Education Credit Union Amarillo TX | Top Checking & Business Loans

Introduction

Welcome to Education, your trusted partner in financial growth and community support, located at 512 Sw 22Nd Ave, Amarillo, TX 79109. Established in 1935, we have proudly served our members for over eight decades, fostering a sense of belonging and financial empowerment. With a dedicated team of 168 employees, including our CEO Marcus Smith and Board President Linda Purdy, we are committed to providing you with exceptional service tailored to your needs. At Education, we understand that banking is not just about numbers; it's about building relationships. Our membership has grown to an impressive 40,078, and together we manage assets totaling $471,015,689. Whether you're looking for personal banking solutions like checking and savings accounts or seeking loans for your dream car or home, we are here to guide you every step of the way. While members can visit us at our branch location, official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address at 6203 Hillside Rd, Amarillo, TX 79109-7193. We invite you to explore the array of services we offer, including auto loans totaling 37,195, credit cards with rewards, and business banking options designed for local entrepreneurs. Our commitment to the community is reflected in our financial strength our total deposits stand at $16,319,454, and we maintain a net worth of $54,419,493. We strive to ensure that each member feels valued and supported in their financial journey. We encourage you to reach out by calling us at 806-358-2776 or visiting our website at Education Credit Union for more information on how we can help you achieve your financial goals. Your future starts here!

Branch History & Mission

Community Engagement

Our drive-thru service and ATM availability further reflect our dedication to convenience for our members. With lobby hours designed for accessibility Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM we aim to meet your banking needs efficiently. Additionally, we are proud of our ADA-compliant facilities that ensure everyone can access our services comfortably. As we look toward the future, Education Credit Union remains committed to innovation and growth while staying true to our roots in community service. We invite you to join us on this journey. Experience firsthand how becoming a member can open doors not only for your financial success but also for contributing positively to the Amarillo community. To learn more about what we offer or how you can become a member today, visit us at Education Credit Union or call us at 806-358-2776. Your future starts here!

Our Mission

The mission of Education Credit Union is clear: to enhance the lives of our members by providing exceptional financial services while fostering a sense of community. We believe that everyone deserves access to affordable financial resources and support. This belief drives us to offer personalized banking solutions that empower individuals and families to achieve their goals. Our commitment extends beyond just providing financial products; it's about nurturing relationships within the community. We actively participate in local outreach initiatives and partnerships that help improve the lives of those around us. Whether it's through educational workshops or charitable contributions, we strive to make a positive impact on Amarillo. While you can visit us at our branch address for all your banking needs, please note that official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address: 6203 Hillside Rd, Amarillo, TX 79109-7193.

Branch Location & Accessibility

Convenient Access and Services

Parking at our branch is straightforward, ensuring you can quickly pop in for your banking needs. Our facility is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring ADA-compliant ramps and entryways for all our members. We're proud to offer both ATM access and drive-thru services, allowing you to manage your transactions at your convenience. Our drive-thru is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM perfect for those on the go!

Join Us Today!

We invite you to stop by or give us a call at 806-358-2776 if you have any questions about our services or how we can assist you further. At Education Credit Union, we are committed to providing personalized service tailored just for you. Come visit us today we look forward to welcoming you!

Operating Hours

At Education Credit Union, we value your time. Our lobby hours are set to accommodate your busy schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with extended hours on Wednesday starting at 10:00 AM. Whether you're stopping by for personal banking services or simply need some financial advice, our dedicated team is ready to assist you. While members can visit us at our branch location for all their banking needs, any official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address at 6203 Hillside Rd, Amarillo, TX 79109-7193.

