Austin Telco Federal Credit Union

ATFCU is proud to sponsor the 2nd Annual Bastrop County Health Fair to help promote the importance of community health! This family-friendly free event is happening this Saturday, August 10th from 10AM-3PM at the Bastrop Convention Center where there will be free health screenings, CPR training, a blood drive, and much more! Learn more at bastropcountyhealthfair.com.

Our time with our partners at Univision is always enjoyable! We attended their Back-to-School Event last Saturday, which provided a wonderful opportunity to engage with families in the community and assist them in preparing for the upcoming school year and beyond.

The Telco Team had a great time with our partners at CBS Austin and Telemundo Austin during their Backpack event! Together, we distributed over 4,000 backpacks and school supplies to support kids and families in getting ready for the new school year.

Equip yourself with the tools to protect yourself and learn how to spot social media scams. 📱🔒 Our latest blog breaks down common social media scams and how to steer clear of them.

Read the full blog: https://www.atfcu.org/about/telco-blog/understanding-social-media-scams-and-how-to-avoid-them

We had a great turnout at the ATFCU Verde Store Experience! Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the event a success!

Mark your calendars for July 14th from 12-3PM for a Verde Store Experience at Q2 Stadium! This is an opportunity you will not want to miss!

• Meet your favorite Austin FC Players
• Special discounts
• Photo booth
• Instant giveaways
• & a chance to win a special grand prize!

Everyone is welcome for an afternoon of excitement and exclusive offers. We can’t wait to see you there! https://www.atfcu.org/austinfc

This Telco-Versary deserves a standing ovation! 👏 Please help us congratulate Sandie on her incredible 30-year anniversary with ATFCU! Sandie, your dedication inspires us every day. Congratulations on 30 years of shaping our company with your wisdom and passion. We are so grateful for your leadership. Here’s to the big 3-0! 🎊

Join us for a Financial Savvy Webinar Series in partnership with AGE of Central Texas. July's topic will cover ways to protect yourself against identity theft - a crucial topic in our digital age!

In this engaging and informative webinar, you'll discover practical strategies to safeguard your personal information. Identity theft is more than just an inconvenience; it can lead to serious financial and emotional distress. By attending, you'll gain insights and tips on how to recognize potential threats, secure your data, and take swift action if your identity is compromised. We will also have a live Q&A session after the webinar where you can get your most pressing questions answered. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enhance your financial savvy and protect your future. Follow the link to sign up! https://tinyurl.com/financialsavvywebinar

Go to https://tinyurl.com/financialsavvywebinar to register for our FREE Financial Savvy webinar on Tuesday, July 9th 11:00am-12:00pm! Austin Telco Federal Credit Union will equip attendees with tools to protect themselves and their loved ones from identify theft.

Thank you to our Presenting sponsor, AARP Austin!

A big shout-out to all the heroes who participated in our blood drive! We had an amazing turnout of 12 registered donors and collected 9 units of blood, enough to potentially save 27 lives! A huge thanks to We Are Blood for their support in making this event a success.

All ATFCU branches will be closed on Thursday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. We will resume regular business hours on Friday, July 5th.

Happy 10th Telco-Versary, Brittany! Your decade of dedication is truly commendable. We are proud to have you on the and can’t wait to see what the future holds. 🎉✨

Your Home's Hidden Treasure! 🏡 Learn how to use your home's equity to knock out major projects or consolidate debt and discover why choosing a credit union is a smart choice when weighing loan options. Read the blog here 🔗: https://www.atfcu.org/about/telco-blog/benefits-of-home-equity-loans-credit-union-vs-bank-rates

All ATFCU branches will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. We will resume regular business hours on Thursday, June 20.

We are teaming up with We Are Blood to host a blood drive on Saturday, June 29, from 9:00AM to 11:30AM at our La Frontera branch. Donors will receive a custom We Are Blood T-Shirt, and We Are Blood will donate $5 to a nonprofit on behalf of the donor. There are a few spots available. Follow the link to sign up today: https://www.atfcu.org/about/telco-news/telco-blood-drive

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Friendly Reminder: Our online banking and mobile app will be temporarily unavailable starting today, June 7th at 6PM. Our new digital banking system (online and mobile app) will launch on Tuesday, June 11th. During this downtime, you will have access to your accounts via phone banking for balance inquiries and transfers, ATMs, and VISA cards. Account assistance will be available during business hours.

We had the opportunity to celebrate new beginnings at the Austin Habitat for Humanity Home Dedication!

We want to give a huge shout out to our Telco volunteers and other local credit unions who participated in the House that Credit Unions Built. Together, we're building a better future.

It’s birdie season! ⛳️🏌️‍♂️
Austin Telco is proud to sponsor the Fore ATX Golf Tournament.

Open a True Youth Checking Account during the month of June for a chance to score 4 tickets to an Austin FC match on Saturday, July 6th vs NYCFC.

Here's how you can enter the sweepstakes:

1️⃣ Come into one of our lobby locations and open a True Youth Checking Account during the month of June
2️⃣ Once the account is opened, you will be automatically entered into the sweepstakes

No additional steps are required! The winner will be notified on Monday, July 1st.

Follow the link for full rules and regulations: https://www.atfcu.org/sweepstakes

Austin Telco Federal Credit Union - We Build True Financial Futures Austin Telco Federal Credit Union offers mortgages, credit cards, personal loans, free checking, and more serving Greater Austin and the surrounding areas.

Meet the dynamic Board of Directors at Austin Telco Federal Credit Union! Leading the way is Chairman David Westlund, alongside Joe Bain, Steve Read, Lea Luchsinger, Paul Paulsen, Paul Tidrick, and new to the Board of Directors - Mary Brooks. Together, they're committed to driving innovation and excellence.

Read the full release here: https://www.atfcu.org/about/telco-news/atfcu-board-of-directors

Reminder: All branches will be closed Monday, May 27th in honor of Memorial Day. We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 28th.

Receiving a tax refund is a welcome relief and brings the potential for financial flexibility. 💸 Rather than viewing a refund as "extra cash," it can be a moment for strategic financial planning.

Read the blog here: https://www.atfcu.org/about/telco-blog/how-to-spend-your-tax-refund-wisely

Thank you to our amazing community for your generous donations to the AGE of Central Texas Donation Drive for Dignity! Your donations will make a real difference to those in need.

Help us throw some virtual confetti and congratulate Josh as he celebrates his 10th Telco-Versary! We look forward to your achievements in the years to come!

The Telco Team had an incredible time coming together with the community to celebrate culture and diversity at Taylor Fest!

📢Reminder: We Need Your Help!

AGE of Central Texas "Donation Drive for Dignity" aims to collect 10,000 adult pull-ups with no tabs for older adults who are low-income. We are proud to partner with AGE as a donation drop-off site. The drive is happening now through May 15th!

Let's get money smart!

Our latest blog breaks down the basics of financial literacy in a way that's easy for students to learn and understand.

Read the blog here: https://www.atfcu.org/about/telco-blog/20-financial-literacy-topics-for-students-under-18

The Telco Team had a great time boosting the benefits of ATFCU with the Verde fans at our activation last Saturday!

Check out our website for more activation dates.