Redstone Federal Credit Union Explained

Redstone Federal Credit Union
Type:Credit Union
Location:Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Key People:Joseph H. Newberry, President and CEO
Area Served:North Alabama/Central Tennessee
Industry:Financial services
Products:Savings
Checking; Consumer loans; Mortgages; Credit cards; Investments; Insurance; Small business financing; Cash management
Assets:$3.8B+ USD
Subsid:Redstone Services Group, LLC; Redstone Title Services
Num Employees:750
Num Employees Year:2022

Redstone Federal Credit Union (or RFCU) is an American credit union based in Huntsville, Alabama., Redstone Federal Credit Union is Alabama's largest credit union and is federally chartered and regulated and insured through the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).[1]

, Redstone Federal Credit Union operated 27 branches across Alabama and Tennessee and was ranked as the 35th largest credit union in the United States by assets.[2]

History

The Credit Union opened on November 28, 1951, in order to serve employees of the Redstone Arsenal. The credit union's initial membership consisted of eleven individuals with assets totaling $55.[3] Membership eligibility has now expanded to include over 1,500 clubs, organizations, and employers.

In 2018, Redstone Federal Credit Union was recognized as the Credit Union of the Year by the National Association of Federally Insured Credit Unions.[4]

Services

Products and services offered by Redstone Federal Credit Union include savings and checking accounts, small business financing and cash management solutions, and investment and insurance services. The credit union also contains a real estate department which offers mortgage products and home equity loans. Redstone Federal Credit Union members also have access to over 75,000 ATMs located throughout the United States.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alabama Credit Unions . 2023-09-26 . NCUSO.org . en.
  2. Web site: Top 100 U.S. Credit Unions by Asset Size . September 16, 2010.
  3. Web site: Redstone Federal Credit Union. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150911231217/https://www.redfcu.org/about/index. 2015-09-11.
  4. News: Redstone Federal Credit Union wins Credit Union of the Year . 19 June 2022 . WHNT.com . Nexstar Media Inc. . 20 June 2018.