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Here's what's happening at American Eagle Financial Credit Union.

There's always a lot going on – just as we like it! Here's where you can find all the latest news.

New Digital Tool

Manage Certificate Maturity Options Anytime Through Digital Banking

Members can now review and complete Certificate maturity options directly through Digital Banking.

Community Giving

American Eagle Financial Credit Union Supports Basic Needs Fund with Major Gift

Connecticut’s largest community credit union invests $10,000 to help individuals and families served by Wheeler.

New Lending Product Launches

American Eagle Financial Credit Union Launches CashPlease® to Expand Lending Access to Members and Community

New loan option uses member relationship and deposit history to help provide greater access to funds for unexpected expenses.

The Hartford Courant

Advice: Making a Connecticut Homeownership Dream a Reality

American Eagle Financial Credit Union's Patricia Mason shares expert insights for navigating today's competitive housing market. 

Cash Back to the Community

American Eagle Awards Over $28,000 to Three Connecticut Nonprofits

The Credit Union launched the program in 2020 and has provided grant funding to 80 nonprofits in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts.

Community Scholarships

American Eagle Awards 2026 Teresa Knox Taking Flight Scholarships

American Eagle is proud to announce that Hana Nguyen and Lillyan Perkoski have been selected as the recipients of the 2026 Teresa Knox Taking Flight Scholarship.

Community Partner

250 Years of Freedom. 90 Years of Helping Communities Soar.

As the United States celebrates the anniversary of our nation’s independence, American Eagle Financial Credit Union is reflecting on the principles that have strengthened communities.

Community Giving

American Eagle and ReadyCT Announce Scholarship Recipients

Each student received a $5,000 scholarship in recognition of their outstanding leadership, creativity, and commitment to promoting financial literacy among their peers.