GOBankingRates Recognizes Pacific Marine Credit Union and Armed Forces Bank of California for Their $2,000 Donation to Military Families

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Mar 13, 2014, 12:15 ET

OCEANSIDE, Calif., March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Marine Credit Union and Armed Forces Bank of California, on behalf of Armed Forces Financial Network (AFFN), awarded $2,000 in gift cards to Naval Medical Center San Diego Fisher House through the 2014 AFFN "Thank You" Military Community Support Program. As GOBankingRates, a leading personal finance and consumer banking website, seeks to spotlight financial institutions impacting diverse communities, they recognize Pacific Marine and Armed Forces Bank of California's donation to Fisher House San Diego.

The AFFN Military Community Support Program is celebrating a milestone this year as the program, in partnership with the Association of Military Banks of America's banks and Defense Credit Union Council's credit unions, has donated over $2 Million directly to U.S. Service Members and their families.

Nancy Harvey, Pacific Marine Credit Union's Community Relations Officer, and Aynn McGuire, Armed Forces Bank of California Senior Vice President and Regional Manager, presented the gift cards to Kristin Palmer, Fisher House Manager.

In additional to highlighting community contributions from local banks and credit unions, GOBankingRates specializes in identifying the best deposit rates and loan products available in local communities across the U.S. as well as from national financial institutions.

AFFN is an ATM and POS (point-of-sale) network providing the U.S. military community with ready access to their funds through ATM and POS terminals located at or near U.S. military bases worldwide, with over 28 years of service to the military, defense, and civilian communities worldwide. For more information, visit http://www.affn.org.

Pacific Marine Credit Union, a client of GOBankingRates, is a state chartered credit union with more than $696 million in assets, serves more than 76,000 members. The Credit Union has been proudly serving military personnel for more than 60 years, but is also open to anyone residing in San Diego, Riverside and San Bernardino counties.

Armed Forces Bank is owned by the Dickinson Financial Group. It is dedicated to supporting the financial well-being of the individuals and businesses within its communities. The Bank provides a wide variety of affordable, competitively priced and easily accessible credit and retail banking services through an extensive network of branches, ATM locations, toll-free customer service numbers, online banking, and mobile banking.

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