Smart Financial Credit Union

Meet the talented winners of this year's Ruby Sue Clifton Scholarship, awarded by the Smart Financial Foundation! These students have impressed us with their exceptional high school achievements, and we have no doubt they will continue to excel in college and beyond. This year we celebrated 5 outstanding finalists, presenting the top 3 applicants with $5,000 scholarships and the remaining two finalists with $500 to jumpstart their academic journey. Congratulations to the Class of 2024 on your achievements and best wishes for your future academic pursuits! 🥳

Kudos to our marketing team for their triple win at the AMA Houston – American Marketing Association's Crystal Awards, taking home top honors in Branding - Illustration, Marketing Campaign - Nonprofit, and Print Collateral - Direct Marketing. The event’s theme, 'Rise and Shine', reflected the commitment to excellence in marketing in the midst of tremendous change in the world and the marketing landscape. Congrats, team! 🎉 #AwakenHou #AMA #houstonmarketing

Smart Financial partnered with the Texas Black Expo, Inc. to host Mad City Money, a financial literacy simulation, for high school students. In Mad City Money, students take on the role of an adult to put their financial knowledge to the test! Equipped with an occupation, salary, student loan debt and all that goes with being an adult, students get prepared to be successful in the real world through this fun and interactive financial literacy simulation. #FinancialLiteracy

Smart Financial celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week with gratitude and admiration for the incredible educators who shape our future. Thank you again for your dedication, passion, and hard work in making a difference every day! 💚🧡💙 Alexander Elementary Bear Branch Junior High Booker Elementary Dekaney High School Edison Middle School Ellisor Elementary Ford Elementary Glenn York Elementary Grangerland Intermediate Greenwood Forest Elementary Helm's Elementary Heritage Rose Elementary Hildebrandt Intermediate IDEA Lake Houston Lamar High School McNair Junior High School Nimitz High School Oak Ridge Elementary Shadow Creek High School Terry High School 💚🧡💙 #PeoplePassionPurpose

We are thrilled to share that our marketing team has been selected as a contender for multiple Crystal Awards by the American Marketing Association, which celebrates outstanding marketing achievements and serves as a platform for organizations to rediscover their core values, re-engage with their identity, and reinvent themselves for a brighter future. We eagerly anticipate participating in this prestigious event and hopefully securing some awards!

Get ready for a day of financial insights and networking at Texas Black Expo on May 18! Connect with our Business Development, Commercial Lending and Smart Insurance teams at booth 306. We're also hosting a special edition of our financial literacy simulation, Mad City Money, for a select group of students! Come prepared to learn, network and grow your financial knowledge! #tbe2024 #houstonevents #expo #economicempowerment #financialliteracy #credituniondifference

Happy Teacher Appreciation week! At Smart Financial, we salute the incredible educators who shape our future. Thank you for your tireless dedication and commitment to making a difference in the lives of students every day. Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and we're honored to support you in your financial journey. #PeoplePassionPurpose

Congratulations are in order for our member who recently closed a loan with us for a Houston-area hotel! 🎊 Our commercial lending team provided excellent service in securing this loan. Smart Financial is committed to empowering our business members to achieve their goals and foster growth through competitive rates and tailored payment schedules. Learn more about our Business accounts and loans: https://lnkd.in/gf_iVWMP

Smart Financial takes pride in supporting our local school districts. We were thrilled to be a sponsor of the Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce State of Education.It was a pleasure to hear from distinguished Superintendents Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney (Aldine ISD), Dr. Lupita Hinojosa (Spring ISD), and Dr. Jenny McGowen (Klein ISD) as they highlighted achievements in their districts. #PeoplePassionPurpose

Smart Financial was among the participants at Rice Fest 2024, an event dedicated to showcasing the benefits, services, and opportunities available to Rice University employees, during their annual open enrollment period. #PeoplePassionPurpose