Business Resource Center

Empowering U and Your Business
Resources and tools to take your business further.
Turn your hobby into a thriving business with UFCU's expert resources to unlock insights, tools, and guides that help you launch, grow, and lead with confidence.
Start Your Business
Comprehensive guides, practical tools, and products that give you everything you need to transform your passion into a successful venture.


Build Your Business
Articles and templates to help you secure funding and take control of your business’ future.
Grow Your Business
Strategic insights and practical tools to help you scale your operations, expand your market reach, and achieve sustainable success.

The Latest Articles
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How to Start a Business in Texas
If you’re wondering how to start a business in Texas, you’re not alone. After creating a business plan, many entrepreneurs ask what to do next. This comprehensive startup checklist will guide you through every step. -
A Guide to Choosing the Right Business Structure in Texas
Whether you’re launching a dental practice, marketing agency, or landscaping firm, your business structure affects everything from taxes to daily operations. -
How To Prepare for a Credit Union Business Loan
Feeling unsure about where to start or how hard it is to get a business loan? This guide will walk you through the key steps to get you loan-ready.
More Resources for U
We partner with organizations across Texas to offer you the advice, education, and loan assistance you need to make your vision a reality.
Texas State Small Business Development Center
Access market data and receive personal guidance for writing your new business plan — all for free. The Texas SBDC assists small businesses and start-ups with taking the first step and building a solid foundation for success.
PeopleFund
Get education and access to credit for small businesses, start-ups, and nonprofits. PeopleFund is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization and Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI).
Business Community Lenders (BCL)
Find help with small business concerns and micro-loans from an organization dedicated to supporting diversity and stability in the local economy, through business growth and the development of affordable housing.
EGBI
EGBI provides training, coaching, and support to aspiring and existing business owners who face barriers to growing a successful business.