2024 Scholarships Are Open!

February 23, 2024
Advantage FCU scholarship applications are now being accepted for 2024! Every year, Advantage FCU awards six (6) high school graduating seniors with $1,000. The credit union has been committed to supporting students within the Rochester area through educational opportunities. Students...

Advantage FCU presents the Peter Castle Scholarship

June 26, 2023
Advantage presented the Peter Castle Scholarship during the RTA Annual Awards at the beautiful Memorial Art Gallery! Great event! Since 2008, AFCU has proudly provided over $24,000 in scholarships to the Rochester Teachers Association. Wonderful to meet the recipients and...

Advantage FCU’s Inaugural Health and Wellness Scholarship

May 25, 2023
Advantage Federal Credit Union’s inaugural Health and Wellness Scholarship was presented to SUNY Brockport student Kyle Walsh ’23, who is continuing his graduate studies to obtain a doctorate in physical therapy. Kyle’s career choice to help others aligns with the...

AFCU Partner Receives NEWS8 Golden Apple Award!

January 6, 2023
Advantage Federal Credit Union was pleased to nominate Lieselle Taylor, Rochester City School District Director of Community Schools, for the first Golden Apple Award of 2023! Ms. Taylor has been an outstanding partner with AFCU and instrumental in promoting financial...

How To Spot, Avoid, and Report Tech Support Scams | FTC

December 9, 2022
Tech support scammers want you to believe you have a serious problem with your computer, like a virus. They want you to pay for tech support services you don't need, to fix a problem that doesn’t exist. They often ask...

AFCU Back-to-School Drive is a Success!

September 14, 2022
Students and new teachers in the Rochester City School District received a special back-to-school donation from Advantage Federal Credit Union! Now in its 8th year, the summer campaign was supported by credit union staff and generous members who collected hundreds...

Financial Wellness Series

May 24, 2022
Advantage FCU has partnered with Consumer Credit Counseling Services (CCCS) of Rochester to bring you a virtual financial wellness series to help our members with services such as budgeting, debt management and more.    Latest video: “Eating Healthy on a...

Congratulations 2021 Advantage Scholarship Winners!

July 14, 2021
Community is at the core of Advantage FCU and one of the ways we show support to our local community is through educational opportunities. The credit union has been committed to helping Rochester area students find their way through their...

What is a HELOC?

June 2, 2021
A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a line of credit that allows you to tap into your home’s equity or the difference between what your home is valued at and how much you owe on it. How it Works...

Your Life, Your Money, and Your Future

March 8, 2016
Each stage of your life comes with different financial decisions. Use the page linked below from Mycreditunion.gov  to locate financial tools, resources and even games to help you along the way.