Voted Best Bank/Credit Union, Best Debit Card, Best Financial Advisor, Best Place to Work in Southern Arizona

Our dedication to serving our members has always been at the heart of what we do. This year, we’re proud to share that Hughes received four Best of 2025 awards from the Arizona Daily Star! While the recognition means a lot, it’s your trust and confidence that make this journey truly rewarding. Thank you for allowing us to serve you.

Best Debit Card

Our award-winning debit cards are more than just a way to pay; they’re a reflection of your identity and values. Whether you proudly represent Arizona Athletics, showcase the art of Diana Madaras, or support local causes, Hughes gives you options.

If giving back to the community is how you make a statement, the following instantly issued cards contribute to the community you cherish.

  • Vail School District
  • Banner Health Foundation
  • Tucson Wildlife Center
  • Diana Madaras

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Best Place to Work

We’re proud to have been named Best Place to Work! This prestigious recognition reflects our commitment to creating a positive, supportive, and growth-oriented environment for our employees. At Hughes, we believe that fostering a strong workplace culture translates into exceptional service for our members, and we are honored to be acknowledged by the community for these efforts.

Best Bank/Credit Union

Our pledge, "To make a positive difference in the financial lives of our members," isn't just a statement; it's the essence of our services. It's what drives us every day and why we’re a favorite in the Southern Arizona Best Bank/Credit Union category.
Committed to the National Credit Union philosophy of "People Helping People" and "Not for Profit, Not for Charity, But for Service," Hughes always strives to connect the right products and services to each member, focusing on their well-being and not in the interest of profit.

Join Hughes today and be part of a community where your financial growth is our mission.

Best Financial Advisor

Plan, protect and grow your financial future with Certified Financial Planning Professionals. Learn more on our Wealth Management page.

 

Become a Member

Membership at Hughes Federal Credit Union is open to anyone that lives, works, worships or attends school in Tucson, or through other affiliations you may have. Open an account online or visit one of our convenient branches.

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Top 5 Reasons to Join Hughes

  • Better Rates. You'll earn more on your deposit accounts and save more on your loans.
  • Fewer and Lower Fees. We have FREE checking with no minimum balance and no monthly fee. FREE Bill Pay. FREE eStatements. Unlimited Check Writing. And more!
  • Branches & ATMs. Hughes has branches in Southern Arizona and we are part of the CO-OP Shared Branch Network giving you access to 5,000 other locations and the CO-OP ATM Network with nearly 30,000 surcharge-free ATMs.
  • Locally-Owned. Hughes has been serving Southern Arizona since 1952. We give back to our community through charitable donations and sponsorships, scholarships, and financial education.
  • You're a Member, not a Customer. When you join Hughes, you're part of a not-for-profit financial cooperative, owned by the members who save and borrow here.