Achieve Financial Credit Union450 W Main St, New Britain, CT

New Britain, CT
(860) 828-2790
NCUA Insured

About Achieve Financial

This branch of Achieve Financial is located at 450 W Main St in New Britain, Connecticut, and can be reached at (860) 828-2790. Achieve Financial is a federally insured financial cooperative serving the New Britain, Connecticut 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 New Britain 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 New Britain area.

Key Member Benefits

  • Credit Builder Program

    Specialized loans designed to help you establish or rebuild your credit score safely and affordably.

  • Financial Counseling

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

  • First-Time Homebuyer Program

    Special mortgage programs with lower down payments or rate assistance to help you buy your first home.

  • 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

Visit Branch

450 W Main St

New Britain, CT 06052

Lobby Hours
Closed

The credit union lobby is currently closed.

Today: 10am-5pm

SundayClosed
Monday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Schedule appointment available

Holiday Hours

New Year's Day(January 1)Closed
Martin Luther King Jr. Day(January 19)Closed
Presidents' Day(February 16)Closed
Memorial Day(May 25)Closed
Juneteenth National Independence Day(June 19)Closed

Need Funds Before You Join?

How to Join

Membership at Achieve Financial is typically open to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in New Britain 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 (860) 828-2790 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, Achieve Financial 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Achieve Financial 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 New Britain, employees of specific local companies, or family members of existing members. Contact the branch directly for the most current eligibility list.

Other Achieve Financial Locations

3 additional branches in 1 state

ConnecticutCurrent State

3 locations
Achieve Financial Credit Union in Berlin, CTMain OfficeClosed

279 New Britain Rd

2.2 mi away(860) 828-2790
Achieve Financial Credit Union in New Britain, CTClosed

1615 Stanley St

2.3 mi away(860) 828-2790
Achieve Financial Credit Union in Meriden, CTClosed

752 E Main St

9.4 mi away(860) 828-2790

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If Achieve Financial Credit Union isn't the right fit

To borrow from Achieve Financial 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 Connecticut. Applying is quick, and funds may be available as soon as the next business day after approval.

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