{"id":17686,"date":"2025-10-28T14:24:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/17686\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T14:24:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:24:14","slug":"new-federal-credit-union-opens-in-bensalem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/17686\/","title":{"rendered":"New Federal Credit Union Opens In Bensalem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA \u2014 Inspire Federal Credit Union, a financial partner in Bucks County since 1936, has opened its fifth county location.<\/p>\n<p>A grand opening, ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on May 31 before local dignitaries and organizations at the branch on Hulmeville Road, including Bensalem Mayor Joseph DiGirolamo and State Sen. Frank Farry.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Credit Union has four other offices in Bristol, Langhorne, Warminster, and Newtown.<\/p>\n<p>The expansion underscores Inspire FCU&#8217;s &#8220;enduring commitment&#8221; to the local community, with small businesses that form the backbone of Bensalem&#8217;s economy. <\/p>\n<p>In Bucks County, small businesses constitute 86 percent of all businesses, highlighting their pivotal role in the region&#8217;s economic vitality, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We don&#8217;t just serve small businesses \u2014 we are one,&#8221; President Jim Merrill said of the $373 million credit union. &#8220;While larger, traditional banks often focus on larger corporations, we remain dedicated to supporting the small giants that drive our community forward. We understand their unique challenges and are committed to providing deeper, more personalized solutions and an overall better banking experience through our approach. Our goal is to meet the entire community&#8217;s s financial needs, consisting of consumers and businesses, empowering them to grow and hire more local talent, creating stronger communities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As a community-rooted financial partner, Inspire FCU steps in where traditional lenders fall short, offering flexible lending, faster approvals, and relationship-based service that understands small business realities. <\/p>\n<p>The new Bensalem branch features a modern design and offers exceptional service through both in-person and digital channels, ensuring a seamless banking experience for all members. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery person carries a dream \u2014 and too often, those dreams get overlooked,\u201d Merrill said. \u201cAt Inspire, we see the people behind the plans. We\u2019re here to say: you matter, your work matters, and we want to help you thrive, because your success is our community\u2019s story.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The grand opening celebration included food from Sandy\u2019s Beef &amp; Ale, Live Music from local band Bigg Romeo, Concert ticket giveaway from local country station 92.5 XTU, a ton of giveaways a prizes including a promotion they are continuing to run through the end of June where <a href=\"https:\/\/inspirefcu.org\/bensalem-checking\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/inspirefcu.org\/bensalem-checking\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749637540530000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Ov591abDIjo__wpQ19yXD\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">new consumer checking account holders can earn up to 5.00% on their balance<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA \u2014 Inspire Federal Credit Union, a financial partner in Bucks County since 1936, has opened&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17687,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[191,193,192,194],"class_list":["post-17686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bensalem","tag-bensalem","tag-bensalem-headlines","tag-bensalem-news","tag-bensalem-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}