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When you are planning to apply for a loan at credit union in Killeen, TX, the foremost thing to consider is your budget. You should assess your financial situation and ability to repay before making the final decision. In addition to budget, paperwork is equally important for loan approval. Make sure you have all the documents required to complete the loan application process.

Below is a checklist which should be considered before applying for a loan at credit union in Killeen:

• Research thoroughly: It is important to research thoroughly and compare interest rates offered by the credit unions in your area. This will help you narrow down your options and find the most affordable loan plan.   

• Prepare your credit report: Make sure you check your credit report before applying for a loan. It should be error free and should not contain any pending debts. All the bills and credit payments should be made on time.  

• Save money: If you have a good savings record, your chances of getting a loan are higher. Increased savings can help to build security which can make it easy for you to apply for a loan. It can also be helpful in making the down payment if necessary.        

• Income and employment verification: You may have to submit the details of your income for the last three months, wage and tax statement from the employer, recent bank account statements etc. to the credit union. Make sure you keep all these documents handy so that you do not have to face any trouble later on.  

• Get pre-qualified: You can get an estimate of the loan from the credit union if you provide a clear picture of all your assets, debts and income. This can help in determining your borrowing capacity, making it easier for you to get pre-qualified.

• Other documents: For completion of loan application process, you may need to submit additional documents such as photo identity proof, tax return statements, proof of residence, insurance certificate, vehicle information etc. You can also seek assistance from the staff at credit union if you have any queries regarding the paperwork.  

• Choose the right loan period:  You should choose the repayment period according to your budget. If you decide to repay the loan in a longer time, your monthly installments can reduce, so decide the loan period accordingly.

We, at Greater Central Texas Federal Credit Union, offer affordable auto and home loans in Killeen. For more information, you can call at (254) 690 – 2274 or visit 3305 E. Elms Rd., Killeen, TX  76542.