P.O.Box 1210
Tullahoma, TN 37388
1-800-342-3086
www.ascendfcu.org



Ascend Credit Union is headquartered in TULLAHOMA and is the 2nd largest credit union in the state of Tennessee. It is also the 103rd largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1951 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 291 employees and 135,781 members. Ascend Credit Union has a 5-star health rating.

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Ascend Credit Union Checking Account Rates

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0.10%--Share Draft

Ascend Credit Union Savings Account Rates

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0.25%--Share
0.00%--Christmas Club

Ascend Credit Union Money Market Rates

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0.65%$250k-Money Market Account

Ascend Credit Union CD Rates

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1.71%$1k-60 Month Share Certificate
1.26%$1k-36 Month Share Certificate
0.90%$1k-30 Month Share Certificate
0.75%$1k-24 Month Share Certificate
0.75%$50-36 Month Variable Home Savings Certificate
0.70%$1k-18 Month Share Certificate
0.65%$5k-15 Month Member's Advantage Share Certificate
0.50%$1k-12 Month Share Certificate
0.50%$50-12 Month Variable Special Savings Certificate
0.40%$1k-6 Month Share Certificate
0.40%$500-6 Month Basic Certificate
0.35%$1k-3 Month Share Certificate

Ascend Credit Union IRA Rates

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1.00%--12 Month Variable IRA Share Certificate
1.00%--12 Month Variable Roth IRA Share Certificate
1.00%--12 Month Variable CESA Share Certificate
0.90%$1k-30 Month IRA Share Certificate
0.90%$1k-30 Month Roth IRA Share Certificate
0.90%$1k-30 Month CESA Share Certificate
0.70%$1k-18 Month IRA Share Certificate
0.70%$1k-18 Month Roth IRA Share Certificate
0.70%$1k-18 Month CESA Share Certificate
0.50%$1k-12 Month IRA Share Certificate
0.50%$1k-12 Month Roth IRA Share Certificate
0.50%$1k-12 Month CESA Share Certificate
0.40%$1k-6 Month IRA Share Certificate
0.40%$1k-6 Month Roth IRA Share Certificate
0.40%$1k-6 Month CESA Share Certificate
0.35%$1k-3 Month IRA Share Certificate
0.35%$1k-3 Month Roth IRA Share Certificate
0.35%$1k-3 Month CESA Share Certificate

Rates updated: 5/22/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


ASCEND
NCUA #7397
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Year Chartered1951
Employees291
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$1.51 billion
Loans$818.56 million
Deposits$1.25 billion
Equity Capital$247.16 million
Loan Loss Allowance$6.21 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$4.06 million
Real Estate Owned$826,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$1.39 billion
Equity Capital$225.66 million
Loan Loss Allowance$6.31 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$3.99 million
Real Estate Owned$1.44 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin4.5%
Return on Assets0.88%
Return on Equity5.35%
Interest Income$49.61 million
Non-Interest Income$19.88 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
5 out of 5
5
Texas Ratio5
The Texas Ratio is an indicator of how much funds a bank has available compared to the total value of loans considered at risk. As of December 31, 2011 Ascend Credit Union had $4.89 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $253.37 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Ascend Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 1.93% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend4
The Texas Ratio for Ascend Credit Union decreased slightly from 2.34% as of December 31, 2010 to 1.93% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a positive change of 17.52%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Ascend Credit Union has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth5
In the past year, Ascend Credit Union has increased its total deposits by $88.04 million, resulting in 7.58% growth for the year. A strong track record of growth is an indicator of consumer confidence and the bank's ability to strengthen its balance sheet. The growth Ascend Credit Union has shown is excellent.
Capitalization5
Both FDIC and NCUA consider capitalization levels of banks and credit unions to be of high importance. Higher capitalization allows for a greater buffer when cover loans that may fail in the future. Ascend Credit Union has $1.51 billion in assets with $253.37 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 16.79%, which is excellent.
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