December 2025 RBFCU Member Newsletter

 
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The Go Beyond: Member Giveback is filling stockings with cash back through the end of 2025. Happy holidays!


HOLIDAY CLOSURES

RBFCU will be closed on Christmas, Thursday, Dec. 25 and New Year’s Day, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. You can access your accounts anytime day or night through Online Banking or the RBFCU Mobile® app and conduct transactions at RBFCU ATMs

 
 

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Go Beyond Giveback
 
We’re wrapping up the year with extra rewards just for you! Through Dec. 31, 2025, enjoy the spirit of giving with Go Beyond: Member Giveback. Members can use your Freedom Debit Card and earn 10¢ cash back on every purchase — it’s our way of saying thanks, Dime after Dime. Plus, we’re turning up the joy with your RBFCU World Cash Back Mastercard: Members earn 3%* total cash-back rewards on every purchase — because Thrice is Nice! Whether you're shopping for gifts or treating yourself, let your spending bring you more cheer with extra rewards this season.
 
LEARN ABOUT THE GIVEBACK!
 
 
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Driving experience doesn’t always equal driving safety. These eight quick tips can help you sharpen your skills and stay safe on the road. Plus, the RBFCU Insurance Agency team can help you save on car insurance, too. Get a quick quote now.
 
STAY ROAD SAFE
 
 
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As the holidays approach, it’s the perfect time to simplify your finances and enjoy more of what matters. With RBFCU Really Free Checking, you get an account for your everyday banking needs with no monthly fees, no minimum balance requirements, and no surprises. Pair it with Direct Deposit and you’ll unwrap even more convenience when you get paid up to two days early. Whether you're shopping for gifts, traveling to see loved ones, or just cozying up at home, Really Free Checking helps keep your season stress-free and your budget on track.
 
GET REALLY FREE CHECKING
 
 
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If a new phone lands under the tree for the holidays, make sure you get your best on-the-go digital financial experience when you have the latest version of the highly-rated RBFCU Mobile app! If you don’t receive automatic updates, getting the latest version of the app is easy. Use our app to save time by using RBFCU’s Move Money feature to conveniently and securely send money to anyone free of charge.1 Don’t have the app? The RBFCU Mobile app is available on the App Store® for Apple® iPhone® and iPad®, and on Google Play™ for Android™ devices.
 
USE YOUR MOBILE APP!
 
 
Holiday Loan
 
Your mind may already be wandering to thoughts about next year’s vacation. Or maybe that’ll have to wait so you can pay for your holiday shopping first? All of that — and more — can happen when you apply online now for a holiday loan from RBFCU. Enjoy the upcoming season with a holiday loan of up to $5,000 and get rates as low as 7.7% APR with terms up to 12 months.
 
HAVE A HAPPY HOLIDAY!
 
 
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Look ahead to 2026 and think about the adventuring you can do — on your own terms. Let us help! With an RBFCU Recreational Vehicle loan, we can get you in the driver’s seat and on your way to the next adventure in 2026 and beyond. Well-qualified buyers can finance their RV for up to 180 months. Apply now!
 
ADVENTURE ON YOUR TERMS
 
 
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Picture yourself in your new home — no rent, no down payment, just comfort. With 100% mortgage financing, your goal of homeownership is closer than you think. Take advantage of our competitive rates and start the new year with a new address. Our lending experts are ready to guide you every step of the way.
 
PICTURE 100% FINANCING
 
 
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Have you considered how estate planning fits into your overall financial strategy? Read along this month as RBFCU Investments Group’s Investment Program Manager, Terence Powell, Jr., AIF®, explains the value of an estate plan, how they work, and how you might shape a legacy you’ll be proud to leave.2
 
LEARN ESTATE BASICS
 
 
 

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TERMS & CONDITIONS

Membership eligibility is required for all loan products and savings products. Loans subject to credit approval. Additional restrictions may apply. Contact the Consumer Lending Center for complete details.

The 2025 Go Beyond: Member Giveback begins at 12:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) on Oct. 1, 2025 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. Central Standard Time (CST) on Dec. 31, 2025 (“Promotion Period”). RBFCU Members must be active and in good standing to be eligible. Cash-back rewards available upon Freedom Debit Card and World Cash Back credit card activation. Non-purchase transactions do not qualify for rewards. Members who earn cash back and cash-back rewards but subsequently become ineligible as of the payout dates will not receive the distribution and will not be notified. We reserve the right to disqualify transactions that are not usual or customary and are apparently structured or intended to abuse the program. Abuse of the program may result in loss of rewards and Card privileges. We may add to, change, or delete any of the terms of this program or discontinue this program at any time at our sole and absolute discretion. Refer to full Terms and Conditions at rbfcu.org/giveback.

