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Loans

Control Summer Debt with a Personal Loan

Costs from a fun-filled summer can sometimes sneak up on us. If you have multiple high-interest debts from your summer......Read More

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Accounts

Rebuild Your Summer Savings with a Certificate Account

Summer is a season filled with vacations, holiday celebrations, family outings, and back-to-school shopping....Read More

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Possibilities

Your Summer 2026 Possibilities Issue is Here

We’re excited to share the summer issue of the Ascend Possibilities newsletter....Read More

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Community

Built Together: Celebrating 75 Years of Service

For 75 years, Ascend Federal Credit Union has been built on a simple –but powerful philosophy: people helping people....Read More

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Community

Budget 101 Tips for Teens

Managing your money as a teen doesn’t have to be complicated....Read More

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Loans

Your Homebuying Journey Starts with the Right Local Partner

Buying a home shouldn't feel overwhelming....Read More

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Community

Local Summer Fun Without the Price Tag

You don't have to spend a fortune to make summer memories....Read More

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Accounts

A Graduation Gift That Builds Their Future

A deposit account offers a confident financial start to the graduates in your life....Read More

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Community

Small Business Spotlight: Rolled 4 Ever Ice Cream

Learn more about Rolled 4 Ever Ice Cream or book an experience at https://www.rolled4ever.com...Read More

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