
Moving is hard, switching to Ascend is easy.
Making a brand new start? No matter where you’ve landed in Middle Tennessee, we can help you land on your feet. The good news: your new financial partner doesn't have to be a big bank.
At Ascend, we offer the same services and technology as traditional banks, but we don’t maximize profits for investors. Instead, our focus is on helping our members save and earn more money.
Dividends are earned on your daily balance and paid at the end of each month.
We prioritize our members’ well-being over profits, resulting in great rates and benefits surpassing those of traditional banks.
Whatever your goals, Ascend offers personalized services and great rates to help you achieve them. Follow the steps below to ensure you’re ready to close your old account.
6 Simple Steps
1. Identify all automatic payments, direct deposits, and withdrawals you have tied to your old account.
2. Create a list of each service provider or organization associated with these automatic payments and withdrawals.
3. Contact each service provider individually to update your payment details with your new account information or use their website to update payment methods.
4. Keep a record of each service provider's confirmation and note any important dates or payment cycles to stay organized.
5. Monitor your old account for any residual automatic payments or withdrawals to ensure they have been switched to your new account.
6. Close your old account.

Earn 3.04% APY1 or Cash Back Rewards
You work hard for your money, so put it to work for you with an Ascend High-Yield or Rewards Checking account.

Being a member has even more perks.
As a member, you can now experience the array of exclusive benefits that come with being part of a not-for-profit and member-owned financial cooperative.
There are three different ways to open an Ascend account.