Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! Visit vote.gov to find the tools that will help you register to vote and get information ahead of the election on November 3rd. If you're a Texas resident, visit votetexas.gov/register to learn more! Are you #VoteReady?

We were thrilled to welcome our third group of leaders into the Student Board of Directors by GECU with a special induction ceremony! Students from different area high schools were selected to represent GECU; create ideas to promote the credit union movement; and learn the importance of economics, business, credit union operations and overall financial literacy. Welcome, students! We’re so excited to work with all of you.

WED, SEP 30 AT 6:30 PM MDT Three Transitions to Retirement*

Vamos, Locos! ⚽️🚂 El Paso Locomotive FC September 19 at 9:47 PM · 5 STRAIGHT WINS! Don't stop this train now! 🚂

Picks up, Miners! 🤙🏻🏈 UTEP ATHLETICS is at UTEP Sun Bowl Stadium. September 19 at 10:05 PM · El Paso, TX · 𝙈𝙄𝙉𝙀𝙍𝙎 WIN💥

Thank you for sharing, we're so grateful for your membership! Our commitment to help our members reach their financial potential remains stronger than ever. For us, the journey is just beginning — even after more than 87 years. We’re here for one another. We're #PeopleHelpingPeople.

This Columbus Day, all GECU offices and branches will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2020. We provide convenient 24-hour access to your account information and money with ATMs, GECU Online Banking, the GECU Mobile App or by calling 915.778.9221. Regular business hours resume on Tuesday, October 13, 2020.

Don’t have a college savings account? Check out these helpful, alternative options for how to start saving for college! Learn more about how GECU can help you get started on saving for education or the future at gecu.com! How to Pay for College Without a Savings Account When you open your personal online savings account you become a member and owner of GECU. That means opportunities to apply for a wide range of affordable loans and other GECU products and services. Use the savings calculator within your Online Banking account. Scholarships. Scholarships. Scholarships. When you open your personal online savings account you become a member and owner of GECU. That means opportunities to apply for a wide range of affordable loans and other GECU products and services. Use the savings calculator within your Online Banking account. Military Benefits When you open your personal online savings account you become a member and owner of GECU. That means opportunities to apply for a wide range of affordable loans and other GECU products and services. Use the savings calculator within your Online Banking account. Financial Aid When you open your personal online savings account you become a member and owner of GECU. That means opportunities to apply for a wide range of affordable loans and other GECU products and services. Use the savings calculator within your Online Banking account. Talk To Your Counselors When you open your personal online savings account you become a member and owner of GECU. That means opportunities to apply for a wide range of affordable loans and other GECU products and services. Use the savings calculator within your Online Banking account. See more at gecu.com

With the 2020 election quickly approaching, we wanted to remind you to exercise your right to vote. Early voting in Texas will run from October 13 to October 30. At GECU, we pride ourselves on our community involvement and see it as our duty to encourage our members to participate. You can check your registration status, request an early or absentee ballot, or find your polling place at CreditUnionsVote.com. Your voice and vote matter!

Congratulations to the El Paso Locomotive FC for their playoff clinch during this unprecedented second season! Don't miss tomorrow's playoff match against FC Tulsa, watch it on The CW or ESPN+ at 7:30 p.m. We're proud to be the official credit union of El Paso Locomotive FC, #GoLocos! 🚂⚽️

Help us make an impact in the El Paso community by participating in the fifth annual El Paso Giving Day, October 8–15. El Paso Giving Day is an online charitable-giving campaign that supports the work of local nonprofit organizations. This year, your support during El Paso Giving Day goes further! When you donate to the GECU Foundation, your contribution will be matched by the #GECUFoundation in support of the United Way of El Paso County. Donate now: elpasogivingday.org/organizations/gecu-foundation

TUE, OCT 13 - OCT 15 Financial Education and Homeownership

The GECU Foundation* and GECU Community Development are teaming up to provide ingredients that families can use to celebrate Thanksgiving this year and toys for the Christmas season! Give the gift of giving and help us deliver memories and smiles to local families at the Lower Dyer Community Center. Donate at gecu.com/foundation today! *The GECU Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) public charity established to maximize philanthropic efforts to benefit education, community programs and charitable giving. If you itemize deductions on your federal tax return, you may be entitled to claim your donation to the GECU Foundation as a charitable deduction. Please consult your tax adviser.

Check out these tips to improve your credit score! For more information, visit gecu.com. How to Improve Your Credit Score Apply for a GECU Empowerment credit card for all of your needs and wants, or the GECU Rewards credit card to reward yourself with every purchase! Make Your Payments on Time Apply for a GECU Empowerment credit card for all of your needs and wants, or the GECU Rewards credit card to reward yourself with every purchase! Use Your Credit Card Responsibly Apply for a GECU Empowerment credit card for all of your needs and wants, or the GECU Rewards credit card to reward yourself with every purchase! Pay Off Debt Apply for a GECU Empowerment credit card for all of your needs and wants, or the GECU Rewards credit card to reward yourself with every purchase! Don't Close Your Credit Card Accounts Apply for a GECU Empowerment credit card for all of your needs and wants, or the GECU Rewards credit card to reward yourself with every purchase! Limit Credit Checks Apply for a GECU Empowerment credit card for all of your needs and wants, or the GECU Rewards credit card to reward yourself with every purchase! See more at gecu.com

Surprise someone special with an Applebee's Grill & Bar dinner and do some good in the neighborhood by supporting the #GECUFoundation! Join us at any Applebee’s location in El Paso on Wednesday, October 21, 11 a.m.–9 p.m., and 15% of all dine-in and takeout sales where the GECU Foundation is mentioned at the time of purchase will be donated to our movement. Learn more about this GECU Foundation* fundraiser at https://bit.ly/GECUDineAndDonate.

