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Zelle® is Now Available for All Members
We’re thrilled to announce that Zelle has been successfully integrated and is now available for all Members.
Avoid Scams & Protect Your Information
Members have reported an increase in phishing and vishing scams. Stay vigilant with these tips.
UFCU Names Financial Services Leader Sumeet Grover as Chief Strategic Growth and Digital Officer
UFCU announced it has welcomed Sumeet Grover as its EVP - Chief Strategic Growth and Digital Officer. Grover, a renowned financial services thought leader and longtime banking executive, joins UFCU as a member of its senior executive team.
CEO & President’s Message March 2025
CEO & President Michael Crowl shares his appreciation and the latest milestones for your credit union, including a new logo, brand campaign, and more.
UFCU to Transition from CFS to LPL
CEO & President Michael Crowl announces the transition from CUSO Financial Services, LP to LPL Financial, the nation’s largest independent brokerage firm.
UFCU Promotes Paul Koller to Vice President of Finance
UFCU announces the promotion of Paul Koller to Vice President of Finance. Paul will continue to lead Treasury, Financial Planning, and Analysis, ensuring strong financial oversight and sustainable growth. He will also create a Capital Markets team.
UFCU Promotes Joe Gonzalez to Vice President of Enterprise Continuous Improvement & Everyday Banking and Payments
UFCU has promoted Joe Gonzalez to Vice President of Enterprise Continuous Improvement & Everyday Banking and Payments. Joe's expanded responsibilities and leadership will play a crucial role in shaping the organization's future.
UFCU Branch Updates: Closures and Delays for Jan 21 – 22, 2025
Inclement weather is impacting operations at several UFCU locations. To ensure the safety of our Members and employees, some branches will remained closed or open later than usual.
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.
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.