Truliant Federal Credit Union Shelby is a credit union in Shelby, North Carolina, serving individuals and families with personalized financial solutions. It offers a full range of services including checking and savings accounts, auto and personal loans, mortgage financing, and credit cards with rewards, such as the MaxBack Cash card that provides up to 5% back on everyday spending. The credit union focuses on improving members’ financial lives through low fees, competitive rates, and straightforward advice. It serves the greater Shelby area and surrounding communities across the Carolinas and Virginia, maintaining a strong reputation with a 4.60 rating based on customer reviews.
Truliant Federal Credit Union was originally chartered in 1952 as Radio Shops Credit Union to serve employees of Western Electric in Winston-Salem. Over the decades, it has grown from serving around 2,000 members to serving more than 350,000 members across multiple states. The credit union is guided by a mission to improve lives by putting members first, offering honest, personalized financial guidance. It is known for combining community-focused values with modern digital banking tools, allowing members to manage their finances online or through mobile apps. Truliant also emphasizes financial wellness through education and community outreach, including scholarships and grants via the Truliant Foundation.
Located at 621 S Dekalb St, the branch sits just a short drive from the United States Post Office and Don Gibson Theater, near the intersection of South Dekalb Street and South Lafayette Street. It is within a half-mile of the Rocky Brook and Gidney Homes neighborhoods, placing it in a central, accessible part of downtown Shelby.
Truliant Shelby is recognized for its strong local presence and trusted service, reflected in its high customer rating and consistent availability of detailed, accurate information across online platforms. The credit union stands out for its commitment to member well-being, combining decades of community service with modern financial tools and a transparent, member-first approach. Its reputation for reliability and personalized care sets it apart in the region.
As a cornerstone of financial stability in Shelby, Truliant Federal Credit Union continues to empower members through accessible, responsible banking rooted in community values.