Kennesaw, GA – Credit Union of Georgia has been named a 2025 Best of Georgia Award winner, celebrating its longstanding role as a trusted financial resource for communities across Northwest Georgia. Known for simplifying the often-daunting world of personal finance, Credit Union of Georgia has built its reputation on clear guidance, steady service, and a member-first approach that continues to resonate with families, educators, and professionals throughout the region.
Founded in 1960 with a mission to support local teachers and school staff, Credit Union of Georgia has grown into a comprehensive financial partner without losing its educational roots. Their team emphasizes accessibility and real-world knowledge, helping members navigate everything from basic budgeting to the local homebuying market with confidence. As a not-for-profit credit union, they direct earnings back to their members through competitive rates, practical tools, and a model that prioritizes people over shareholders. Their guiding motto, Better Banking. Better Benefits. Better Believe It., reflects a philosophy centered on clarity and empowerment rather than complexity.
“We see our role as more than providing accounts and loans. Our goal is to make financial decisions easier for the people who rely on us,” said Brian Albrecht, President/CEO at Credit Union of Georgia. “This award is a meaningful reminder that steady, thoughtful service makes a real difference in our communities.”
The 2025 Best of Georgia Award is the latest in a long string of victories for Credit Union of Georgia. They also took home the Best of Georgia Award in 2020, 2021, 2023, and 2024, in addition to earning the Best of Georgia Regional Award in 2022. As they celebrate their newest recognition, Credit Union of Georgia remains focused on expanding financial education, enhancing member experiences, and investing in tools that keep banking simple and accessible for every stage of life.
For more information about Credit Union of Georgia and its community involvement, visit www.cuofga.org.
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About Credit Union of Georgia
Credit Union of Georgia has been a part of the Northwest Georgia Community since 1960 and serves those who live and work in Cobb, Bartow, Cherokee, Dawson, Douglas, Fannin, Forsyth, Fulton, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Paulding, Pickens and Union counties. Credit Union of Georgia is consistently awarded accolades, including Best of Georgia, Best of Cobb and Best of Cherokee. Credit Union of Georgia is a state-chartered credit union organized under the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance, and its deposit accounts are federally insured through the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund.
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