Blogs - Allegiance Credit Union

Share Insurance: Your Accounts are Safe & Fully Insured

Due to recent events in the banking and mortgage industries, many of our members may be wondering if their funds are safe at Allegiance Credit Union.

Fri, 07/18/2008 - 19:17 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Investing Basics Lunch and Learn

Allegiance offers a wide variety of educational lunch and learns.  Assistant Vice President, Lance Worsham, is the presenter of Investing Basics which teaches attendees how to set investment goals, building your portfolio and how to avoid common mistakes. 

Mon, 07/14/2008 - 21:40 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

KinderCastle Child Care Center Visits the Credit Union

Children ages six to twelve toured the credit union on July 9th.  The youngsters learned about the operation of a credit union, enjoyed refreshments, played financial education games and were treated to an appearance by Earnie the Eagle.  Earnie is the mascot for Allegiance Credit Union.    

Wed, 07/09/2008 - 19:18 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Allegiance Proud to be part of LibertyFest in Edmond

Allegiance had a float in Edmond's fourth of July Festival LibertyFest.  This annual event was named by CNN and USA Today as one of the Top 10 July 4th festivals in the Unitied States.

Mon, 07/07/2008 - 14:47 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Member Celebration at the Meridian Office on July 3rd.

Members are being treated to hotdogs, chips and bottled water to show our appreciation for their business.  Join us today at the Meridian Branch from 11:00 to 2:00 for a free lunch in celebration of Independence Day.

Thu, 07/03/2008 - 16:19 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

New South Branch Update

The new southside branch coming in early 2009 is right on schedule.  The branch with five drive-thru lanes plus a 24-hour ATM will be located at 12200 S. Western.

Tue, 07/01/2008 - 19:27 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Financial Peace University Class Enrolling Now

The Next 13-week Financial Peace University class begins on September 2nd.  Cost is $99, which covers the class plus a lifetime membership to Financial Peace University!  You will also receive all course materials including the FPU workbook, all 13 lessons on CD, Dave's Bestselling book Financial Peace, and the FPU envelope system.

Wed, 06/25/2008 - 20:15 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

CMN 2009 Champion Child

Credit Unions for Kids is a collaboration of credit unions, chapters, leagues, and business partners engaged in fund raising activities to benefit 170 Children's Miracle Network affiliated children's hospitals serving 17 million kids.  Allegiance Credit Union is proud to support CMN and to tell the story of the 2009 Champion Child. 

Jacob Stoepker

2009 Champion Child

Tue, 06/24/2008 - 18:29 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Earnie's Corner Now Open in Edmond

Earnie's Corner, a special area created for the credit union's younger members, is designed so children can have a fun experience depositing money into their accounts.  Named after the credit union's mascot- "Earnie the Eagle" - Earnie's Corner features a mural with pictures of Earnie.  When a child walks up to the area, they are able to pick up a phone to speak with a teller, while seeing them in the monitor.  They can send their money up in a tube that

Wed, 06/18/2008 - 22:01 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Credit Score Coaching Seminar

Want to learn how to find out who's looking at your credit score?  What drives your score up & down?  How much a low score costs you?  How to obtain your free credit report?

Join facilitator Rachael Collins for a free seminar on credit score coaching Friday, August 1, from Noon to 1 p.m.  Lunch will be provided.

RSVP to Rachael Collins, 789-7900 ext 2209.

Wed, 06/18/2008 - 20:24 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Coloring Contest for Soaring Eagles

It's time for the Summer Soaring Eagle Coloring Contest.  Entries must be recieved by July 11th 2008.  For more information please call Rachael Collins at 789-7900 ext 2209.

Fri, 06/06/2008 - 14:38 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Congratulations June Employees of the Month

Chris Cobbs and Ryan Mehan were voted employees of the month by their peers as a result of their dedication to quality service to our members.  

Cobbs is a member sales officer at the main office and Mehan is a member service representative II at the downtown Corporate Tower office.  Congratulations on this special honor. 

Wed, 06/04/2008 - 21:12 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Branch Manager Announced for New South Office

Kerri Campbell has been named Branch Manager of the new southside branch coming in early 2009.  Campbell has been with the credit union for eight years and is a life long resident of the south Oklahoma City area. 

The branch will be located at 12200 S Western with five drive-thru lanes plus a 24-hour ATM.       

Thu, 05/29/2008 - 15:45 by acu_Laurie | Read Post

Free Rice

The credit union philosophy is People Helping People.  Take a look at freerice.com and help people by providing rice to hungry people for free and improve your vocabulary all at the same time.

Fri, 05/02/2008 - 18:25 by acu | Read Post

New ACU South Office Coming Soon

Allegiance Credit Union is projected to open a new full service branch early 2009. The new branch, which will be located at 12200 S. Western, will have five drive-thru lanes plus a 24-hour ATM.

Wed, 04/09/2008 - 14:03 by acu_shauna | Read Post

Protect your Online Transactions

I had to order a new check card after mine was lost last fall. Since it was a crazy time in my life, the last thing I was thinking about when I ordered a new card was making sure that I enrolled my new check card in Verified by VISA.

Fri, 04/04/2008 - 17:11 by acu_shauna | Read Post

Create a See-Through Budget that your Children can Learn

How much is a trillion? If you had a tightly packed stack of $1000 bills, $1 million would make a four-inch stack, $1 billion would cover the length of a football field and $1 trillion would make a stack 63 miles into the sky.

Those visual images are easy to understand and explain. Are the messages we send to our children about money this clear?

Wed, 03/19/2008 - 16:20 by acu_shauna | Read Post

Catch Up On Your Retirement Savings with a $5,000 Contribution in ’08

On January 1, 2008, both new and existing  savers will be able to contribute more than ever to their Individual Retirement Accounts. 2008 marks the first year qualifying IRA owners may contribute up to $5,000 to a Traditional or Roth IRA. IRA owners who are age 50 or older by the end of 2008 may contribute

Tue, 03/18/2008 - 14:50 by acu_shauna | Read Post

Increased Insurance Coverage on Your Accounts at Allegiance

Did you realize that your share accounts are now insured up to $350,000 and your retirement accounts are insured up to $500,000? This exceptional level of coverage is attained through a combination of federal insurance by the National
Credit Union Association (NCUA) and private insurance by Excess Share Insurance Corporation (ESI).

NCUA insures individual share accounts to a maximum of $100,000, regardless of the number of accounts you may have. NCUA insures IRA accounts up to $250,000.

Tue, 03/18/2008 - 14:47 by acu_shauna | Read Post

Help Deployed Soldiers Communicate with Family and Friends

Fri, 03/14/2008 - 01:34 by acu_shauna | Read Post