April 3, 2023 — Muncie, Indiana — Ball State Financial, a division of Financial Center First Credit Union, is excited to announce the successful merger with Muncie Post Office Credit Union (MPOCU), effective April 1, 2023. This strategic partnership enhances the financial offerings and resources available to MPOCU’s members while preserving the credit union's rich history in the community and dedication to personalized service.

Established in 1928, MPOCU has served Muncie Post Office employees and their immediate family members for nearly a century. Through this merger, MPOCU members gained access to the benefits of Ball State Financial's expanded services including its national award-winning financial education programs. The combined credit union provides former MPOCU members with products including checking, loans and credit lines, credit cards, savings and certificates, insurance, and investments.

Members in Muncie are primarily served by Ball State Financial's Oakwood branch. This location provides expanded hours for former MPOCU members and access to financial experts Monday through Saturday. The credit union additionally has locations in Indianapolis, Greenwood, and Kokomo and participates in the shared branching networking – offering free access to nearly 5,000 credit union locations and surcharge-free ATMs nationwide.

About Ball State Financial: Ball State Financial is a division of the Financial Center First Credit Union, an $847 million credit union whose mission is to improve the financial lives of its members who live or work in Indianapolis, Kokomo, Muncie, and their surrounding counties. Over 69,000 members of the credit union take advantage of competitive rates and low fees by banking with the Central Indiana-based credit union. Financial Center/Ball State Financial is proud to empower the community by supporting military veterans, feeding the hungry, and bringing award-winning free financial education to all. Learn more at fcfcu.com.