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Welcome to Christian Financial

Merger Center

We’re excited to bring you updates about the merger between CVF and CFCU! Get the key dates, take a look at your new Digital Banking experience, and see what great benefits are coming your way. Still have questions about your current CVF account? We’ve got you covered.

Welcome CVF Member Video

Welcome CVF Members!

Merger Guide

Check out our merger guide below for all the information you need for a smooth transition to CFCU’s system this October. You can even print or download the book for your reference later!

2025 CVF Merger Guide
Merger Center Next Steps

Let's Keep The Lines Open

To stay connected and informed throughout this transition, please take a moment to confirm your contact information. Updates can be made:

  • through online and mobile banking (settings then contact),
  • sending a secure message within online banking,
  • calling the Contact Center at 734.432.0212,
  • or by visiting your local branch.

It’s a small step to ensure you don’t miss any important updates.

Merger Center Important Dates

Mark Your Calendar

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Merger Date | 7.1.25

The CFCU + CVF merger is official.

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Conversion Date | 10.31.25

All CVF member accounts will be transitioned into CFCU data systems. The conversion will include new debit cards, new credit cards, new online banking and remote deposit capture systems. We will communicate with you every step of the way to make the transition easy!

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Merger Center Digital Banking Log In Information

Your Digital Branch

Online Banking

CVF online banking will stay the same until October 31, 2025. For now, the only change is where you log in. Good News! Your username and password won’t change on July 1, 2025.

  1. Select the log in button at the upper right corner of the screen
  2. Select “CVF Member Login” .
  3. A prompt will appear asking for your username and password. Please use your CVF credentials to log in.

Mobile App

If you are using the Catholic Vantage Financial CU Mobile App, continue to log in as normal. Christian Financial will be sharing more details about any changes to the mobile app and your conversion to the ChristianFCU Mobile Banking App as we get closer to October 31, 2025.

For help with your app, please see these links below or contact us at 734.432.0212.

For more on Online Banking updates, watch this video:

How to reset your password for the CVF Online and Mobile Banking.

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CVF CU Mobile App FAQs

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Check out our FAQ's, here!

Adding a Business User to Online Banking

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Only Primary Admins can add Business Users to their online banking. Also, Business Users do not have to be signers on an account to have online banking access.

  1. Once the Primary Admin is logged into business online banking, navigate to Additional Services and select Manage Users.

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  2. Click Add a user to add a new Business User.

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  3. The Primary Admin will complete the User Details fields with the individual’s information and the User Access Settings fields, with the individual’s account permissions.

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  4. Once completed, select Save at the bottom of the screen.

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  5. Next, the Business User will receive two emails, one with a temporary username and one with the password. The temporary username doesn’t expire, but the temporary password is only valid for 30 minutes. It is advised the Primary Admin notify the Business User immediately to complete the online banking registration.

How to navigate the CVF CU Mobile App

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Merger Center Card Information

It's All In The Cards

Here's where you will get all the information you need about your Debit & Credit Cards during the merger. More information will be coming soon!

Everything you need for your CFCU Card Transition

CVF Debit Card Assistance

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Report Fraud or Lost/Stolen - 833.995.2888

CVF Credit Card Assistance

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Card Activation – 800.456.6870
Report Fraud Lost/Stolen – 888.835.5374
Dispute Resolution – 800.600.5249
Customer Service – 888.835.5374
EZ Card Info Help Desk – 866.604.0380 or ezcardinfo.com

Scorecard Rewards

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Scorecard Rewards - To view your points, access the portal from inside online banking. Then, navigate to Card Services or click here.

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Merger Center CVF Loans

The Lowdown on Loans

Looking to apply for a loan? Your online applications haven’t changed. Log in to online banking to start an application. If you would like to apply over the phone or in person, the staff you know and love is here to help. Visit one our branch locations or contact us at 734.432.0212.

For payments prior to October 31, 2025, please continue to make your normal loan payments, unless you have been contacted otherwise. More details about loan payments after October 31, 2025 will be available soon. See below for all the ways you can make a loan payment.

Making Your Loan Payments

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Payment Options

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Online & Mobile Banking Banking

Log in to transfer funds from a CVF account.

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By Phone

Call our Call Center at 734.432.0212 to make a payment over the phone or set up recurring payments

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In Person

Visit any of our branches, shared branches, or service centers

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By Mail

CVF Credit Union
Attn: Member Service
36111 Five Mile., Livonia, MI 48154

Include your Member Number and Loan ID

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By Card

  • Debit any non-CVF Credit Union deposit account
  • Debit any Mastercard®
  • Debit any Visa® debit card*
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External Transfers

  • Set up a external transfer in Online Banking.**
  • Set up your transfer anytime by calling 866.314.7875.
  • Through our Online Payment Center
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  • Set-up recurring payments through an electric funds transfer.

*VISA’s payment policy prohibits the use of VISA credit cards to make loan payments. Only VISA Debit is permitted. For assistance, please contact our Member Contact Center at 734.432.0212.
**An external transfer set up through online banking can take up to 5-7 business days and there is no processing fee.
***A transfer set up through our Online Payment Center takes up to 1-3 business days and there is a small fee. We are unable to accept Mortgage, Home Equity Loan, or Credit Card payments through this portal.

Mortgage Information

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As part of our merger, members with mortgage loans serviced by Neighborhood Mortgage Solutions (NMS) will be transitioned over to Mortgage Center, LC, a trusted, Michigan-based partner owned by Christian Financial. If you will be affected by this move, you will receive separate communication with further instructions. If you have any questions, feel free to give us a call at 734.423.0212.

Merger Center Additional Information

And One More Thing...

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Insurance

Catholic Vantage Insurance

Call 855.811.5333

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