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First Basin Credit Union

First Basin Credit Union Locations
2740 North County Road West
Odessa, TX 79764
800-322-7242
www.firstbasin.com



First Basin Credit Union is headquartered in ODESSA and is the 79th largest credit union in the state of Texas. It is also the 951st largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1965 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 74 employees and 21,716 members. First Basin Credit Union has a 4-star health rating.

First Basin Credit Union Routing Number: 316386803

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5.00% 60-Month / 4.70% 12-Month CD at a Texas CU (First Basin). - 2/6/2008

Update 3/1/08: The CD rates have fallen. Please check the institution's website for the latest rates.First Basin Credit Union has some high yields on its certificates. The top yields include 4.70% APY for a 12-month term, 4.90% APY for a 36-month term...



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First Basin Credit Union Checking Account Rates

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0.10%$500-Checking Plus Account

First Basin Credit Union Savings Account Rates

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0.50%$15k-Regular Share Account
0.50%--Kids' Club Account
0.50%$500-Christmas Club Account
0.50%$500-Vacation Club Account

First Basin Credit Union Money Market Rates

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0.60%$25k-Platinum Money Market Account

First Basin Credit Union CD Rates

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1.50%$1k-60 Month CD
1.30%$1k-36 Month CD
1.00%$1k-24 Month CD
0.50%$1k-12 Month CD
0.30%$1k-6 Month CD

First Basin Credit Union IRA Rates

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1.50%$1k-60 Month IRA
1.30%$1k-36 Month IRA
1.00%$1k-24 Month IRA
0.50%$1k-12 Month IRA

Rates updated: 5/25/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


FIRST BASIN
NCUA #67609
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Year Chartered1965
Employees74
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$173.37 million
Loans$91.40 million
Deposits$157.18 million
Equity Capital$13.23 million
Loan Loss Allowance$1.05 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$1.30 million
Real Estate Owned$328,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$153.45 million
Equity Capital$12.37 million
Loan Loss Allowance$1.15 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$381,000
Real Estate Owned$102,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin5.93%
Return on Assets0.53%
Return on Equity6.91%
Interest Income$6.66 million
Non-Interest Income$3.22 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
4 out of 5
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Texas Ratio4
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 First Basin Credit Union had $1.63 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $14.28 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives First Basin Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 11.41% which is above average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend2
The Texas Ratio for First Basin Credit Union increased slightly from 3.57% as of December 31, 2010 to 11.41% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a negative change of 219.25%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for First Basin Credit Union has declined slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth5
In the past year, First Basin Credit Union has increased its total deposits by $17.43 million, resulting in 12.48% 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 First Basin Credit Union has shown is excellent.
Capitalization3
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. First Basin Credit Union has $173.37 million in assets with $14.28 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 8.24%, which is average.
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Their Customers Mean Little To Them
1 stars - Miss_Jones - Friday, August 5, 2011 - 12:19 PM

The customer service is ok to a point, but how they deal with a dual customer account is not balanced.  

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