News & Blogs
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The Atlantic Hosts a Financial Reality Fair at Union High School
This past Financial Literacy Month, The Atlantic Federal Credit Union hosted a Financial Reality Fair at Union High School. -
Welcome to Our New Website
Welcome to the new home of The Atlantic Federal Credit Union! Whether you are a Member at The Atlantic or just browsing, we've made it easy to explore the many perk of Membership. -
Financial Strategies for Dual Caregivers
The number of family caregivers supporting older adults increased by nearly one-third between 2011 and 2022. This trend means more individuals are juggling the responsibilities of caring for both aging parents and their own children. -
30 Days to a Better Budget
A well-structured budget doesn’t have to be about cutting back –it’s about gaining control, reducing stress, and working toward what matters, whether that’s paying down debt, saving for retirement, or (finally) taking a vacation. -
Student Loans - Federal vs. Private: What's the Difference?
Navigating student loan options can be overwhelming, especially when you're trying to figure out how to balance educational expenses with your existing obligations. What are the key differences between federal loans and private loans? Here is an easy-to-reference guide. -
Important Social Security Updates for Retirees in 2025
Big changes to Social Security will impact retirees and those nearing retirement. Staying informed is key to maximizing your benefits and planning for financial stability in your golden years. Whether you’re already drawing Social Security or preparing to apply, here’s what you should know. -
The Atlantic Facilitates $50,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofit Organizations
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union recently had the privilege of facilitating $50,000 in grant funding across ten local nonprofit organizations through the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Small Business Recovery Grant Program. -
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union Partners with Greenlight
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union partners with Greenlight, empowering parents to instill financial literacy in their kids and teens. -
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union Awards Scholarships to Three Local College-bound Students
Anthony Mero, Chief Executive Officer at The Atlantic Federal Credit Union presents scholarships to three local college-bound students in The Atlantic's annual scholarship program. -
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union Donates $50,000 in Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Small Business Recovery Grants to Local Nonprofit Organizations
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The Atlantic Federal Credit Union Brings QCash’s Digital Life Event Lending to Members
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Tax Returns: Everything You need to Know in 7 Steps
A step-by-step guide to help you understand the tax return process. -
Newly Formed SHARE Alliance Receives Donation from The Atlantic FCU to Support Food Security in Union County
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union recently presented a donation to the Springfield-based SHARE Alliance. -
5 Ways to Make Money Resolutions That Stick
Better prepare yourself and use these tips to save money this year. -
5 Spending Tips to Bring You Less Stress this Holiday Season
Make holiday shopping less stressful with these tips! -
What is the True Cost of Convenience?
Takeout and homedelivery may not always be beneficial. Sure it is convenient, but is it affordable? Learn about how home delivery impacts your finances. -
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union Donates $50,000 in Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Small Business Recovery Grants to Local Organizations
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union distributed $50,000 to five local organizations through the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York’s Small Business Recovery Grant Program. -
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union Cuts the Ribbon at Grand Opening of New Branch in Union Township
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union recently opened the doors of its new branch in the Magie Hill Center of Union Township.
Questions?
Visit a branch or call us at 908.245.1750.
Community Banking At Its Best
The Atlantic Federal Credit Union offers many of the same services as a bank, often with better rates and lower costs. As a not-for-profit financial cooperative, our only priority is meeting the needs of our Members. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized service backed by the latest in digital banking technology so you can bank whenever and wherever is most convenient for you. Plus, we exclusively serve Essex and Union counties in New Jersey, which means your hard-earned deposits are kept secure locally and loans are serviced locally.
Not Yet a Member?
Apply today to unlock all of the Membership benefits at The Atlantic, including great rates, low fees, access to the latest in online and mobile banking technology, and much more.
Who is Eligible for Membership?
Membership is available to anyone who lives, works, worships, attends school or regularly does business in Union or Essex counties in New Jersey. Businesses and legal entities in Essex or Union counties are also eligible.
Immediate family members of existing members, including your spouse, children, siblings, parents, grandparents, grandchildren, stepchildren, stepparents, stepsiblings and adopted children, are also eligible for Membership. Non-related individuals living in the same household can also qualify.
Not sure if you are eligible? Call us at 908.245.1750.
