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Thinking about buying your first home? 🏠 💰The process is exciting, but knowing where to start is key! Here are the first...
06/02/2026

Thinking about buying your first home? 🏠 💰

The process is exciting, but knowing where to start is key! Here are the first 4 steps you should take:

📊 Master Your DTI Ratio: Lenders look at your monthly obligations vs. your income. Aim to keep your total monthly debt (including your future mortgage) under 43% of your gross income to qualify for the best terms.

💰 Budget for the "Closing Gap": Beyond the down payment, closing costs like taxes and fees usually range from 2% to 5% of the home's price. We work with Member First Mortgage to keep these costs competitive and transparent!

💳 Freeze Your Credit Activity: Now is the time for stability! Avoid opening new credit cards or financing a car, as these can shift your score and impact your final loan approval. Use SavvyMoney in our app to monitor your score.

🤝 Secure Your "Expert Team" Early: Buying a home is a marathon. By partnering with AAEC CU and Member First Mortgage early, you gain access to expedited closings and loan options tailored specifically to your budget.

Ready to turn that "For Sale" sign into "Sold"? Choose a Mortgage partner who knows the way. 🏦✨

👉 Start your application online: https://mortgages.aaeccu.com/




Parents of the Class of 2027—our seniors will be tossing their caps before you know it. 🎓🌟Between tuition, dorm fees, bo...
05/28/2026

Parents of the Class of 2027—our seniors will be tossing their caps before you know it. 🎓🌟

Between tuition, dorm fees, books, and move-in costs, college comes with plenty of expenses. 📚💻

💰 With a Certificate of Deposit from AAEC, you can grow your college savings, giving your funds a guaranteed boost before next summer.

Call us at (847) 392-1922 for current CD options! 🚀

Because when those big moments arrive, a little extra can make all the difference.

Make what you’ve saved go further with AAEC: https://bit.ly/4duMf93




Today, AAEC Credit Union pauses to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service...
05/25/2026

Today, AAEC Credit Union pauses to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. 🎖️🇺🇸

⭐ Our branch is closed today, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.

Our Anywhere Online Banking and Mobile App are available 24/7 for your needs. We will resume regular hours tomorrow.

Wishing you a safe holiday!




Summer is the best, but it can be busy! ☀️ Between fairs, vacations, and backyard projects, your budget can feel the hea...
05/21/2026

Summer is the best, but it can be busy! ☀️

Between fairs, vacations, and backyard projects, your budget can feel the heat. 🔥 Stay cool with these 3 tips:

💰 The "Sinking Fund" Method: Set aside a weekly amount specifically for "Summer Fun"—and stick to it!

📺 Audit Your Subscriptions: Spending more time outdoors? Pause those streaming services for a few months!

🎶 Take Advantage of Free Local Events: There's plenty to do without spending big!

📲 Pro Tip: Use the AAEC Anywhere Mobile App to track your spending in real-time so there are no post-summer surprises!

The best summer memories don’t come with a big price tag—enjoy the season without stretching your budget! 🤩




Summertime means being on the go! ☀️🍹💳 If your card ever goes missing along the way, you’ve got control right in your po...
05/18/2026

Summertime means being on the go! ☀️🍹

💳 If your card ever goes missing along the way, you’ve got control right in your pocket with the AAEC Anywhere Mobile App.

Left it behind at a restaurant or shop? Turn it off in seconds.
Find it later in your bag or car? Turn it right back on.
Notice something suspicious? Shut it down and report it fast.

Wherever summer takes you, your card stays on your terms! 😎

Download the AAEC Anywhere Mobile App today!

App Store: https://apple.co/4kNfzrJ
Google Play: https://bit.ly/4jzvtVw




Before you book that flight or beach stay, consider these ways to fund your trip:☀️ Personal Loans - Perfect for bigger ...
05/13/2026

Before you book that flight or beach stay, consider these ways to fund your trip:

☀️ Personal Loans - Perfect for bigger getaways (Euro summer anyone?). Fixed rates, set payments, and a clear payoff timeline, so you know exactly how much your trip will cost.

🏝️ Share Secured Loans - If you want to travel while keeping your savings intact, borrow against your Share Savings with rates as low as 5.00% APR*!

Because the best trips aren’t just well planned—they’re well paid for, too! 🍹

*Explore your options with AAEC CU: https://bit.ly/41o6Y7l




To the moms who show up in a hundred little ways—the ones who pack lunches, give the best advice, cheer the loudest, and...
05/10/2026

To the moms who show up in a hundred little ways—the ones who pack lunches, give the best advice, cheer the loudest, and somehow make everything feel better—Happy Mother’s Day! 💖🌸

Today, we celebrate the incredible moms on our AAEC team and throughout our credit union family. Thank you for the love, patience, and care you give so freely every single day.

We hope today is filled with hugs, laughter, and that you feel just how appreciated you truly are! ✨




Local support is what we’re all about, and there’s no better place to show it than the Arlington Heights Farmers Market!...
05/07/2026

Local support is what we’re all about, and there’s no better place to show it than the Arlington Heights Farmers Market! 🥕🍓

Kicking off this Saturday, May 9, it’s your chance to support local growers, makers, and small businesses while enjoying fresh produce, hot food, live music, and family fun.

📍 110 W Fremont St.
🗓️ Saturdays, May 9 – Oct 17
⏰ 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Shop local, support our neighbors, and enjoy everything our great community has to offer! 👩‍🌾✨




Summer = more plans, later curfews, spontaneous ice cream runs, and “Can I borrow $20?” on repeat. 🍦☀️😎 This year, give ...
05/05/2026

Summer = more plans, later curfews, spontaneous ice cream runs, and “Can I borrow $20?” on repeat. 🍦☀️

😎 This year, give your teen their own summer budget to manage!

With the AAEC Teen Account, they gain real-world money experience, while giving you the tools to teach them smarter habits.

✔️ A debit card for all those summer plans
✔️ Joint ownership so you’re always in the know
✔️ No monthly fees or minimum balance
✔️ 2.5% APY** on balances up to $1,000
✔️ Sub-savings for things like new fits, concert tickets, or even their first car

Make this the summer they start figuring money out—for real! 💰🚀

**Call us to open a Teen Account: https://bit.ly/4pL3JjK




Dreaming of a fresh deck, a new grill station, or a pool to make the most of the warm season? 🏠☀️ 💰 With an AAEC Credit ...
04/29/2026

Dreaming of a fresh deck, a new grill station, or a pool to make the most of the warm season? 🏠☀️

💰 With an AAEC Credit Union Home Equity Line of Credit, you can use your home’s equity with total flexibility!

You only pay interest on what you actually withdraw—and as you pay it back, those funds become available to use again for your next upgrade! 😎

Ready to break ground on your spring upgrades?

👉 Learn more and apply online: https://bit.ly/47fB7cL




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1104 S. Arlington Heights Road
Arlington Heights, IL
60005

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

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