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International Credit Union Day 2020

October 2, 2020 0 comments

ēCO Credit Union is proud to join with credit unions around the world to celebrate International Credit Union Day each year. International Credit Union Day's purpose is to raise awareness about what it means for members around the world to have a credit union as their financial partner. This year, International Credit Union Day is October 15.

eCO Credit Union Appoints New Board Member

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August 25, 2020 0 comments

ēCO Credit Union is proud to introduce our newly appointed board member, Jonathan Lemsky.

The Gardendale Branch is Temporarily Moving

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August 18, 2020 0 comments

We have some big news to share… we are updating our Gardendale Branch.

How to Properly Dispose of Private Personal Information

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August 12, 2020 0 comments

In a world that has gone digital, it is important to know how to protect your personal information online, but it is just as important to know how to protect your personal information on physical documents, bills, and mail too, especially when you are throwing that information away.

What is a Credit Union?

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August 7, 2020 0 comments

Credit Unions are kind of like banks… only in our humble opinion—we’re better!

Buckle your seatbelt… it’s time for a quick history lesson.

How Do You Become a Member of eCO?

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July 23, 2020 0 comments

ēCO Credit Union is a full-service financial institution. That’s a fancy way of saying—we offer a lot of financial products and services to meet your needs in every stage of life. Membership at ēCO Credit Union is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in Jefferson, Shelby, Walker, Blount or Cullman County. Is that you? Are you ready to become a member? We’ll walk you through how to get started.

Creating A Strong Password

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July 13, 2020 0 comments

Having a strong password for online accounts is the first line of defense for keeping your personal information safe from intruders and hackers. Check out these tips for creating a strong password and keeping your private information safe!

What is a Member?

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June 16, 2020 0 comments

Have you ever wondered why we call you a member or member-owner instead of a customer? Or why when you stop by one of our branches we ask for your member number instead of an account number?

What is the Co-Op Network?

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June 12, 2020 0 comments

Did you know that as a member of ēCO Credit Union, you have access to nearly 30,000 ATMs without a fee* and 5,600 shared branches? When you visit our locations and hours page, you’ll see our six local branches listed, but thanks to the Co-Op Network, ēCO is much larger.