Tips for Using Credit Responsibly

Tips for Using Credit Responsibly

Your credit report plays an important role in your financial life. It is the first place lenders look when you apply for a loan. Renters, auto insurance companies and sometimes cell phone providers and utility companies also review your credit report before deciding...
$600 donated to Santa Cops

$600 donated to Santa Cops

We’ve been supporting the Arlington Police Department’s Santa Cops program for years. This year, we donated $600 to this very worthy cause. Santa Cops provides toys and other items for more than 400 families and more than 1200 children annually.
North Texas Giving Day

North Texas Giving Day

Allied Federal Credit Union celebrated North Texas Giving Day in a big way this year by donating $600 and non-perishable grocery items to the Arlington Life Shelter. The shelter serves homeless individuals and families from throughout the DFW metroplex. Its mission is...
You Knocked Our Socks Off!

You Knocked Our Socks Off!

Thank you to everyone who helped make our Socktober sock drive a huge success! We collected more than 600 pairs of socks to donate to Mission Arlington, along with $600. Socks are the most requested item by shelters, because keeping feet warm and dry prevents illness....
Overpayment Scams and How to Beat Them

Overpayment Scams and How to Beat Them

Overpayment scams are on the rise, and they can leave victims thousands of dollars in debt. The setup usually looks harmless: someone sends you a check for more than the agreed amount, asks you to forward the difference and disappears once the check bounces. Below are...