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Posted in Board Brief on Apr 19, 2023
3rd in the Series: New Account Forms
The school year is nearing an end. Do you have a student who is moving up to high school or going to college? Now is the time to consider having them opening a new account.
You can click on the OPEN AN ACCOUNT button on our Home page (or you can go to https://www.kenteachfcu.com/openaccount). The link will take you to the New Account Application form page. Initiate the application with your teenager. It can be a great learning experience for them and a memorable one for you. Your college students can use the account for summer job direct deposits and enab...
Posted in Board Brief on Mar 15, 2023
2nd in the Series: Loan Forms
We don’t have to tell you this is tax season. But we do want to let you know we’re here for you! If you are due a refund and have a short term need to get access to those funds for a time-sensitive need, talk to us about a personal loan.
Or you can immediately apply for a consolidation loan with an open line-of-credit. Click here to jumpstart the process-[[https://kenteachfcu.com/unloclloanform]] Once you submit the form, we’ll contact you.
If you owe taxes and need a loan to manage that obligation, we can help, too. Talk to us about applying for the loan that be...
Posted in Board Brief on Feb 15, 2023
1st in the Series: Important New Website Features!
What’s different about your KTFCU? We launched our new website https://kenteachfcu.com/ in October, 2022! The new site enhances how we engage you and make it easier for you to engage us.
We’ve built many new features into our website to better serve you.
Posted in Board Brief on Jan 25, 2023
So, what’s going on with these unwanted text messages?
You may be noticing more and more uninitiated, unwanted text messages. They are dangerous. Beware!
Some text messages come from companies when you've arranged upcoming appointments. Other communications may be alerts you’ve set up with other vendors like credit card companies. These kinds of text notices have something in common; you are expecting them based on the setting or arrangements you’ve made. Directly or indirectly, you requested these types of text communications.
On the other hand, you may be getting unsolicited text messages wh...
Posted in Board Brief on Jan 18, 2023
Have you heard of Check Washing?
Unfortunately, it’s the latest scam. Check Washing is where a physical check is obtained illegally by bad actors. They use a solvent to erase the ink on the “Pay To” and “$ Amount” fields, insert a new Pay To and a much larger $ amount. They cash or deposit the check into an account controlled by them.
How can you protect yourself against Check Washing?
We recommend a couple solutions; actively manage your Share Draft balances and consider using Bill Pay.
Actively managing your Share Draft account balances means you keep a smaller balance in your Share Draft a...