Family Security Credit Union1852 Beltline Rd SW, Decatur, AL

Decatur, AL
(256) 340-2000
NCUA Insured

About Family Security

This branch of Family Security is located at 1852 Beltline Rd SW in Decatur, Alabama, and can be reached at (256) 340-2000. Family Security is a federally insured financial cooperative serving the Decatur, Alabama community. Established to provide a secure alternative to big banks, they focus on member service rather than profits. If you are comparing options, you can also browse other credit unions in Decatur or review your personal loan options.

Not-for-Profit

Profits are returned to members via better rates & lower fees.

Community Focus

Local decision making and support for the Decatur area.

Key Member Benefits

  • Financial Counseling

    Expert guidance on budgeting, debt reduction, and wealth building to help you achieve financial stability.

  • Bilingual Services

    Full service available in multiple languages to support our diverse community.

  • Low-Cost Wire Transfers

    Affordable wire transfer services, making it easier to send money domestically or internationally.

  • Free Checking

    No-cost share draft accounts (checking) with no monthly maintenance fees.

Location & Branch Hours

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1852 Beltline Rd SW

Decatur, AL 35601

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How to Join

Membership at Family Security is typically open to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in Decatur and surrounding areas.

Standard Requirements:

  • Valid Government ID (Driver's License, Passport)
  • Social Security Number (SSN)
  • Proof of Address (Utility bill, Lease)
  • Small opening deposit (Usually $5 - $25)

We recommend contacting the branch at (256) 340-2000 to confirm your eligibility before visiting.

Membership and underwriting can take time. If you need funds while your application is in progress, you can explore installment loans or, if your credit history is still developing, review loan options for bad credit.

Services and Loan Types

Like most credit unions, Family Security typically offers the following services. If you want to weigh these against online options, you can compare debt consolidation loans or, for those rebuilding their score, look at loans for fair credit:

Loans & Credit

  • Personal Loans: Unsecured loans for debt consolidation or emergencies.
  • Auto Loans: Financing for new and used vehicles.
  • Home Loans: Mortgages and Home Equity (HELOC).
  • Credit Cards: Low-rate Visa/Mastercard options.

Banking & Savings

  • Checking Accounts: Often free with no minimum balance.
  • Savings Accounts: Share accounts with dividends.
  • CDs & IRAs: Long-term savings options.
  • Online Banking: Mobile app and remote deposit.

Verified Branch Services

ATM
Shared Service Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Family Security federally insured?

Yes, as a federally chartered or insured credit union, accounts are insured by the **NCUA (National Credit Union Administration)** up to $250,000. This offers the same level of protection as FDIC insurance at traditional banks.

Who can join this credit union?

Field of membership typically includes residents of Decatur, employees of specific local companies, or family members of existing members. Contact the branch directly for the most current eligibility list.

Other Family Security Locations

23 additional branches in 1 state

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23 locations

2204 Family Security Pl SW

1503 ft away(256) 340-2000

1305 6th Ave SE

2.1 mi away(256) 340-2000

50 Marco Dr

7.1 mi away(256) 340-2000

1305 Highway 31 SW

11 mi away(256) 340-2000

11400 Al Highway 157

16 mi away(256) 340-2000

8230 Madison Blvd

18 mi away(256) 340-2000

8668 Highway 72 W

18 mi away(256) 340-2000

811 2nd Ave NW

29 mi away(256) 340-2000

14699 Highway 231-431 N

36 mi away(256) 828-3189

2015 Avalon Ave

38 mi away(256) 381-8094

2002 Gunter Ave

43 mi away(256) 571-0402

951 Odum Rd

65 mi away(256) 340-2000

32605 Highway 43

189 mi away(256) 340-2000

4000 N College Ave

215 mi away(251) 246-1925

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If Family Security Credit Union isn't the right fit

To borrow from Family Security Credit Union you generally need to qualify for membership and meet its lending criteria, and not every applicant is approved. If you don't qualify, need to compare rates, or want to review more options, you can apply online with lenders serving Alabama. Applying is quick, and funds may be available quickly after approval.

Approval, amount, and terms depend on the lender and your creditworthiness. Loans are not available in all states.