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American Heritage Credit Union offers a suite of safe, convenient, and member-focused services to help members manage their budget and accounts while providing financial wellness educational tools. Members have access to digital services like VANA Video Advisor, on-demand educational content on the Learning Center, as well as products and promotions that offer some of the best rates in the region.

Financial Wellness Programs

Financial wellness is at the heart of what American Heritage believes. As part of our social responsibility strategy, American Heritage Credit Union is committed to educating members, Workplace Partner employees, associates, and the community at large. American Heritage U provides free courses for anyone, which gives guidance to help individuals work through difficult financial situations, create budgets, manage their day-to-day finances, and save for the future.

The Learning Center houses on-demand educational content including financial and lifestyle blogs, scam avoidance videos, guides, quizzes, and scheduled webinars that focus on relevant topics catered to our members’ needs. To learn more and view American Heritage’s suite of financial wellness programs, members and partners can visit AmericanHeritageCU.org/Learn.

Member Safety and Security Blogs

Educating our members on how to keep their information and finances safe and secure is our top priority. We want to guide our members to make smart decisions when it comes to fraud, scams, and account safety. We have a Member Security resource page that gives members answers to frequently asked fraud questions and steps to set up tools like card controls and reporting lost cards. We also have easily accessible security blogs that educate members and provide helpful tips on a dozen security topics which can be found at AmericanHeritageCU.org/blog/security.

Digital Account Management Tools

American Heritage encourages members to enroll in the credit union’s account management tools that can provide them with low balance alerts and various card controls to help avoid overdraft situations.

eNotices

Members can receive to-the-minute activity updates via text or email that can be accessed in Online Teller. Some alert types include Notice of Overdraft Privilege Payment, Online Teller Information Change, Mobile Wallet Notification, Low Balance Alerts and more. American Heritage members can enroll through their online banking platform to use this feature.

eAlerts

American Heritage allows members to set up text or email messages that let them know important information about account activity, including direct deposit received, low balance alerts, cleared checks and more.  Members can sign up via Online Teller or their American Heritage mobile app.

Card Controls

This safety feature allows members to activate a debit card, submit a travel notification, manage overdraft privilege, deactivate a lost or stolen card, change authorization limits and more. Members can enroll through American Heritage’s mobile app to use this feature.