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Understand End-of-Year Deposit Delays
December holidays bring deposit delays. Due to holiday closures and requirements for taxable income, expect an impact on our ability to process direct deposits to your accounts this month.
Redesigned for U: Smarter, Faster, Cleaner
Our updated website offers a modern, user-friendly experience designed with you in mind. Streamlined navigation, refreshed pages, and a dedicated business page reflect our commitment to innovation and putting Members first.
2025 Annual Meeting and Election of Directors
We are pleased to host our annual meeting on April 7, 2025, which will include an election for three places on the Board of Directors. Please note that as of April 7, 2025, our Board will have nine directors. Members may join us virtually or in person.
Avoid Scams & Protect Your Information
Members have reported an increase in phishing and vishing scams. Stay vigilant with these tips.
UFCU Unveils New Campus Branch Through Historic Texas State University Partnership
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UFCU’s TXST LBJ branch is designed to provide over 300,000 Bobcats — including students, faculty, staff, and alumni — with access to financial counseling, workshops, and other tools to build financial success and brighter futures.
CEO & President’s Message October 2024
Your CEO & President Michael Crowl describes the most recent enhancements to UFCU services and introduces the latest branch openings, including the UFCU Mobile Branch, the first of its kind in Central Texas.
UFCU Leads Austin’s Mortgage Market for Nearly a Decade, Continues to Empower Homebuyers in 2024
UFCU continues to lead as the top Austin-based mortgage company dedicated to helping people build lifetime wealth through homeownership.
UFCU Opens Innovative Kelly Lane Branch to Serve Pflugerville, Hutto, and Round Rock
UFCU is excited to announce the opening of its new Kelly Lane branch, which is ready to serve the Pflugerville, Hutto, and Round Rock communities. This full-service branch is designed to provide enhanced access to affordable financial solutions.
System Update to Digital Banking
We have made a system update to Online Banking and our Mobile app to serve U better. Mobile users must launch the Mobile app and log in again with their current credentials, including username and password.
UFCU Deepens Commitment to ACC Community with New Full-Service Branch at Highland Campus
UFCU is proud to announce the opening of its new full-service branch at the Austin Community College (ACC) Highland Campus, providing increased access to financial services for ACC students, faculty, and staff.
Julie Harrison Appointed as UFCU’s First Chief People Officer
UFCU, a leading credit union in Texas, today announced it has welcomed Julie Harrison as its first Chief People Officer.
Mortgage Servicer Update Effective September 1
Mortgage accounts will be serviced by a new trusted partner effective September 1.
UFCU Launches Mobile Branch to Enhance Inclusion and Access to Financial Services
The first of its kind in Central Texas, the new UFCU Mobile Branch takes financial products, services, education, and community support to underbanked communities.
UFCU Ranked #1 Among Austin-Based Credit Unions by Austin Business Journal for Ninth Consecutive Year
For the ninth year in a row, the Austin Business Journal recognized UFCU as the #1 credit union, surpassing other credit unions in deposits, Members, and branches.
CEO & President’s Message July 2024
CEO & President Michael Crowl shares three recent developments that are all about U.
UFCU Lowers Minimum Balance Requirement for Savings Accounts
Your new minimum balance requirement for Savings Accounts has been lowered to only $1! If you joined before January 1, 2024, look for a $4 increase to your savings account ending in 0000 on July 1, 2024.
UFCU to Empower Financial Wellness in the Texas Medical Center
UFCU, Austin’s largest credit union, will open its first Houston-area branch at UTHealth Houston.
UFCU's New Hope Branch Opens its Doors in Cedar Park
With the opening of its New Hope branch, UFCU brings its award-winning financial services to Cedar Park, Leander, and Liberty Hill.
UFCU and Texas State University Score a Touchdown for Student and Football Success
UFCU will become official credit union of Texas State University, opening a full-service branch on campus in the fall of 2024, and Texas State Athletics will rebrand their football stadium as UFCU Stadium beginning this fall.
UFCU Integrates with QuickBooks and Quicken
Now you can effortlessly connect your UFCU accounts to Intuit® products, like QuickBooks®. Complete the following steps to get started.