Bradstreet
344:Mandarin High School
186:https://vystarcu.org
129:financial counseling
789:VyStar Credit Union
674:Elkins Constructors
194:VyStar Credit Union
173:Number of employees
125:retirement planning
121:investment services
76:Number of locations
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800:foreign businesses
798:US headquarters of
729:Larry's Giant Subs
196:is a member-owned
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714:I Wear Your Shirt
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555:(2021 rank)
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986:Categories
754:Safariland
749:Ring Power
734:Mac Papers
652:businesses
488:2012-08-07
467:2009-12-05
442:2009-12-05
350:References
286:Membership
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