News/Blog
2023 Escheatment Announcement
The state of Texas, through escheat laws, mandates that financial institutions surrender inactive accounts over to the State Treasury. Inactive accounts are accounts that have had no activity for the last 3 years. Dividends do not count as transactions. The state...
All You Need to Know About Share Certificates
No one wants to play around with their savings. You work hard for your money, and if you’ve built up a sizable nest egg. Now, you’ll want to park it somewhere safe where it will have the best chance at growth. If you’re looking for a place to keep your savings, a...
How to Protect Yourself from AI Fraud
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way we live and work. Unfortunately, though, it’s also revolutionizing the way scammers scam. Here’s what you need to know about AI fraud and how to protect yourself. What is AI fraud? AI fraud is the use of...
Financial Tips for Summer
The season of flip-flops and sunscreen, lemonade, and baseball games. What’s not to love about summer? Unfortunately, summer is also the season of overspending for many. When the sun is blazing across a cloudless sky and the day stretches on with endless...
All You Need to Know About Enhanced Savings Accounts (aka Money Market Accounts)
Enhanced savings accounts (aka money market accounts) offer many convenient features of checking accounts, with an attractive rate of return to help your money grow. Here’s all you need to know about money market accounts. High dividend rates Money market...
Money and Mental Health
For many, the mere mention of the word “money” sparks feelings of stressed anxiety. At the same time, living a financially responsible life can help one maintain optimal mental health. With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, this is the perfect time to take a...
Intuit Quicken File Exporting Update
Texas DPS Credit Union is no longer offering exportable Intuit Quicken information from our Online Banking platform. If you are a user of QuickBooks online or desktop, good news - you can still upload your financial information into the system in a different way! ...
Grad Gifts on a Budget: Celebrating the Big Day without Breaking the Bank
Graduation season is here! While it’s a super-exciting time for grads, it can also be a stressful time for those looking to find the perfect gift within budget. Whether you’re a parent, a friend or a relative of a grad, finding a thoughtful and meaningful gift that...
New Card Management Features Coming to Mobile Banking
We are excited to announce that soon you will have greater control over your debit and credit cards, allowing you to set daily spending limits, receive transaction alerts, track your spending, and more! Here’s what you need to know for a seamless upgrade: Ensure your...
Spring 2023 Newsletter
What's Happening at TXDPSCU?Card Management Made Easy Soon you will have greater control over your debit and credit cards, allowing you to set limits, receive transaction alerts, track your spending, and more! Be sure you download our mobile app to get these great new...
Beware of Fake Calls & Texts From Scammers Posing as TXDPSCU
Fraudsters keep finding new ways to trick people into giving them personal information. We’re here to help prevent that. It’s important to stay alert to scammers out there, so here are a few important reminders: Authentic automated calls from TXDPSCU Fraud...
5 Steps to Take Before Making a Large Purchase
Bitten by the gotta-have-it bug? It could be a Peloton bike that’s caught your eye, or maybe you want to spring for a new entertainment system? Before you go ahead with the purchase, though, it’s wise to take a step back and follow these steps. Step 1: Wait it...
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