Austin – October 31, 2026 -- New members who join A+ Federal Credit Union (A+FCU) can currently earn up to $250 by opening qualifying accounts, using promo code 2026OFFER250.
The $250 offer comes in two parts
Opening a new membership with a free Cash-Back Checking Account earns $50. Another $200 follows after qualifying payroll direct deposits totaling $800 or more. The promotion is subject to additional terms and eligibility requirements.
Cash-Back Checking has no monthly fees
The account pays unlimited cash back on purchases made with an A+FCU debit card. Cash back is paid monthly, and there are no monthly fees.
The free app packs a long feature list
The A+ Mobile App is free and includes:
- Biometric login and enhanced security features
- Real-time transaction alerts
- Card controls and budgeting tools
- Mobile check deposit
- Person-to-person money transfers
- Free monthly credit score updates
- Streamlined direct deposit setup
- Live chat support
Awards back up the pitch
Global Finance's 2026 World's Best Consumer Digital Banking Awards named A+FCU Best Consumer Digital Bank in the United States. The A+ Mobile App was named Best Mobile Banking App in the United States and North America for the second consecutive year.
Locally, community votes made A+FCU the #1 Credit Union in the 2026 Best of ATX Awards for the fourth consecutive year.
CEO Eric R. Kase said the local win is especially meaningful because it comes from the community the credit union serves. He added that A+FCU plans to keep finding ways to make banking easier, more convenient, and more rewarding.