Official opening marks the relocation in city from Three Star Mall to Nashville Highway site

TULLAHOMA, Tenn., October 21, 2024 –Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, announced today the opening of its newest location in McMinnville. Located at 3080 Nashville Highway, a Grand Opening ceremony was held at the new location on October 16 to celebrate the branch’s official launch.

The recently completed 3,500 square foot facility includes five member service rooms, two interior and two drive-up Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs), a coin machine in the lobby, and 24/7 ATM service. There are also four Financial Services Officers, led by Branch Manager Amanda Blackburn, available at the branch to assist members.

“Ascend’s long-standing presence in McMinnville dates back to 2007 when we established our first location at Three Star Mall,” said Matt Jernigan, Ascend President and CEO. “We are so grateful for the trust of the local community and businesses that have been extremely supportive as we moved to this new financial center. Just as Warren County has continued to grow, so has our credit union and its continually expanding capabilities. As a result, we are excited to officially open our new branch location in this beautiful new building while continuing to provide the same exceptional level of financial service for our members.”

The branch location also offers a broad range of services, including checking, savings and youth accounts, as well as money market and certificate of deposit accounts. Other Ascend products include mortgage, auto and recreational loans, credit cards, personal loans, personal line of credit loans, and business accounts and loans. The lobby’s hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday. Teller service hours for the two drive-up ITMs are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

About Ascend Federal Credit Union

With more than 245,000 members and more than $4.4 billion in assets, Ascend Federal Credit Union is the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee and one of the largest federally chartered credit unions in the United States. Based in Tullahoma, Tenn., the member-owned financial institution offers banking, loan, retirement, and investment services from its 28 branches, more than 55,000 free ATMs worldwide, digital banking portal, and mobile app. The credit union’s mission is to serve by offering financial literacy education and giving back to its community in a variety of ways. Ascend is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration. For more information, visit ascend.org.

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