Northern Star Credit Union

Northern Star Credit Union Locations
5100 George Washington Hwy
Portsmouth, VA 23702
(757)487-3474
www.nstarcu.org



Northern Star Credit Union is headquartered in Portsmouth and is the 47th largest credit union in the state of Virginia. It is also the 1,600th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1929 and as of September of 2011, it had grown to 37 employees and 14,637 members. Northern Star Credit Union's savings rates are 3X the national average, and it has a 3-star health rating.



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Northern Star Credit Union Checking Account Rates

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2.35%-$25kKasasa Cash
2.35%-$25kKasasa Giving

Northern Star Credit Union Savings Account Rates

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1.50%-$25kKasasa Saver
0.75%$250-IRA Savings
0.15%$100-Share Account
0.15%$100-Club Accounts

Northern Star Credit Union Money Market Rates

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0.50%$25k-Money Market Savings

Northern Star Credit Union CD Rates

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1.50%$1k-60 Month CD
1.25%$1k-48 Month CD
1.00%$1k-36 Month CD
0.75%$1k-24 Month CD
0.50%$1k-12 Month CD
0.25%$1k-6 Month CD

Northern Star Credit Union IRA Rates

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0.75%$250-24 Month Fixed IRA

Rates updated: 2/11/2012

Data for Q3 2011


Institution Statistics


NORTHERN STAR CREDIT UNION, INC.
NCUA #66956
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Year Established1929
Employees37
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$83.40 million
Loans$44.95 million
Deposits$73.32 million
Equity Capital$8.88 million
Loan Loss Allowance$336,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$812,000
Real Estate Owned$1.63 million

Historic Data - September 2010

Assets$92.09 million
Equity Capital$9.45 million
Loan Loss Allowance$563,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$1.33 million
Real Estate Owned$1.05 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin5.2%
Return on Assets0.31%
Return on Equity2.9%
Interest Income$3.39 million
Non-Interest Income$1.14 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
3 out of 5
3
Texas Ratio3
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 September 30, 2011 Northern Star Credit Union had $2.44 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $9.21 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Northern Star Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 26.48% which is average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend3
The Texas Ratio for Northern Star Credit Union held steady from 23.71% as of September 30, 2010 to 26.48% as of September 30, 2011, resulting in a negative change of 11.68%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Northern Star Credit Union has held steady in recent periods.
Deposit Growth2
In the past year, Northern Star Credit Union has decreased its total deposits by -$3.21 million, resulting in -4.19% 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 Northern Star Credit Union has shown is below average.
Capitalization4
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. Northern Star Credit Union has $83.4 million in assets with $9.21 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 11.05%, which is above average.
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