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Possibilities

2026 Winter Possibilities

This edition features practical fraud prevention tips, and insights into why having a financial plan is essential for 2026....Read More

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Start the New Year Strong: A Simple Guide to Taking Control of Your Finances

The new year brings a new start, and there’s no better time to look at your financial goals....Read More

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Loans

Get Pre-Approved for Holiday Auto Sales

Here’s how getting pre-approved with Ascend can help you maximize the value of your next auto loan with less stress....Read More

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Community

Year in Review: Giving Back to Our Members and Communities

In 2025, we found more ways than ever to deliver value to our members. ​ Here’s a look at how we gave back this year:....Read More

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Get Paid to Save with Dividend-Earning Accounts

Explore accounts that give back at Ascend....Read More

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Kernels Nashville Popcorn: A Small Business Built with Sisterly Love

Since opening in 2008, the gourmet popcorn shop has become a local Music City favorite....Read More

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Loans

What is a locally serviced mortgage and why does it matter?

Explore the distinct advantages that come with choosing a lender who offers locally serviced loans...Read More

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Community

Services with Our Members in Mind

We prioritize our members’ financial success and strive to make banking accessible to everyone in the communities we serve....Read More

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The Benefits of Ascend Membership

When you join Ascend, you aren’t just another account number; you’re joining a community....Read More

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