Red Oak Credit Union1008 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL · Main Office

Tuscaloosa, AL
(205) 759-7317
NCUA Insured

About Red Oak

This main office of Red Oak is located at 1008 Veterans Memorial Pkwy in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and can be reached at (205) 759-7317. Red Oak is a federally insured financial cooperative serving the Tuscaloosa, 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 Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa area.

This is the main headquarters location, managing all branch operations and member services for the institution.

Key Member Benefits

  • Financial Counseling

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

  • 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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1008 Veterans Memorial Pkwy

Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Lobby Hours
Open

Today: 8:30am-4:30pm

SundayClosed
Monday8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
Drive-Thru Hours

Holiday Hours

New Year's Day(January 1)Closed
Martin Luther King Jr Day(January 20)Closed
Presidents Day(February 11)Closed
Memorial Day(May 26)Closed
Juneteenth(June 19)Closed

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How to Join

Membership at Red Oak is typically open to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in Tuscaloosa 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 (205) 759-7317 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, Red Oak 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 Red Oak 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 Tuscaloosa, employees of specific local companies, or family members of existing members. Contact the branch directly for the most current eligibility list.

Other Red Oak Locations

1 additional branch in 1 state

AlabamaCurrent State

1 location

3100 McFarland Blvd

4.8 mi away(205) 247-4655

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If Red Oak Credit Union isn't the right fit

To borrow from Red Oak 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 connect with online lenders serving Alabama. Applying is quick, and funds may be available as soon as the next business day after approval.

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