Member Eligibility

At Education, we believe that everyone deserves a chance to be part of a welcoming community that prioritizes your financial well-being. Becoming a member is simple and inclusive! If you live, work, or worship in the area surrounding 512 Sw 22Nd Ave Amarillo Tx 79109, you're likely eligible to join us. We also welcome family members of existing members, making it easy for your loved ones to enjoy the benefits we offer. For a detailed look at our eligibility criteria, feel free to check out this resource: . Joining Education opens the door to a world of financial services designed with you in mind. From competitive savings accounts to flexible loan options, our goal is to support your financial journey every step of the way. Ready to get started? You can easily open an account by visiting our account opening page here: https://educationcu.loanspq.com/apply.aspx?enc=kw21wblm1yxpjjabdozad_mebw6-uerqmrau5osbfb3u18zpb_eodhlz2fzmdcycs1tziltshmqftbvhxy0gsveigo4nwg_czainb34bqfqqzsq2ly9ltdiuabjinlwo&_ga=2.175914532.763796181.1632234323-415508800.1631714161 . If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to call us at (806) 358-2776. We're excited to welcome you into our community!

Business Banking & Commercial Services

Merchant Services That Matter

In today's fast-paced market, having efficient payment processing is crucial. Our merchant services simplify transactions, allowing you to focus on what really matters growing your business. Imagine being able to process payments quickly, whether you're at a bustling farmers' market or managing your storefront. We provide tools that integrate seamlessly with your operations, ensuring you're always ready for your customers. Located conveniently at 512 Sw 22Nd Ave Amarillo Tx 79109 in Amarillo, TX, our team is ready to help you explore how our business banking solutions can meet your needs. Give us a call at (806) 358-2776 or visit us today!

Tailored Loan Solutions

Our commitment to supporting businesses is evident, with investments in business growth through our commercial lending programs: - We've funded over $0 in commercial loans for our members, helping businesses scale and succeed. - We also support the broader business community with $0 in non-member commercial loans, providing flexible financing solutions. - With an outstanding commercial loan portfolio of $0, we continue to drive economic growth by financing new and expanding businesses.

Comprehensive List Of Services

ATM & Drive-Thru Services

We also have ATM availability and basic drive-thru banking options for quick deposits, withdrawals, and simple transactions. This means whether you're rushing to work or running errands, accessing your funds has never been easier. At Education, we're more than just a credit union; we're a community-focused institution committed to helping you achieve your financial goals. If you're ready to take the next step towards better financial management or need assistance with any of our services, please don't hesitate to reach out at 806-358-2776 or visit us today!

Business Banking

For entrepreneurs and small business owners, we provide robust business banking solutions, including merchant services and business loans. We understand the unique challenges businesses face and aim to provide support that helps them thrive in a competitive landscape.

Credit Cards with Rewards

Our credit cards come with rewards programs that allow you to earn while you spend. Picture yourself enjoying cashback on purchases or earning points for travel just by using your card for everyday expenses.

Digital Banking Convenience

In today's fast-paced world, convenience is key. That's why we offer online and mobile banking services that allow you to manage your accounts anytime, anywhere. Need to check your balance or transfer funds? You can do it all from your phone or computer!

Home Loans

Thinking about buying a home? Our mortgage loans and refinancing options can help make your dream of homeownership a reality. With personalized guidance throughout the process, you'll find that securing a mortgage doesn't have to be stressful. We're here to support you every step of the way.

Personal Banking

For those looking to manage their finances more effectively, our personal banking services are designed just for you. We offer checking and savings accounts that help you save for short-term goals or build a nest egg for the future. Imagine having easy access to your money while earning interest that's what our accounts provide!

Personal Loans

Sometimes life throws unexpected expenses your way. Our personal loans and debt consolidation services are designed to give you peace of mind when you need it most. Whether it's covering medical bills or consolidating debt, we offer solutions that fit your situation.

Vehicle Financing

If you're in the market for a new ride, look no further than our auto loans and vehicle financing options. We understand how important it is to get behind the wheel of your dream car without breaking the bank. Our flexible terms and competitive rates can make this possible, ensuring that you can drive off with confidence.

Digital & Online Banking

Key Features of Our Digital Banking Services

With our robust online banking platform, accessible through https://www.educationcu.com/ , you can check your account balances, pay bills, and transfer funds any time you need. Enjoy 24/7 online banking services that let you take control of your finances whenever it suits you. Our mobile application takes this convenience a step further, allowing you to manage your accounts directly from your smartphone. Plus, if you're looking to make quick payments to friends or family, our person-to-person transfer feature makes sending money as easy as sending a text.

