Fort Knox Federal breaks ground for Glasgow area branch
RADCLIFF, KY (September 19, 2019) — Fort Knox Federal Credit Union, the largest member-owned financial institution headquartered in Kentucky, broke ground for its newest branch in the Glasgow area last week. The new branch will be located at 803 Happy Valley Road in Glasgow. Weather permitting, the branch should be opening in Spring of 2020. The credit union currently serves 105,000 members and lives its mission of improving members’ financial lives by offering lower-rate loans, fewer fees and better services.
The new branch will help more Kentuckians in the Glasgow area access the benefits of credit union membership. “We believe that much of the future success of our communities and children depends on financial education,” said Reba Watson, Chairman of the Board of Fort Knox Federal Credit Union, during the groundbreaking ceremony. “That’s why our credit union is committed to teaching the next generation how to become smart financial decision makers and offering the money-saving financial services Kentucky families need today.”
Fort Knox Federal President and CEO, Ray Springsteen echoed Watson’s sentiments. “We work tirelessly to educate our communities on financial topics and improve the overall well-being of the hard-working Kentucky families we serve. We’re thrilled to be expanding into the Glasgow area and look forward to helping a growing number of Kentuckians do more.”
Several dignitaries also spoke at the groundbreaking event, including: Michael Hale, Judge Executive; Harold Armstrong, Mayor; and Ernie Myers, Glasgow-Barren County Chamber of Commerce.
More information about how to join Fort Knox Federal Credit Union may be found online at www.fortknoxfcu.org.
About Fort Knox Federal Credit Union
Fort Knox Federal is a local, not-for-profit financial cooperative that has been serving the community since 1950. We are the largest Kentucky-based credit union with approximately $1.6 billion in assets and were named Favorite Mortgage Lender and Favorite Financial Institution in the 2019 News-Enterprise Readers Choice Survey. Fort Knox Federal exists to improve the financial lives of its members, which now include over 105,000 individuals in our civilian and military communities. It’s simple to become a member, visit our website at www.fortknoxfcu.org to see how you may be eligible.
