January 2026 RBFCU Member Newsletter

 
RBFCU Monthly Newsletter
 
 

The calendar has changed but the course is the same: save for success in 2026 with RBFCU!


HOLIDAY CLOSURES

RBFCU will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19 to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day. You can access your accounts anytime day or night through Online Banking or the RBFCU Mobile® app and conduct transactions at RBFCU ATMs. Happy New Year!

 
 

STAY CONNECTED WITH RBFCU ON SOCIAL MEDIA!

 
 
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Launch into 2026 by maximizing your money’s earning power! An RBFCU Money Market Account offers higher dividend rates than a standard savings account, while keeping your funds accessible and secure. With no monthly service fees and a minimum opening deposit of $2,500, it’s easy to start building your financial momentum for the year ahead. Whether you’re saving for upcoming expenses or setting new financial goals, RBFCU’s Classic and Choice Money Market Accounts give you the flexibility and confidence you need to succeed.
 
OPEN A MONEY MARKET TODAY
 
 
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Make the most of 2026. RBFCU Insurance Agency is here to help you start the new year with confidence. Whether it's home, auto, renters, or business insurance, we offer exclusive, affordable rates. Let us help you protect what matters most — at the best value for the year ahead.
 
GET A QUOTE NOW!
 
 
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Place your RBFCU Mastercard® at the top of your mobile wallet’s payment methods for faster checkouts, added convenience and enhanced security. When your card is set as the default in Apple Pay®, Samsung Pay®, PayPal or Garmin Pay™, you’ll enjoy seamless access to all the benefits your card offers right when you need them.
 
PUT RBFCU AT THE TOP
 
 
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The decrease in interest rates from 2025 is great timing, particularly if you’ve resolved to make your cash flow work more for you in 2026. Start by refinancing the auto loan you have from another financial institution. You can keep the car you love and lower your monthly payment. You also can use the equity in your vehicle as a quick, easy way to borrow money at a low rate. Apply now!
 
LOWER YOUR CAR PAYMENT
 
 
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Did holiday bills pile up? Consolidate multiple high-interest rate credit cards into one manageable monthly payment. RBFCU’s home equity loan can reduce stress, save on interest and help you pay off debt faster. You can also pay medical bills, education expenses and other debt with a home equity loan. Apply today to stress less, save more.
 
USE HOME EQUITY
 
 
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High school juniors and seniors have an opportunity to learn about personal finance, gain professional development, explore financial careers and earn an educational scholarship if selected to participate in the 2026 RBFCU Youth Ambassador Program. Applications will be accepted from Jan. 8 through March 8. The program will be conducted in person at RBFCU (1 IKEA-RBFCU Pkwy, Live Oak, TX 78233): Monday, June 8 through Friday, June 12. Contact us at financialeducation@rbfcu.org if you would like more information.
 
APPLY FOR YOUTH AMBASSADORS!
 
 
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Most people know a will outlines your wishes, such as how your assets should be distributed or who should care for your dependents. But a complete estate plan addresses so much more. That’s why RBFCU Trust Services is highlighting 7 essential estate documents. With the right combination in place, you can build a legacy later — and create greater peace of mind.
 
LEARN ESTATE ESSENTIALS
 
 
 

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ANNUAL MEETING

 

The 74th annual RBFCU Membership Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at noon, CDT. You can attend the meeting at 1 IKEA-RBFCU Parkway, Live Oak, TX 78233. For complete event details, please visit rbfcu.org/annualmeeting.

 
 

 


 

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.

Federally insured by NCUA. Rates, terms and program subject to change without notice. Restrictions may apply. Minimum balance to open an RBFCU Money Market Account is $2,500. An Excessive Transaction Fee will be charged for each withdrawal and/or outgoing transfer exceeding six (6) per month (when completed in person, over the phone, electronically or preauthorized). Please refer to the Truth in Savings Fee Schedule for additional information.

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.

Credit cards are subject to credit approval. Rates and terms subject to change.

RBFCU debit and credit cards added to Google Pay™ and Google Wallet™ are not compatible with tap-to-pay at in-store terminals.

Apple, Apple Pay, iPhone, iPad and Touch ID are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Samsung and Samsung Pay are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Garmin and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and are registered in one or more countries, including the U.S. Garmin Pay is a trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.RBFCU does not charge a fee for the RBFCU Mobile app, but you may be charged for data by your mobile wireless provider.

Auto 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 Lending Center for more details.

Loans subject to credit approval. Mortgage loans available only on property in Texas. Home Equity Loans and HELOCs are available on your primary residence only. Under Texas law, the maximum amount you can borrow with any Home Equity Loan or a HELOC is 80% of your home's appraised value. Restrictions may apply. NMLS #583215 

RBFCU employees, employees of its affiliates, volunteers and their immediate family members are not eligible for the Youth Ambassador Program. Ambassadors must become, or be current RBFCU members, before the program begins. Accounts for minors require additional ownership by a parent, guardian or other adult.

RBFCU Trust Services is a division of RBFCU Investments Group LLC. RBFCU Investments Group LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of RBFCU Services LLC. RBFCU Services LLC is affiliated with Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union (RBFCU). Trust services available through Members Trust Company, a federal thrift regulated by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Trust and Investment products are not federally insured, are not obligations of or guaranteed by the credit union or any affiliated entity and involve investment risks, including the possible loss of principal.

Estate Planning article is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide legal or tax advice regarding your situation. For legal or tax advice, please consult your attorney and/or accountant.

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PRIVACY & SECURITY INFORMATION

To ensure the privacy and security of your account information, please do not respond to this email. This mailbox is not monitored, and you won’t receive a reply.

Please visit rbfcu.org/contact-us for account assistance and self-service options.

Click here to read RBFCU’s Privacy Policy.

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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