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Financial Strength for Women+ and Supporters

Because Sometimes You Just Need a Little

From unexpected bills to everyday gaps, our Microloans provide up to $400 to help you stay on track. It’s a simple, fast way to handle what comes up without added stress. Designed for real life, and built to keep you moving forward.

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Financial Strength for Women+ and Supporters

A Place to Call Your Own Starts Here

Buying a home is a big step, but you do not have to take it alone. Ellafi’s mortgage options are designed to keep the process clear, supportive, and tailored to you. From preapproval to closing, we are here to help you move forward with confidence and into a home that fits your life.

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Financial Strength for Women+ and Supporters

Everything Your Business Needs, All Season Long

Manage your money, pay your team, accept payments, and access funding with solutions designed to support your business through every season of growth.

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Financial Strength for Women+ and Supporters

Skip the extra stop.

Check two things off your to-do list. Transfer coins directly to your Ellafi account at 10,000+ participating Coinstar® kiosks at retailers nationwide.

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What is Ellafi?

Ellafi is a Connecticut-based, member-owned credit union dedicated to empowering women and allies with banking services, personalized financial tools, and educational resources that support long-term financial independence, making it a trusted credit union in CT for members seeking community-focused financial support.

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Support for Your Financial Journey

You’re not “bad with money.” You simply may not have had access to the right tools, guidance, and resources to feel confident managing your finances. Ellafi is a Connecticut credit union changing that by providing accessible financial education, supportive wellness programs, and practical resources designed to help women+ take control of their financial future with confidence.

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Celebrating Our Third Ellafi Kind Nonprofit Giveaway Winner

Celebrating Our Third Ellafi Kind Nonprofit Giveaway Winner

At Ellafi, we believe banking should go beyond money. It’s about people, community, and creating opportunities for good. That’s why we created Ellafi Kind, our charitable initiative dedicated to uplifting and empowering local communities.

This July, we launched our Ellafi Kind Nonprofit Giveaway, inviting members to nominate local nonprofits for a chance to receive $500 in support. Each week, we’re celebrating a new winner selected from member nominations and highlighting the incredible work they do every day.

And now, we’re excited to celebrate our third winner!

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Connecticut’s First Credit Union Dedicated to Empowering Women+

Ellafi believes financial empowerment should be accessible to everyone. While progress has been made toward financial inclusion, gender inequality continues to create barriers for many women+. That’s why Ellafi is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where women+ of all backgrounds can build confidence, strengthen financial independence, and achieve their goals. Through personalized products and services, innovative technology, and accessible financial education, Ellafi is here to support every step of your financial journey while helping build long-term economic resilience.

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