Merritt Credit Union

Merritt Credit Union Locations
3 Danbury Road
Wilton, CT 06897
203.210.7585
www.merrittfcu.com



Merritt Credit Union is headquartered in WILTON and is the 67th largest credit union in the state of Connecticut. It is also the 3,934th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1941 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 4 employees and 2,518 members. Merritt Credit Union has a 4-star health rating.



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Merritt Credit Union Checking Account Rates

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0.05%$10k-Sharedraft Checking Account

Merritt Credit Union Savings Account Rates

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0.05%--Regular Share Accounts
0.05%--Vacation Club Account
0.05%--Christmas Club Account
0.05%--Rainy Day Club Account

Merritt Credit Union CD Rates

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0.40%$500-2 Year CD
0.30%$500-1 Year CD
0.20%$500-6 Month CD

Merritt Credit Union IRA Rates

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0.40%--1 Year IRA

Rates updated: 5/27/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


MERRITT
NCUA #4303
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Year Chartered1941
Employees4
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$15.44 million
Loans$8.96 million
Deposits$13.55 million
Equity Capital$1.81 million
Loan Loss Allowance$207,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$182,000
Real Estate Owned$120,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$17.91 million
Equity Capital$2.65 million
Loan Loss Allowance$128,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$294,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin4.93%
Return on Assets-3.7%
Return on Equity-31.57%
Interest Income$591,000

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 Merritt Credit Union had $302,000 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $2.02 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Merritt Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 14.96% which is above average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend3
The Texas Ratio for Merritt Credit Union held steady from 10.59% as of December 31, 2010 to 14.96% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a negative change of 41.18%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Merritt Credit Union has held steady in recent periods.
Deposit Growth1
In the past year, Merritt Credit Union has decreased its total deposits by -$1.69 million, resulting in -11.08% 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 Merritt Credit Union has shown is poor.
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. Merritt Credit Union has $15.44 million in assets with $2.02 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 13.07%, which is excellent.
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