Dime after Dime: Accumulated 10¢ Cash Back rewards will be conveniently deposited into your Really Free Checking account within 60 business days of the end of the promotional period.

Thrice is Nice: Cash-back rewards earned may remain in pending status until the 1st of the following month. *Standard cash-back rate of 2% resumes Jan. 1, 2026. Cash rewards are forfeited if your World Cash Back Credit card is closed before redemption.

Insurance products are offered through RBFCU Insurance Agency LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RBFCU Services LLC and an affiliate of Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union (RBFCU). RBFCU Insurance Agency LLC is operated by Banc Insurance Agency. Business conducted with RBFCU Insurance Agency LLC is separate and distinct from any business conducted with RBFCU. Insurance products are not deposits; are not obligations of RBFCU; are not NCUA insured; are not issued by or guaranteed by RBFCU or any other affiliate, and may lose value. Any insurance required as a condition of the extension of credit by RBFCU need not be purchased from RBFCU Insurance Agency LLC but may, without affecting the approval of the application for an extension of credit, be purchased from an agent or insurance company of the member’s choice.

Direct Deposit and early payment of funds are subject to timing of originator funding. Deposits are federally insured by NCUA.

RBFCU does not charge a fee for the RBFCU Mobile app, but you may be charged for data by your mobile wireless provider. Transfers are limited to the available funds in your account. See the RBFCU Funds Availability Policy for details.

1For complete details, read the RBFCUsend User Agreement.

All trademarks and brand names belong to their respective owners. Use of these trademarks and brand names do not represent endorsement by or association with RBFCU.

RBFCU Holiday Loan is subject to credit approval. The specific rate will be dependent upon your credit rating and other factors. Rate and terms are subject to change without notice. To receive the Holiday Loan promotional rate, all required actions must be satisfied and the loan must be finalized within 60 days from the date the application was entered and no later than January 5, 2026. Payment examples: 12 payments of $88.00 for a $1,000 loan at 7.7% APR; 12 payments of $92.00 for a $1,000 loan at 16.0% APR. Some restrictions may apply. For more details, contact the Consumer Lending Center. Offer valid through Dec. 31, 2025.

Vehicle loans are subject to credit approval. Your specific rate and term will be dependent upon your credit rating and other factors. Rates and terms subject to change without notice. Some restrictions may apply. Contact our Consumer Lender Center for more details.

100% financing for primary residence only. Proof of eligibility may be required. Loans subject to credit approval. Rates, terms and programs subject to change without notice. Mortgage loans available only on property in Texas. Restrictions may apply. NMLS# 583215.

Investment products are not insured by the FDIC, NCUA or any federal agency, are not deposits or obligations of, or guaranteed by any financial institution, and involve investment risks including possible loss of principal and fluctuation in value.

2Ameriprise Financial Services has a partnership with this financial institution to provide financial planning services and solutions to clients. The financial institution is not an investment client of Ameriprise but has a revenue sharing relationship with us that creates a conflict of interest. Details on how we work together can be found on ameriprise.com/sec-disclosure.

Ameriprise Financial is not affiliated with the financial institution.

Ameriprise Financial cannot guarantee future financial results.

RBFCU Investments Group is a financial advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC.

Investment advisory products and services are made available through Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, a registered investment adviser.

Securities offered by Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. Member FINRA and SIPC.

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RBFCU and RBFCU employees will never initiate a phone call, email or text message to anyone — members or non-members — asking for your sign-in information, including usernames, passwords, security questions and answers, multifactor authentication (MFA) codes, MFA recovery codes and one-time passcodes (OTP), or other personal information, like account, credit card, debit card or Social Security numbers. Also, RBFCU employees will never need to sign in to your Online Banking account on your behalf. If someone contacts you claiming to be an RBFCU employee and asks you to approve a sign-in request for them, do not respond.

If you receive a suspicious phone call, email or text message, hang up, do not respond to the message, do not click any links, and do not open any attachments. Forward any suspicious emails and text message screenshots to abuse@rbfcu.org, then delete the message. If you believe your account, username or password has been compromised, you should immediately contact RBFCU at 210-945-3300 for assistance. Additionally, members should monitor their accounts regularly and report any suspicious transactions.

 
 
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