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UFCU Launches Second “House That Credit Unions Built”
UFCU Leads a Coalition of Austin Area Credit Unions for Second Year to Build Home with Habitat for Humanity
UFCU is Top Austin Mortgage Producer — Again
UFCU topped the Austin Business Journal’s list of Top Mortgage Companies by outpacing all Austin-area mortgage companies in both number and volume of mortgages closed in 2020.
UFCU To Fund New Texas State University Scholarships
UFCU continues its commitment to higher education with the announcement of a scholarship partnership with Texas State University Athletics.
UFCU Names Michael Crowl as President
UFCU has named Michael Crowl as President, a newly created executive role at the 85-year-old not-for-profit cooperative with $7.5 billion in assets under management and serviced.
ABJ Ranks UFCU #1 Credit Union for Sixth Year in a Row
UFCU is proud once again to be named the number one credit union in the Austin area by the Austin Business Journal in its distinguished Book of Lists. This is the sixth year in a row that UFCU has garnered that distinction.
Forbes Names UFCU a Best Credit Union in Texas
UFCU, Austin’s largest locally owned financial institution, has again made a national ‘best of’ list, this time landing in the number two spot on Forbes’ Best Credit Unions in Texas list.
UFCU Loan Officers Ranked Among Top 250 Latino Mortgage Originators Nationwide
Eight UFCU loan officers ranked among the nation’s Top 250 mortgage lenders nationwide, and eight also ranked among the Top 100 in the 11-state region encompassing Texas.
UFCU Honored With Three Workplace Excellence Awards
Over the last 12 months, Austin’s largest locally owned financial institution was rewarded for its commitment to its employees and recognized for workplace excellence by three separate organizations
UFCU Receives Scotsman Guide Top Originator National Rankings
UFCU, Austin’s largest locally owned financial institution, has once again been named among the best of the best mortgage lenders, this time by the prestigious Scotsman Guide Top Originator national rankings.
UFCU Earns Three 2020 Pacesetter Awards
UFCU Investment ServicesTM advisors, through our investment services partner CFS*, earned three Pacesetter Awards for their 2020 efforts.
UFCU Names Dave Wagner Vice President – Information Technology and CIO

UFCU has named Dave Wagner vice president of information technology and chief information officer.
UFCU Names Esther Edevold Vice President of Finance

UFCU, Austin’s largest locally owned financial institution, has named Esther Edevold vice president of finance to oversee UFCU’s critical financial functions.
2021 Annual Meeting and Election of Directors
An election is scheduled in conjunction with UFCU’s 2021 Annual Meeting for four places on the Board of Directors.
2020 Annual Meeting and Election of Directors
An election is scheduled in conjunction with the 2020 Annual Meeting for four places on the Board of Directors.
UFCU Names Cheryl Dozier to Lead New Kyle Branch

Cheryl Dozier will manage our newest branch located in Kyle. The branch, at 4410 South FM 1626, opened November 2.
UFCU Announces New Location Serving Kyle
Residents and employees in the Kyle area now have nearby access to the award-winning financial services of UFCU, with the opening this month of UFCU’s new Kyle location.
UFCU Tops Austin’s “Best of” Awards Once Again
For the third consecutive year, central Texans have named UFCU as the “Best of the Best” when it comes to banking services.
UFCU Fosters "The House That Credit Unions Built"
Credit unions everywhere share a commitment to social responsibility in their communities, but never before in the United States has a city’s credit unions come together as one to construct a home with Habitat for Humanity.
UFCU Expands Cash Options at ATMs
In its continued commitment to providing exceptional financial services to Members, UFCU is now offering new cash options through its ATMs.
UFCU Ranks #1 in Austin
UFCU took the top ranking in this year’s Austin Business Journal listing of Austin-Area Credit Unions.