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Rockville, MD – Lafayette Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the addition of Anthony Pica and Don Springer to its business banking team, reinforcing the credit union’s commitment to expanding and enhancing its commercial banking services. In their new roles, Pica and Springer will play critical parts in leading Lafayette Federal’s newly revamped business…
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Rockville, MD –Lafayette Federal Credit Union is proud to announce it has been named a 2026 Top Workplaces award winner by USA Today, a distinguished honor recognizing organizations nationwide for building exceptional, people-first workplace cultures. This is the third consecutive year Lafayette Federal has earned this distinction, reflecting its ongoing commitment to a strong, people‑first workplace culture. The USA Today Top…
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Fraud is constantly evolving, but so are we. At Lafayette Federal Credit Union, protecting your accounts isn’t just a priority, it’s a daily, coordinated effort across multiple teams, advanced technology, and real-time monitoring systems. Here’s a closer look at how we’re working behind the scenes to keep your money safe and what you can do…
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Washington, D.C. (04/08/2026) — The Washington Spirit announced a partnership with Lafayette Federal Credit Union today, naming Lafayette Federal the Official Credit Union of the Spirit. The agreement brings together two organizations deeply tied to the Washington, D.C. area looking to make an impact across the region. As part of the partnership, the Washington Spirit…
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If you are within five years of retirement and still financing a college education — or two — you are not alone. Millions of American parents find themselves caught between two of the largest financial obligations of their lives at the very same time. The good news is that with a clear-eyed strategy, you can…
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Great Falls, VA – Lafayette Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the opening of its newest branch in Great Falls, VA, further expanding its footprint in Northern Virginia and strengthening its commitment to serving local communities with trusted financial guidance and personalized service. The new Great Falls branch brings Lafayette Federal’s full range of…
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Throughout February, Lafayette Federal Credit Union (LFCU) hosted a series of Financial Success Workshops at nearly all of our branch locations. Designed to meet members where they are financially—and in their local community—these workshops combined in‑person and virtual experiences to deliver practical, relevant guidance on budgeting, goal setting, and building long‑term financial confidence. Led by…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 24, 2026) – D.C. United today announced a multi-year partnership with Lafayette Federal Credit Union, designating the institution as the exclusive credit union of D.C. United. The agreement represents a significant investment in the club, its supporters, and the broader Washington metropolitan community. The partnership introduces a series of community-driven initiatives and…
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Tax season doesn’t have to feel like an annual ambush. For many middle- and higher-income households, the difference between days (or weeks) of stressing out before April’s filing date and a smooth filing often comes down to preparation, not expertise. With a clear framework and some new habits, you can approach tax time with confidence…
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