Ascend Federal Credit Union (or Ascend; formerly AEDC Federal Credit Union) is a federally chartered credit union based in Tullahoma, Tennessee. Ascend is regulated and insured through the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). Ascend has over 240,000 members and $4.4 billion USD in assets. In its simplest form, Ascend’s mission is to serve. We fulfill our mission by always acting in accordance with our values: integrity, respect, excellence, generosity, relationships, and service.