Security and Ease of Use

Your security is our top priority. With electronic signature authorization available, signing documents securely online is simple and safe. You can also opt for e-statements to keep track of your transactions without the clutter of paper statements just another way we strive to make banking easier for you. Additionally, if you're looking to make purchases quickly, our mobile payments feature allows you to pay right from your phone in a secure manner. At Education, we are committed to providing user-friendly services that empower you to manage your money efficiently. Join us today and experience the ease of banking with modern tools designed just for you!

Financial Strength

Dedicated Team

We also take pride in having 151 full-time employees and 17 part-time employees, ensuring our branches are always ready to serve you with a knowledgeable, committed team. Our staff is here to assist you with all your banking needs.

Efficient Operations

Our $0 reflects our operational efficiency, enabling us to continue offering competitive loan rates and solid financial products for our members. A healthy income stream is vital for sustaining long-term service quality.

Growing Member Base

Total Share and Deposit Accounts: 75,901, showing a strong and growing member base that trusts us with their finances. This trust underscores our position as a reliable partner in your financial journey. Our financial strength means we can continue serving you with confidence. Whether you're saving, borrowing, or planning for the future, Education is your trusted partner. Visit us at 512 Sw 22Nd Ave Amarillo Tx 79109 or call (806) 358-2776 to learn more about how we can help you achieve your financial goals.

Investment in Growth

With $45,829,015 in undivided earnings, we reinvest in innovative banking tools, stronger lending options, and enhanced security measures to serve our members better. This reinvestment strategy allows us to continue improving the services we provide while ensuring your money is managed wisely.

Lending Capacity

With $4,348 in used auto loans and $383,824,635 in total loans and leases, our lending capacity supports members' financial goals across various sectors. We understand the importance of flexible financing options for our members' needs.

Member-Centric Approach

Unlike traditional banks, we prioritize our members. With non-member deposits at $9,394,705, we ensure that our resources are focused on benefiting you through better loan rates, lower fees, and exclusive perks. This means your interests come first at Education.

Secure Savings Options

Members' savings are secured through $131,666,744 in share certificates and $36,867,963 in money market shares, offering stable and rewarding financial growth opportunities. This focus on securing your savings reflects our commitment to prioritizing your financial well-being.

Solid Financial Health

With a net worth of $54,419,493, we maintain strong financial health, allowing us to offer better rates, lower fees, and enhanced member services. Our net worth ratio of $1,154 demonstrates a solid capital foundation, ensuring that we can continue providing loans, competitive savings rates, and uninterrupted services even in uncertain economic times.

Loan Offering

Auto Loans

Looking to buy a new car? Our auto loans offer some of the lowest rates in the industry. We have already provided over $58,361,852 in used vehicle loans and $94,896,048 in new vehicle loans to help our members get on the road. Whether you're buying new or used, our flexible terms can help you find the right financing option.

Credit Lines and Refinancing

For those who need access to additional funds without taking out a traditional loan, our credit lines may be the perfect solution. With $118,835,419 available in total credit lines, you can borrow what you need when you need it. Plus, if you're looking to refinance any existing loans for better terms or lower rates, we provide options that could save you money over time. If you're ready to explore your borrowing options or want to learn more about eligibility requirements and refinancing opportunities, please don't hesitate to reach out. You can contact us at 806-358-2776 for personalized assistance. Performance insights and financial data are sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) at: https://www.ncua.gov , based on the latest results. At Education Credit Union, we're here to support your financial journey every step of the way.

Mortgage Loans

Thinking about homeownership? Our mortgage options make buying or refinancing simple. We offer Junior Lien 1-4 Family Residential Properties loans totaling $11,149,412. This means you can take the next step toward owning your own home with confidence.

Unsecured Credit Card Loans

We also offer flexible terms on unsecured credit card loans. With a total of $25,793,022 in unsecured credit card loans helping members manage their finances effectively, you can enjoy the convenience of easy purchases while building your credit.

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