CHICOPEE, MA and LITTLETON, MA, February 5, 2026 — Alden Credit Union and Hanscom Federal Credit Union today announced that their respective Boards of Directors have unanimously approved a strategic partnership and merger plan designed to expand resources, enhance services, and strengthen long-term financial stability for Alden members.After an extensive and carefully planned search process, Alden Credit Union selected Hanscom Federal Credit Union as a partner that shares its deep commitment to personalized