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Vital Scam Alert – Do not reply to text messages (or possibly phone calls) warning you of multiple fraudulent charges in your ATFCU account. If you respond, the scammer states that he/she works for the ATFCU Fraud Department and gains your trust by accurately quoting a Social Security number associated with the account.  Then he/she requests your online banking User Name.  This question is the “tell” that reveals the scam.  Immediately disconnect.  Learn more.

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Free Shred Day on Tuesday, June 16.  Gather up outdated financial documents, bring them to the June 16 Shred Day and watch while they are securely destroyed.  Shredding Services of Texas will be onsite from 8:30 am until 12:30 pm at the Antilley Street branch to provide immediate document destruction.  This event is designed for individuals, as opposed to businesses or organizations. ... Read more

Branch Closure

Memorial Day Holiday – All ATFCU locations will be closed on Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day.  Enjoy the long weekend!

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The 76th Annual Meeting of ATFCU is tonight at the Abilene Convention Center.  Doors open at 6:30 pm and the business meeting begins at 7.  All members are invited.  Learn more on the Current Happenings page.

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Attn: High School Seniors (and parents)!  The ATFCU Scholarship application process is open. Learn more about it on our Community page.  March 10, 2026 is the application deadline. ... Read more

Branch Closure

All credit union locations will be closed on Monday, February 16 to observe Presidents’ Day.  Learn more about how a Monday banking holiday might affect your expected transactions.

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Winter Storm Impact – Our drive-through lanes are open for normally scheduled hours on Saturday, January 24.  If the weather or utility availability worsens, we will announce updates here and on our social media platforms.  Stay safe!

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When is the best time for you?   Members are able to schedule appointments for most non-teller transactions. Learn more and we can start coordinating calendars! ... Read more

Stop Guessing, Start Planning: Retirement Made Simple

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Finally, a Plan That Makes Sense (Even If You Hate Numbers!)

Let’s be honest. When you think about retirement planning, what comes to mind? Probably a mountain of paperwork, confusing jargon, and spreadsheets that look like they were designed by a rocket scientist. It’s enough to make anyone throw their hands up and decide to just “figure it out later.”

You’re not alone. For years, financial tools have felt like they were built for accountants, not everyday people. They demand you input dozens of obscure numbers, understand complex financial terms, and then decipher a result that still leaves you scratching your head, wondering, “Am I actually going to be okay?”

But what if planning for your future didn’t require a finance degree or hours of wrestling with complicated software? What if you could get a clear, personalized picture of your retirement readiness in just a few minutes, using a tool designed with you in mind?

Introducing Retirement Simplified: Your Personal Path to Peace of Mind

We believe everyone deserves a clear path to a secure retirement, without the stress and confusion. That’s why we wanted to offer Retirement Simplified – a refreshingly easy tool that cuts through the complexity and gives you the answers you need, fast.

Here’s how we’ve made it genuinely simple:
  • No Jargon, Just Clarity: Forget confusing acronyms and intimidating terms. We speak your language, explaining everything in plain English so you always know what you’re looking at.
  • Visual, Not Vague: Instead of endless rows of numbers, Retirement Simplified uses clear visuals and intuitive charts. See your progress at a glance, understand where you stand, and easily explore different scenarios without feeling overwhelmed.
  • Guided Every Step of the Way: You don’t need to know what to do next. Our tool guides you through each step, asking simple questions and providing helpful tips along the way. It’s like having a friendly expert sitting right beside you.
  • Focus on What Matters: We cut out the unnecessary clutter. Retirement Simplified focuses on the key information that truly impacts your future, allowing you to make meaningful adjustments without getting bogged down in details.

Imagine seeing your financial future laid out clearly, understanding exactly what you need to do, and feeling confident that you’re on the right track. No more guessing. No more stressing. Just a clear, actionable plan that empowers you to enjoy today while building a secure tomorrow.

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