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How to Use TARA

"TARA" is an automatic voice response service that provides access to your Cal State L. A. Federal Credit Union accounts 24 hours a day from any touch-tone phone. This FREE service lets you conduct a variety of account transactions, and it's easy to use. Call TARA at (323) 505-2609 to:

  • Get balance inquiries on shares, loans and certificates
  • Request check withdrawals to be mailed to your address of record
  • Transfer funds between share accounts or to make a loan payment
  • Obtain deposit, withdrawal and payment history on all your accounts
  • Arrange a Line of Credit Advance.

How to Use TARA
TARA responds to telephone keypad entries to answer your questions and conduct the transactions you request. IMPORTANT: Always press the pound key (#) after each entry to let TARA know you have finished entering a number, transaction code or amount.

  1. Call (323) 505-2609 from any touch-tone telephone.
  2. Enter your account number and press the # key.
  3. Enter your PIN number and press the # key.
  4. Enter transaction code and press the # key.
  5. You may be asked to enter your two-digit share suffix number… enter it and press the # key.
  6. Enter the dollar amount of your transaction and press the # key. Do not enter the decimal, i.e., $816.52 is entered as 81652#.
  7. To end your session, simply enter 99#.

You can customize your TARA PIN… TARA and Debit/ATM PIN numbers can be different. Ask us how to customize your TARA PIN.
Prior to using TARA, you must first sign up by calling or visiting the Credit Union: (323) 505-2600.


TARA (323) 505-2609
Transaction Codes… Use them to bank by phone!

Share Balance Inquiries SB# or 72#
Loan Balance Inquiries LB# or 52#
Share Draft Inquiries SD# or 73#
Share Withdrawal Inquiries SW# or 79#
Share Transfers ST# or 78#
Loan Payment Transfers LP# or 57#
Tax Information Inquiries TI# or 84#
Last Deposits Inquiries LD# or 53#
Last Withdrawals Inquiries LW# or 59#
Line of Credit Advances CA# or 22#



Suffix Share Loan Type Numerical
0 Share Draft Checking/LOC 10#
A Regular Savings/Vehicle 21#
B Savings/Vehicle 22#
C Certificates/Share Secured 23#
D Certificates 31#
H Holiday Saver Loan 42#
I IRA/Insurance Loan 43#
L Line of Credit 53#
M Line of Credit 61#
N Line of Credit 62#
P Promotional Loan 71#
R Savings/Mortgage 72#
S Savings/Loan 73#
T My Special Account 81#
1 Share Draft checking II 11#
2 Share Draft Checking III 12#

To make a correction – If, at any time, you enter the wrong information and want to re-enter it, press the Star Key twice, **

To Repeat – Press the * Key, then the # Key, to repeat the last message.

To Pause – Press the * Key during any inquiries, prompts, etc., to make the system pause. This is especially helpful when you are trying to write down information.

To Key Ahead – You may "Key ahead" any time during the telephone session by entering the next function code without waiting for a voice prompt from TARA.

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