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Winter 2026

January 2026

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AdvanzScore

Free credit score monitoring and personalized insights that help you stay on track, all year long!

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Budgeting

Expert budgeting guidance and financial tools to help you plan, save, and spend smarter, all year long!

Auto Advisors

Stress-free car buying with expert guidance, smart negotiations, and trusted support that works for you!

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Streaming Passwords Are One Thing. Banking Passwords Are Another.


We’ve all shared a password or two for streaming services or subscriptions. But sharing your online banking login is a very different story — and it can put your financial accounts at serious risk.


When you share your banking credentials, you give up control. Even people you trust can unknowingly expose your information if their device is hacked, lost, or compromised.


And reusing passwords across multiple accounts makes it even easier for fraudsters. If one login is exposed, others can quickly follow.


Smart Password Tips to Protect Your Money:

  • Never share your online banking login — even with family or close friends.
  • Use a unique password for every important account, especially financial ones.
  • Longer is stronger — aim for a passphrase with a mix of words, numbers, and symbols.
  • Turn on multi-factor authentication (MFA) wherever it’s available for an added layer of security.
  • Use a trusted password manager (like LastPass or 1Password) to generate and store strong passwords securely.
  • Watch for look-alike scams — always double-check emails and texts before clicking links or entering login info.
  • Update passwords after major life changes, like ending a relationship or changing devices.


Your security matters. Taking a few extra steps today can help protect your accounts — and your peace of mind — tomorrow.

Community Engagement Corner


Spotlights From October

Advanz Credit Union was proud to be back as a sponsor for the #PumpkinPace5K at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, benefiting Dress for Success Louisville! 


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We were proud to be the bag sponsor again this year for Halloween at Brown Park.

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Spotlights From November

The Shop with a Cop event with the Louisville Metro Police Department's 8th Division was a powerful reminder of what community support can do. We were grateful for the chance to help the Louisville Metro Police Foundation as they work to make the holidays brighter for local kids.


While wrapping gifts for the families, we were able to add a little extra joy, games and fun fidgets for every child to open alongside the items on their wish lists!

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Spotlights From December

Because of your support and the incredible participation from our members throughout the year, we were able to deliver one of our largest donations ever to The Center for Women and Families!


Between the hundreds of essential items collected and the $10,000 check we presented, this donation truly reflected the heart of Advanz. The Center was extremely grateful, and it’s clear that our efforts will make a real difference for the individuals and families they support.

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Balance transfer credit card awareness


Clean Sweep Your Credit Card Interest Rates

Rates as low as 9.90% APR*


Make the switch and save:


  • Lower rate on transferred balances
  • One simple payment
  • More room in your monthly budget


Start clean. Spend smarter.

Move your high-rate credit card balances to Advanz and keep more of your money working for you.


Apply today at AdvanzCU.org

Grow Your Savings with Confidence


Advanz Credit Union Certificates offer legacy members a secure way to invest with guaranteed returns.


  • Higher dividends than regular savings
  • Fixed terms to match your goals
  • Low minimums to get started
  • NCUA insured for peace of mind
  • IRA options available for retirement planning


Build steady growth without market risk.

Learn more at AdvanzCU.org or visit your local branch.


Your Privacy, Our Promise


Once a year, we like to pop into your inbox with a quick reminder about something important: how we protect your personal information.


While this notice is required, our commitment behind it is very real. At Advanz Credit Union, safeguarding your data is part of how we care for our members — quietly, consistently, and with intention.


Our Privacy Policy outlines what information we collect, how it’s used, and how we keep it secure. You can review it anytime on our website or at one of our branches. And if you have questions, we’re always here to help.



Because trust isn’t just a policy. It’s a promise.


Member Record Verification


Please take a moment to review these balances and ensure they align with your records. If you notice any discrepancies, kindly report them within 10 days to:


Gregory Cockerel, CPA

c/o Monroe Shine & Co., Inc.

222 E. Market St.

New Albany, IN 47150


Thank you for your attention and for being a valued member of Advanz Credit Union.


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STAFF ANNIVERSARIES

Congratulations to our team on celebrating these milestones! We thank them for their service to Advanz.



  • Troy Windhorst, Information Systems Manager – 32 Years
  • Marie Strange, Branch Manager (Highview) – 26 Years
  • Diana Stoess, Share Draft Rep (Main Office) – 23 Years
  • Liz Petty, Support Service Rep (Main Office) – 8 Years
  • Brenda Halpin, Member Service Rep (Indiana) – 11 Years
  • Emma Grant, Branch Manager (Main Office) – 7 Years
  • Angela Morrow, Member Service Rep (Main Office) – 1 Year
  • Shannon Brown, Accounting Clerk – 1 Year


UPCOMING CLOSURES

Our branches will be closed for business on the following dates:


  • Monday, January 19 - Martin Luther King Day
  • Monday, February 16 - Presidents' Day


Please plan to conduct any in-person transactions in advance or when we reopen the day following a holiday closure.


You may also view current account balances, recent transactions, transfer funds between accounts, pay bills, and more, by logging into online banking or accessing our mobile app.

 

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