Founded in a Macclenny living room on August 12, 1967 as Baker County Federal Credit Union (later operating as Country Federal Credit Union before rebranding to TRU-FI Credit Union, Florida Sunbiz Doc# Q23000000052), this hometown member-owned financial cooperative is headquartered at 602 South 6th Street in Macclenny ((904) 259-6702). Federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA Share Insurance #68691) and regulated by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation (OFR), TRU-FI Credit Union has served multiple generations of Baker County retirees, school board employees, county workers, and rural families for nearly 60 years. The Macclenny headquarters provides high-yield Traditional and Roth IRA Share Certificates, NCUA-insured Share Certificates (CDs), Payable-on-Death (POD) and joint survivorship estate-planning accounts, Home Equity loans for senior home repairs, free notary services, and hands-on protection against elder wire and check fraud.
Official Verification Sources: TRU-FI Credit Union Official Website (602 S 6th St, Macclenny); NCUA Credit Union Locator & Share Insurance Verification (#68691); Florida Sunbiz — TRU-FI Credit Union (#Q23000000052)
Issuer: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) & Florida Office of Financial Regulation (OFR)
Notes: Verified TRU-FI Credit Union (founded Aug 12, 1967 in Macclenny as Baker County Federal Credit Union, Sunbiz #Q23000000052, NCUA #68691) at 602 S 6th St, Macclenny, FL 32063 ((904) 259-6702).
Factual details and direct answers about TRU-FI Credit Union (Formerly Baker County Federal Credit Union) — Macclenny Headquarters & Senior Retirement Depository's services, licensing, and credentials.
Is TRU-FI Credit Union on South 6th Street the original Baker County Federal Credit Union?
Yes. TRU-FI Credit Union at 602 S 6th St in Macclenny ((904) 259-6702) was founded in Macclenny on August 12, 1967 as Baker County Federal Credit Union, later operated as Country Federal Credit Union, and remains Baker County's only locally headquartered credit union, with deposits federally insured up to $250,000 by the NCUA (#68691).
Can Baker County seniors open Traditional or Roth IRA certificates at TRU-FI Credit Union?
Yes. Residents living, working, worshipping, or attending school in Baker County can join TRU-FI Credit Union and open NCUA-insured Traditional and Roth IRA share certificates, regular CDs, and Payable-on-Death (POD) accounts that transfer directly to named beneficiaries without probate.
Connect with complementary legal, financial, and residential providers serving seniors in Macclenny and Baker County.
Frank E. Maloney, Jr., P.A. (with Associated Counsel George H. Nelson III, Esq. — Macclenny Elder Law & Probate)
Macclenny, Baker County
(904) 259-3155
Macclenny Housing Authority (HUD PHA FL057 — Public Housing & Senior Priority Residences)
Macclenny, Baker County
(904) 259-6881
The Clair Winston House, LLC (Small-Home Assisted Living Facility — Macclenny)
Macclenny, Baker County
(904) 402-1079
Expert guidance, benefit eligibility rules, and state protections for older Florida residents and family caregivers.
Edward Jones — Matthew S. 'Matt' Putney, CFP® (Macclenny Branch)
Macclenny, Baker County
VyStar Investment Services (LPL Financial LLC) & VyStar Credit Union — Stefanie L. Starling (Macclenny Branch)
Macclenny, Baker County
First Federal Bank — Senior Retirement Banking & Affiliated Wealth Advisory (Macclenny Branch)
Macclenny, Baker County
Lyons & Lyons, CPAs — James G. Lyons, CPA & Kyla Lyons, CPA (Macclenny Senior Tax, Trust & Retirement Accounting)
Macclenny, Baker County
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