DENTON, TX (November 3, 2025) |
As the ongoing government shutdown continues to impact U.S. citizens, Tinker Federal Credit Union (TFCU) has launched a hardship relief program to help its members stay financially steady and is making donations to help our communities during this uncertain time.
TFCU hardship relief options
This program is designed to ease immediate financial strain for those impacted by delayed paychecks. Available options include:
- No-fee Skip-A-Payment opportunities
- Interest-only payment plans
- Fee refunds
- 0% interest loans for qualifying members
Visit TinkerFCU.org/tfcu-government-shutdown for program details and eligibility information.
Donations
TFCU is helping support non-profit organizations with donations to increase support for our communities. There are more than 15 organizations receiving donations from TFCU across the communities it serves; some examples include:
- North Texas Food Bank – Plano - $5,000
- Denton Community Food Center – Denton - $500
Free financial coaching
TFCU offers free financial coaching to everyone through its Member Solutions team. They can help with budgeting, credit building and much more. To set up a one-on-one coaching session with one of our certified financial counselors, call (405) 319-7991 or email membersolutionsreferrals@tinkerfcu.org.
TFCU has served Oklahomans since 1946 with a mission of helping its members achieve their goals and realize their dreams by supporting the communities where they work and live. As part of that commitment, TFCU continues to provide resources promoting financial wellness.
For more information about TFCU, its services and community involvement, visit TinkerFCU.org.