DALLAS – The Credit Union of Texas is providing interest-free loans to all teachers who are moving into the Dallas-Fort Worth school districts. The special loans are aimed at helping the newcomers bridge the gap to the first paycheck. The loans of up to $2,500 will be due after 12 months and pay must be deposited directly into a credit union account. Loans are available to teachers moving to Dallas, Collin, Rockwall and parts of Denton Counties.
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