Fortress Credit Union

Fortress Credit Union Locations
615 N Western Ave
Marion, IN 46952
www.fortressfcu.org



Fortress Credit Union is headquartered in Marion and is the 102nd largest credit union in the state of Indiana. It is also the 3,980th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1951 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 6 employees and 2,286 members. Fortress Credit Union's savings rates are 35% higher than the national average, and it boasts a 5-star health rating.



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Fortress Credit Union Savings Account Rates

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0.70%--Educational IRA
0.70%--Roth IRA
0.70%--Conversion Roth IRA
0.10%--Regular Shares
0.10%--Christmas Club

Fortress Credit Union Money Market Rates

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0.50%$25k-Money Market

Fortress Credit Union CD Rates

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1.50%$1k-48 Month CD
1.10%$1k-36 Month CD
1.00%$1k-30 Month CD
0.90%$1k-24 Month CD
0.70%$1k-18 Month CD
0.50%$1k-12 Month CD
0.35%$1k-6 Month CD
0.25%$1k-3 Month CD

Rates updated: 5/25/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


FORTRESS
NCUA #7392
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Year Chartered1951
Employees6
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$15.03 million
Loans$5.44 million
Deposits$11.29 million
Equity Capital$3.66 million
Loan Loss Allowance$103,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$42,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$15.62 million
Equity Capital$3.85 million
Loan Loss Allowance$92,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$67,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin6.22%
Return on Assets-1.25%
Return on Equity-5.14%
Interest Income$453,000
Non-Interest Income$108,000

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 Fortress Credit Union had $42,000 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $3.76 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Fortress Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 1.12% 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 Fortress Credit Union decreased slightly from 1.70% as of December 31, 2010 to 1.12% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a positive change of 34.36%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Fortress Credit Union has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth2
In the past year, Fortress Credit Union has decreased its total deposits by $-351,000, resulting in -3.02% 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 Fortress Credit Union has shown is below average.
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. Fortress Credit Union has $15.03 million in assets with $3.76 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 25.03%, which is excellent.
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