NEWDigital Banking
Questions and Answers
Find answers to key questions as you prepare for the new Digital Banking experience
Enrollment and Login
Can I use my current
login information to access the new Digital Banking?
All members will need to enroll in the new Digital Banking. You will need your current user ID, date of birth and member number.
Where can I find my
member number to enroll in the new Digital Banking?
Your member number can be found on the top right corner of your monthly statement. If you need assistance, please contact us at (202) 212-6400 or use our International Toll-Free Numbers.
What is my user
ID?
Your member number can be found on the top right corner of your monthly statement. If you need assistance, please contact us at (202) 212-6400 or use our International Toll-Free Numbers.
Will I need to change my
password?
When do I need to log in
to the new Digital Banking?
After the new system launches, you can log in anytime. You will need your current Digital Banking user ID, password and your member number.
Should joint account
owners have separate Digital Banking logins?
Yes. For security reasons, joint owners should have their own unique user ID and password and should not share login credentials.
What should I do after
my first login?
After logging in, we recommend that you:
- Verify your contact information.
- Ensure your preferred phone number is up to date.
- Review your alert and notification preferences.
- Check your card status and unlock any cards you plan to use.
- Review your beneficiaries and account information to ensure everything is current.
This will help you take full advantage of all Digital Banking features and services.
Can I use an
authentication app as a multi-factor authentication option?
Yes, the new Digital Banking does have the option to add an authentication app. Step by step setup instructions can be found here.
Card Management
Do I still need the
BFSFCU Cards App?
No. Your cards will automatically be available in the new Digital Banking experience so you will not
need to reenter your card information. However, to help you stay in control and protect your cards, we
recommend setting up your card controls, notifications and alerts after your first login.
The
BFSFCU Cards App will no longer be available after November 2, 2026.
Will my debit and credit
cards appear in Digital Banking?
Yes, all your current BankFund cards will be automatically added to the new Digital Banking system.
Do I need to reset my
card alerts in the new Digital Banking experience?
Yes, you will need to reset your card alerts in the new Digital Banking experience. Be sure to update your Contact Details with a confirmed, preferred telephone number under the Account Settings menu to be offered alerts via SMS.
Will newly issued cards
appear in Digital Banking?
Yes, your newly issued cards will be automatically added to the new Digital Banking after being issued.
How do I make a payment
towards my BankFund credit card?
From
the Accounts Summary page, go to your credit card and click Pay Now. If using the BankFund app, click on
your credit card then click Pay. It will take you to the Transfers page where you can choose the “From
Account”, “How Much”, and “When”.
To manage autopay set up in the previous
Digital Banking, navigate to the Manage Cards menu, select the Autopay link, then click Make a
Payment.
Do I need to update
payments I have set up with merchants such as utilities, streaming services, or subscriptions?
No. Your card number will remain the same, so there is no need to update your recurring merchant payments. Those transactions will continue to be processed as scheduled.
Money Movement
Will my recurring
transfers between BankFund accounts continue in the new Digital Banking?
Most recurring internal transfers between BankFund accounts should carry over automatically. If you had transfers to Organization/Club accounts, those will need to be reestablished in the new system. Please follow the instructions below to reestablish an Organization/Club account as a recipient.
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Log in to Digital Banking and navigate to the Move Money tab
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Select Transfer Money
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Click on More Actions then select Add Account
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Enter Recipient Name in the Recipient Information section
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Select Account as the Verification Method under Account details
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Enter the receiving Organization's account number, this number should be provided by the organization
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Check the box to Save Account for Future Use
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Click Save
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Select SMS Text or Voice Call as your verification method
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Enter the code received by SMS text or Voice Call to verify
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Once the account is verified, click on Internal Transfers and make or schedule the transfer
Will I need to
reschedule wires I set up in the old Digital Banking platform?
No. Any wires you already scheduled will carry over, so you do not need to reschedule them. They will not be affected by the move to the new Digital Banking experience.
Will my recurring Bill
Pay payments be available in the new Digital Banking?
Yes, your established Bill Pay payments will be available in the new Digital Banking experience.
Will my Zelle®
recipients be transferred to the new Digital Banking?
Yes, Your existing Zelle recipients will automatically transfer to the new Digital Banking system.
Do I need to reschedule
any recurring external transfers?
No. All recurring external transfers should automatically transfer to the new Digital Banking system.
Why am I unable to
access Wire Transfers in Digital Banking?
A preferred phone number must be selected in Digital Banking before you can access the Payments Hub to send a Wire Transfer.
To set your preferred phone number:
- Select the Profile icon.
- Select Settings.
- Select Contact Details.
- Select the Edit icon next to your preferred phone number.
- Check Set as a Preferred Contact Phone.
- Select Save Changes.
Once your preferred phone number has been set, you can return to the Payments Hub to access Wire Transfers.
How can I send a wire in
the new Digital Banking?
The wires platform inside Digital Banking has not changed. However, to access it you need to confirm your preferred number (see the question above). After you log in, click on Move Money. If you need instructions on how to set up a recipient or send a wire, visit our wires page.
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Alerts Management
What types of alerts can
I set up in the new Digital Banking experience?
You’ll have more ways to stay informed and manage your accounts with confidence. The new Digital Banking experience will include alert options for account activity, card activity, password changes, secure messages, savings goals, budgeting updates, and more. These alerts can help you keep track of important account updates, monitor your spending, follow your savings progress, and stay aware of changes that may need your attention.
Will my current alerts
carry over to the new Digital Banking experience?
Your current transactional alerts will carry over to the new Digital Banking experience. Your card alerts will need to be set up after your first login. Once you log in, you’ll also be able to explore new alert options and choose the ones that are most helpful for you.
Account Details
Will my account number change?
No, your account numbers will remain the same.
Will trust, Power of Attorney (POA),
custodial, and beneficiary information be transferred to the new Digital Banking?
Yes, all your account history and transaction information will remain the same in the new Digital Banking System.
Will any of my account transactions be
affected?
No, your account transactions will continue to be processed normally and will not be affected by the transition to the new Digital Banking system.
Financial Tools
Will my Quicken/QuickBooks connection be
restored automatically?
For some members, the connection may be restored automatically and begin working right away. Others may need to disconnect and reconnect their accounts by following the provided instructions.
Quicken Conversion Instructions
What kind of budgeting tools will be
available in the new Digital Banking?
The new Digital Banking experience will offer Financial Insights, a personalized budgeting tool that helps you better understand your finances, identify opportunities to save, create savings goals, monitor your progress, and provide educational resources to help you make more confident financial decisions.
Why can’t I see my Credit Score and similar
tools?
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