El Paso came together to support local nonprofit organizations and one another during the fifth annual El Paso Giving Day! With your help, the GECU Foundation raised $2,715 to benefit the United Way of El Paso County. The GECU Foundation will match the funds raised and make an even bigger impact for a total of $5,430! Your support of our movement directly helps El Pasoans and we could not have been able to raise so many funds without your support. Thank you for joining our movement to elevate the entire El Paso community.

Get a low-rate loan for just about anything by using funds from your savings account or a Certificate of Deposit as collateral. This is a great option to establish and improve your credit score, or to take advantage of low interest rates. Learn more at gecu.com.

Wondering what your investment portfolio should look like? Check out this information that can help you get started on diversifying your investment portfolio or on figuring out what type of investor you are! Learn more about how GECU can help you reach your financial and investment goals at gecu.com! Low-risk vs High-risk Investments Your User ID is your member number. This and your Password were provided at account opening.  Click here if you forgot your User ID. Low-risk Investments Your User ID is your member number. This and your Password were provided at account opening.  Click here if you forgot your User ID. High-risk Investments Your User ID is your member number. This and your Password were provided at account opening.  Click here if you forgot your User ID. Which is Better? Your User ID is your member number. This and your Password were provided at account opening.  Click here if you forgot your User ID. Diversify! Your User ID is your member number. This and your Password were provided at account opening.  Click here if you forgot your User ID. See more at gecu.com

In honor of Thanksgiving Day, all GECU offices and branches will be closed on Thursday, November 26, 2020. We provide convenient 24-hour access to your account information and money with ATMs, GECU Online Banking, the GECU Mobile App or by calling 915.778.9221. Regular business hours will resume on Friday, November 27, 2020.

Go, Locos! El Paso Locomotive FC 9 hrs · We're taking you Behind the Scenes presented by @mygecu Watch the #Locos celebrate after their victory over New Mexico United 🎉

The Credit Union National Association national awards recognize model credit union efforts that strengthen the community through different types of outreach programs for members and nonmembers. GECU won second place for the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award for our El Paso Strong efforts and an honorable mention for the Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award for our 2019 VITA program efforts. Thank you, El Paso, for your support and trust. Learn more at https://talkbox.gecu.com/gecu-efforts-recognized-at-national-level/

GECU employees are essential and we want to recognize all of their hard work to serve our members and our community. Thank you, True Blue, for your dedication!

The Cornerstone League Community Service Awards regionally recognize credit unions who demonstrate support through any kind of activity that helps other people or strengthens the structure of a community; through the personal financial education of members and nonmembers; and through commitment to the practical application of the #PeopleHelpingPeople philosophy. GECU was awarded with two first place awards and two second place awards at the regional level. We’re so proud to be able to serve our community and know that this would not be possible without the support from our members and employees. Learn more at https://talkbox.gecu.com/gecu-efforts-recognized-at-national-level/.

TUE, DEC 1 AT 7:00 PM MST The Return of Conservative Investing*

Join us for the “Rollover Planning”* virtual seminar presented by Mike Wells** on Tuesday, February 9, 7–8 p.m., and learn how what to look for in your current retirement saving plan! RSVP now at https://bit.ly/GECUInvestmentTrustSeminars *Representatives are registered, securities sold, advisory services offered through CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. (CBSI), member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, which is not an affiliate of the credit union. CBSI is under contract with the financial institution to make securities available to members. Trust services available through Members Trust Company, a federal thrift regulated by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Not NCUA/NCUSIF/FDIC insured, May Lose Value, No Financial Institution Guarantee. Not a deposit of any financial institution. CBSI is a registered broker/dealer in all 50 states of the United States of America. **Mike Wells is not affiliated with CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. or any of its affiliates. FR-3411382.1-0121-0223

WED, FEB 24 AT 5:00 PM MST AND 3 MORE Free Tax Filing at Canutillo High School

THU, FEB 18 AT 4:30 PM MST AND 7 MORE Free Tax Filing at Americas High School

WED, FEB 17 AT 4:30 PM MST AND 6 MORE Free Tax Filing at Mountain View High School

SAT, FEB 13 AT 10:00 AM MST AND 8 MORE Free Tax Filing at the Boys & Girls Club of El Paso

THU, FEB 18 AT 4:30 PM MST AND 7 MORE Free Tax Filing at Pebble Hills High School