Skip to main content

AFCU & You Blog

2026

March 2026

Debit Card Day Challenge!

0 comments

Every THIRD WEDNESDAY of the month in 2026 is "Debit Card Day" where AFCU members can get up to a $20 rebate to their AFCU Checking Account when they use their AFCU VISA® Debit Card at Aerospace Cafeterias in El Segundo, California and Flik CafĂ© in Chantilly, Virginia. In addition to the $20 rebate, AFCU members can form teams of 3 to compete in the Debit Card Day Challenge for their team's total debit card purchases to be as close as possible to $60 without going over on Debit Card Days and win up to $300! 

Form a team and take the challenge!

Read More

Shutdown Financial Assistance

0 comments

Our thoughts go out to everyone impacted by the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. Aerospace Federal Credit Union is here to help you manage through the financial challenges you may be facing during this time. Since circumstances and financial assistance needs are unique for each member, we request you arrange a time to discuss your situation with us one-on-one to determine how we can best provide you with assistance.

Read More

$2,500 College Scholarship from AFCU

0 comments

Aerospace Federal Credit Union recognizes the value and importance of education. Keeping with the “people helping people” credit union philosophy, AFCU will award one $2,500 scholarship and five $500 scholarships to AFCU members who are graduating high school seniors entering college. The application deadline is May 1, 2026.

Read More

65th Anniversary Offer

0 comments

In celebration of our 65th Anniversary, new Aerospace Federal Credit Union members can receive up to $130 by joining AFCU in 2026.*

Earn $65
Establish a new AFCU membership and open an AFCU Checking Account with a monthly recurring direct deposit of $100 or more into the checking account by the end of the month following the month the account is opened, and AFCU will credit your AFCU Checking Account with $65.

Earn a Bonus $65
Receive a $65 bonus for adding to your suite of products an AFCU Platinum VISA Credit Card (Cash Back or Rewards) during the same month the new membership account is opened. Once approved, AFCU will credit your AFCU Checking Account with a bonus of $65.

Read More


The information provided by Aerospace Federal Credit Union is for informational purposes only and does not constitute personal financial, investment, or tax advice. For advice on your particular financial situation, you should consult with your personal financial, investment, and/or tax advisors. The opinions and statements of authors and commenters on this Blog are not the opinions or statements of the Credit Union or the Board of Directors, and the Credit Union takes no responsibility for their content.

Find an ATM or Shared Branch