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Important: Notification of Change to Our Funds Availability Policy
Important: Notification of Change to Our Funds Availability Policy
Authored By: TCT FCU on 7/1/2025

The Federal Reserve and Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection have amended Regulation CC to adjust certain dollar amounts outlined in our Funds Availability Policy Disclosure, for inflation. 

These changes are effective July 1, 2025: 

The minimum amount of deposited funds that we must make available for withdrawal by the next business day for certain check deposits (e.g., the amount that we initially make available to you) will be changed from $225 to $275. 

The amount of funds deposited in a new account that we must make available for withdrawal by the next business day will be changed from $5,525 to $6,725. 

The amount of funds from check deposits that exceed the aggregate amount allowed on any one banking day will be changed from $5,525 to $6,725.


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Member Appreciation Cookouts
Member Appreciation Cookouts7/1/2025

Lunch is on us!

As a thank you for your loyal membership, we'd like to invite you and your family members to our Member Appreciation Cookouts happening each Thursday in July.

Starting at 11:00 am, stop by your local branch for a free lunch including hot dogs, chips, cookies, and water.

From 1:00-4:00 pm (2-5 in Milton) we'll offer refreshing frozen desserts.

Plus, you'll have a chance to enter to win some backyard summer games, meet and mingle with fellow TCT Members and your Credit Union Staff.

Cookout Dates:

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Meet Your Mortgage Executives
Meet Your Mortgage Executives
Authored By: TCT FCU on 7/1/2025

Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ll make in your life. To qualify for a mortgage loan, you’ll need to complete an application, which serves as a comprehensive financial profile. Effective collaboration with a mortgage lender can simplify the process.

TCT is proud to partner with AmeriCU Credit Union to provide our members with expert support and assistance throughout the entire homebuying process. All mortgage loans are originated through AmeriCU Credit Union, a full-service, member-owned credit union serving members from 24-counties in Upstate New York, including Central New York, the Mohawk Valley, Northern New York and the Southern Tier. 

 

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When It Comes to Financial Security, Trust the Credit Union That Puts Members First
When It Comes to Financial Security, Trust the Credit Union That Puts Members First
Authored By: TCT FCU on 7/1/2025

In times like these—when uncertainty looms and every financial decision feels more significant—it’s more important than ever to partner with a financial institution that puts people before profits,” says Peter Trombley, Chairperson of the Board for TCTFCU.

Trombley’s words reflect the growing reality many people face today. Financial safety concerns continue to rise, with scams and identity theft targeting Americans of all backgrounds. With National Safety Month approaching, there’s no better time to strengthen your financial security—and no better partner than TCT Federal Credit Union, where member protection has been a priority for 65 years.

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Savor Summer with Financial Self Care at TCT
Savor Summer with Financial Self Care at TCT
Authored By: TCT FCU on 7/1/2025

Make this summer a season of self care, especially financial self care.

While summer can be a busy time, it also offers a much-needed break from school schedules and sports, making it the perfect time for a mid-year financial checkup. School employees, take advantage of this opportunity to visit with a TCT Member Service Specialist to review your financial goals, gain clarity, and achieve greater peace of mind.

All TCT Members are invited to schedule an appointment for a mid-year financial check-up. Create a solid plan that gives you freedom, control, and confidence in your finances. As a special thank you to our school employees, who are the very roots of our credit union, those who schedule an appointment will receive a Summer Care Gift Bag from your friends at TCT!

 

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August is National Make-a-Will Month - Get Savings of 20% off Trust & Will
August is National Make-a-Will Month - Get Savings of 20% off Trust & Will
Authored By: TCT FCU on 6/25/2025

August is National Make-a-Will month and the perfect time to finally get your Will or Trust in place. Studies show that over 65% of US adults do not have an estate plan in place. We get it, the traditional way of creating a Will or Trust is costly, time consuming, and overwhelming. That’s why TCT has partnered with Trust & Will to bring our members an incredibly easy and affordable way for everyone to finally get their Will or Trust done.

Trust & Will is the leading estate planning platform offering:

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Compare your card and save!
Compare your card and save!6/25/2025

TCT’s VISA® Platinum Credit Card offers fixed low rates, no annual fee, the convenience of Apple Pay and Google Pay, plus UChoose Rewards® with redemption options. 

UChoose Rewards® Redemption Options:

  • Apple Store
  • Cash Back
  • Merchandise
  • Pay with Points
  • Pay with Points - Amazon
  • Travel
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TCT Can Help Pay for More than Tuition
TCT Can Help Pay for More than Tuition
Authored By: TCT FCU on 6/24/2025

Many students will need more funding than what is included in their financial aid package. Our private education line of credit can cover everything from tuition to lab fees.

Top 3 non-tuition funding needs:
  • Off-campus housing, such as rent for an apartment

  • Textbooks or other necessary supplies for classes

  • Technology including a laptop, printer, or scientific calculator

Smarter, simpler, and built for your education journey.

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TCT FCU Announces 2025 Scholarship Recipients
TCT FCU Announces 2025 Scholarship Recipients
Authored By: TCT FCU on 5/23/2025

Ballston Spa, NY, May 23, 2025 — The TCT Federal Credit Union (TCT) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 TCT Academic Scholarships. Ten scholarships ranging from $750 – 1,000 were awarded to 10 bright, hardworking young credit union members.

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Fund Your Career Dreams: TCT Now Accepting Grant Applications
Fund Your Career Dreams: TCT Now Accepting Grant Applications
Authored By: TCT FCU on 4/23/2025

TCT Federal Credit Union Now Accepting Grant Applications

TCT Federal Credit Union (TCT) is pleased to announce their new TCT Supports the Trades Grant to assist members entering the trades. Monday, April 21, 2025, marks the opening of applications for the new program.

Who is Eligible: This grant is available to members 16 and older, at any stage of any life who are enrolled in, or have completed a trade school program, and have a financial need.

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Teacher of the Week

TCT Federal Credit Union and Adirondack Broadcasting are proud sponsors of this weekly awards program honoring local school employees. If you know of a school employee who does an extraordinary job for you or your child, we want to hear about it. All school employees are eligible to win!

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Relax with a TCT Summer Loan

Stretch your budget with a special low rate! Limited-time special available now - September 30th.

Summer Loans

Holiday Closings

  • July 4th, 2025: Independence Day - Closed
  • August 30th, 2025: Labor Day - Closed
  • September 1st, 2025: Labor Day - Closed
  • October 13th, 2025: Columbus Day - Closed

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Referral Rewards

As a TCT Member, your immediate family members are also eligible to join. For each new member you refer to TCT, we’ll deposit $5 into your account.

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TCT in the Community

Donating, volunteering, sponsoring community events - see what TCT has been doing to support the communities that we serve. 

TCT in the Community

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