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To start your self-assessment and motivate yourself to do better, ask yourself the following questions.

Your credit report is an important aspect of your life. In addition to affecting you financially, your credit report can impact your education, career, and the interest rates lenders offer you when making major purchase decisions such as buying a home or a car.

If you’re looking to buy a home, our first-time home buyer program in greater Austin can help!

Credit Unions and Banks may share a lot of similarities, but there are several key differences between the two.

How does Austin Telco, a credit union in Greater Austin help their clients? When it comes to financial institutions, there are a lot of options out there.

The holiday season has arrived and as attention shifts to the gift-giving to come, implementing the right financial planning tips can help you navigate the holidays like a true financial pro.

Travel planning can be stressful on its own without even considering your account's safety. Whether you're traveling abroad or staying in the country, there are ways you can keep your account safe, and your data and identity protected while shopping.

Online job hunting for positions can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re searching for jobs in Austin. Luckily, there are a few ways to spot if a job is right for you just from the online job listing.

When it comes to building your finances, there are strategies you can implement to achieve both your long-term and short-term savings goals. See how a Money Market fits these plans.

April is National Credit Union Youth Month and Austin Telco Federal Credit Union is celebrating by helping our young members kick off their summer of savings!

Get tips on how to teach youth financial literacy and help your kids become financially responsible and confident. Learn more about the ATFCU youth account.

Summer is a season for vacations, summer fun and relaxation, but it can also be one of the priciest times of the year and can put added stress on your budget.

Help your teens learn the importance of saving and building good money habits with youth share certificates and other youth summer savings tips to get them on the right financial track this summer.

Identity Theft occurs when sensitive information like your Social Security number, drivers license number, account number, credit/debit card number, PIN, or password is used by someone pretending to be you. Criminals use this information along with your name and address to apply for credit, open accounts, withdraw money or make purchases for their own gain.

Security is a primary concern for Austin Telco Federal Credit Union. In order to help educate and safeguard our members, we have implemented this page to keep you up-to-date on current fraudulent schemes, scams and general security alerts.

Austin Telco has had reports recently of members receiving a phone call from fraudsters posing as Austin Telco FCU debit card fraud prevention.

Fraudsters are sending out messages posing as our text alert system. They claim a purchase has been made on the recipient's card and direct them to a fake website designed to look like ours in an attempt to gather sensitive information.

So you have decided you want to become a homeowner. Congratulations! Many people aspire to owning their own home. There are some financial planning tips that will help you begin the process.

Your college education is one of the most important investments you will make. Most students start investigating colleges in their junior year of high school, though you can certainly start earlier if you want to.

Some folks look forward to retirement as a time to relax, travel and enjoy life. For others, it just creates a sense of dread. Regardless of which side you fall on, time spent on planning for retirement can be a terrific investment.