Money & Beyond Blog

Call Federal is Proud to Sponsor the 2025 MIKEY Awards

Call Federal’s Sherita Hayes and radio host Mike King recently stopped by CBS6 “Virginia This Morning” show to discuss the 2025 MIKEY Awards, an incredible event that celebrates purpose-driven businesses making a real difference right here in the Greater Richmond community. At Call Federal Credit Union, our mission is to support local entrepreneurs and help our community thrive. Partnering with … Continue reading

Call Federal Credit Union Announces New Headquarters in Innsbrook

Call Federal Credit Union is proud to announce plans for its new headquarters, opening later this year in the Innsbrook Corporate Center. This relocation marks a significant milestone in the credit union’s ongoing growth and its long-standing dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of its members, employees, and the communities it serves. While the new headquarters will … Continue reading

2025 Annual Meeting Highlights Growth and Community Impact

Call Federal Credit Union welcomed members, staff, and community partners to its 2025 Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 26, at the Dewey Gottwald Center at the Science Museum of Virginia. The event celebrated a year of innovation, service, and connection—while outlining a forward-looking vision grounded in the credit union’s mission and values. President & CEO John West delivered a keynote … Continue reading

Call Federal recognized as regional Top Workplace by Richmond Times-Dispatch

Call Federal Credit Union has been named a Top Workplaces 2025 winner by the Richmond Times-Dispatch. This recognition is based entirely on employee feedback collected through a confidential survey administered by Energage, LLC, an employee engagement technology partner. The survey measures key aspects of workplace culture—such as feeling respected and supported, being empowered to grow, and having the tools to … Continue reading

How Much Does It Really Cost to Own a Car?

The allure of the open road and freedom that comes with owning a set of wheels is a dream come true for many people. Cars aren’t just a mode of transportation—they’re often an extension of our personalities and lifestyles. However, car ownership is a significant financial commitment that goes far beyond the initial price tag. Many people often underestimate the … Continue reading

Call Federal Receives Wreath Award for Supporting Chesterfield & Colonial Heights’ Christmas Mother Program

At Call Federal Credit Union, we believe in service that goes beyond banking—and this past holiday season, that belief was recognized in a meaningful way. We’re honored to share that we received the Wreath Award from the Chesterfield-Colonial Heights (CCH) Christmas Mother Program for our contributions during the 2024 holiday season. This award is presented annually to individuals, businesses, and … Continue reading

Call Federal Honored with Distinguished MemberXP™ ‘Best of the Best’ Award

Call Federal is honored to announce that it has been recognized as a recipient of the prestigious 2025 Best of the Best award, presented by MemberXP, a leading customer experience program offered through CUSG. This notable accolade celebrates credit unions that are committed to delivering exceptional service and member experiences. “This award is a testament to our unwavering commitment to … Continue reading

Call Federal Honored with Dora Maxwell Community Service Award

Call Federal Credit Union is thrilled to announce that it has earned 2nd place for the prestigious Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award. This honor, which this year recognized credit unions in the state of Virginia, celebrates organizations that make a meaningful impact in their communities. Call Federal couldn’t be prouder of the efforts that have earned this recognition. … Continue reading

Avoiding Romance Scams

Millions of people around the globe use dating websites and mobile apps to search for romantic partners. Sometimes, couples meet using technology and it’s love at first sight. But not everyone is actually looking for Cupid’s arrow to strike. Many are scammers aiming to meet singles for money, not for love. Romance scams cost victims an average of $2,600 per person. That’s seven … Continue reading

Credit Unions: What’s the Difference?

According to Wikipedia, early forms of banking have been around since 2000BC! The more traditional banking systems that we know today have their roots in the Renaissance and grew from there. Credit unions haven’t been around quite as long; the first credit union in the US was established in 1909. Since then, credit unions have grown to provide the same financial … Continue reading

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