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Employer Group Perks


Exclusive benefits for partners

What are Employer Group Perks?

Employer Group Perks are extra advantages for employees who work at our associate companies. Our main partner is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its affiliate businesses. Find out who qualifies by clicking the link below. Or continue reading for a list of the special perks these employees receive!
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Rewards and discounts include:


$100 Back with New First Choice Account
$100 with a new First Choice Checking Account with Direct Deposit*
0.25% APR
0.25% APR discount on auto loans***
0.25% APR Discount
0.25% APR discount on credit cards with no annual fee**
15,000 Bonus Points
$150 in Bonus Points on a new VISA Platinum Rewards Card**
$200 Off Closing Costs
$200 off closing costs on eligible mortgages
0.10% Annual Percentage
Additional 0.10% Annual Percentage Yield on new share certificates
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Bounteous Benefits

You can receive all these conveniences at no cost: Apply online today! For questions or to apply directly with a representative, call 801-456-7000 or 800-326-3328. Available weekdays: 8am–7pm, Sat: 9am–2pm. Additionally, you may visit any Deseret First Branch.

Who is eligible?


Deseret First has been supporting employment-based financial services since our beginnings in 1955. That’s over 60 years of dedication! We serve employees of the following organizations, along with their families.
  • Ag Reserves
  • Beneficial Life Insurance Company
  • Bonneville Communications
  • Bonneville International Corporation
  • Brigham Young University Provo, Idaho & Hawaii
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • City Creek Reserve
  • Deseret Book Company
  • Deseret Digital Media
  • Deseret Management Corporation (DMC)
  • Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators (DMBA)
  • Deseret News
  • Ensign College (formerly LDSBC)
  • Farmland Reserve
  • Intermountain Health
  • Kirton McConkie
  • KSL TV and Radio
  • Lakeview Hospital
  • Property Reserve
  • Seagull Book
  • South Davis Community Hospital
  • Suburban Land Reserve
  • Temple Square Hospitality
  • Utah Property Management Associates (UPMA)

Questions or suggestions?

We’d love to hear from you! Our team can visit and teach your employees about financial literacy, available perks, and more. Contact us to learn more about how we can help your employees!
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The Fine Print

*You will receive the $100 bonus within 30–60 days of opening your First Choice Checking account and making your first direct deposit. The $100 bonus will be treated as interest income for tax reporting purposes. Valid only for new First Choice Checking accounts. Limit one $100 bonus per member. **DFCU credit cards range from 8.9–18.00% Annual Percentage Rate depending on factors such as your creditworthiness and the type of card you choose. Our credit cards have a 1% foreign transaction fee on purchases and a 1.5% cash advance fee. Membership and eligibility required. OAC. ***On approved credit.

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