ēCO Credit Union Blog

Year after year, ēCO Credit Union sets high standards of excellence when it comes to exceptional member service at our six branch locations. We are thrilled to announce that the 2024 Branch of the Year award goes to the McCalla Branch.

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ēCO Credit Union and the ēCO Credit Union Foundation are excited to present two different scholarship opportunities in 2025.

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Feeling like high-interest rates are taking you for a wild ride? Are you tired of the ups and downs of high-interest rates? It is a ride no one wants to be on, especially during the holiday season when every penny counts.  It is time to hop off that wild ride and enjoy the smooth, steady track of our balance transfer special at just 5.99% *APR!

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ēCO Credit Union’s 2024 Change for Children’s fundraiser, created to support Children’s of Alabama, took place from September 9th through October 18th. More than $40,000 was raised this year and donated to Children’s of Alabama.  ēCO Credit Union has raised $600,123 to support Children’s of Alabama in 15 years of fundraising - an average of $40,000 per campaign.

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The best time of the year has arrived and the eCO’s Winter Skip-A-Payment program is live! Our Winter Skip-A-Payment program allows you to “skip” that November or December loan payment. This gives you the chance to book that holiday trip home or gift yourself something that you have been wanting. This holiday season, if you have a little extra cash in your pocket, you can make a winter wonderland!

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ēCO Credit Union remains devoted to supporting the communities where our members reside, work, and play. We have the great privilege of honoring those that go above and beyond for their community through the #ēCOmmunity campaign. Gardendale’s Assistant Branch Manager, Jessie Anthony, nominated Allison Hughes to be “Credit Unioned” for September.

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ēCO Credit Union remains dedicated to supporting the communities where our members reside, work, and play. Through the #eCOmmunity initiative, we have the distinct honor of recognizing those who go above and beyond for their community. McCalla’s Branch Manager, Je’Nae Washington, nominated Karl Powe to be “Credit Unioned” for August.

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ēCO Credit Union remains dedicated to supporting the communities where our members reside, work, and play. We have the privilege of honoring those that go above and beyond for their community through the #eCOmmunity campaign. Riverchase’s Assistant Branch Manager, Isaiah Young, nominated Paul Lagrone to be “Credit Unioned” for July.

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ēCO Credit Union remains committed to serving the areas where our members live, work, and play. Through the #eCOmmunity initiative, we have the honor of recognizing individuals who go above and beyond for their community. Trussville’s Branch Manager, Trisha Bowman, nominated Chris and Jaycylyn Nail to be “Credit Unioned” for June.

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As you may recall, we made an exciting change to our ATM network last October. It has been some time since the change was announced, but we would like to remind you of what this change meant for you. Our previous ATM network has been replaced with the MoneyPass® ATM Network. The MoneyPass® ATM Network is a network that provides surcharge-free access at more than 34,000 ATMs across the United States.

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