@Subexistence wrote:
Thanks for the responses. I need to make a similar thread for NFCU some time soon.
As for Navy Fed, there is no 'backdoor' portion to join that is free. The only way in besides their normal eligibility requirements outlined in the below link is via the San Diego chapter of the Navy League as outlined in a thread in this forum. That costs $25/year and is well worth it.
https://www.navyfederal.org/how-to-become-a-member/how-to-become-a-member.php