Alliant Credit Union is an American credit union headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1935, it ranks among the largest credit unions in the United States, serving over 800,000 members across the nation. Alliant operates solely as an online credit union, and has no physical branches.[1]

Alliant Credit Union
Company typeCredit union
IndustryFinancial
FoundedOctober 26, 1935; 89 years ago (1935-10-26)
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois, U.S.
Key people
Dennis Devine (president, CEO)
ProductsSavings, checking, consumer loans, credit cards, investments, online banking
Websitewww.alliantcreditunion.org

Initially established as the United Airlines Employees' Credit Union (UAECU) by United Airlines employees in 1935, the institution later adopted the name "Alliant Credit Union" in 2003. Over the years, it broadened its membership scope, extending its services to multiple sponsor organizations and communities around O'Hare International Airport.[2][3]

Alliant is a state-chartered credit union regulated by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).

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  1. ^ "Alliant Credit Union and World Wide Technology Announce Partnership to Enhance Financial Wellness for Employees". PR Newswire. June 13, 2023. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. ^ "Alliant Credit Union Connections Newsletter". Alliant Credit Union. September 2010. Archived from the original on 23 December 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  3. ^ "Membership Eligibility". Alliant Credit Union. Archived from the original on 23 December 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
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