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Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union

Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union Locations
801 3rd Ave
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 398-5500
www.smcu.com



Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union is headquartered in Seattle and is the 16st largest credit union in the state of Washington. It is also the 344th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1933 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 122 employees and 40,786 members. Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union has a 4-star health rating.



See Rates for: Checking | Savings | Money Market | CD | IRA

Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union Checking Account Rates

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6.14%-$500Feel Good Checking Account
0.08%$10k-High Yield Checking Account
0.05%$300-Classic Checking Account
0.05%--Small Business Checking
0.05%--Business Checking Account

Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union Savings Account Rates

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0.15%--IRA Savings Account
0.15%--Roth IRA Savings Accounts
0.05%--Savings Account
0.05%--Business Savings Account

Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union Money Market Rates

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0.15%$25k-Money Market Account
0.15%$25k-Business Money Market Account

Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union CD Rates

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1.26%$1k-5 Year CD
1.26%$1k-Business 5 Year CD
0.95%$1k-4 - 5 Year CD
0.95%$1k-Business 4 - 5 Year CD
0.70%$1k-3 - 4 Year CD
0.70%$1k-Business 3 - 4 Year CD
0.50%$1k-2 - 3 Year CD
0.50%$1k-Business 2 - 3 Year CD
0.30%$1k-18 - 24 Month CD
0.25%$100k-4 - 6 Month Super Jumbo CD
0.25%$100k-Business 4 - 6 Month Super Jumbo CD
0.20%$50k-4 - 6 Month Jumbo CD
0.20%$1k-12 - 18 Month CD
0.20%$50k-Business 4 - 6 Month Jumbo CD
0.20%$1k-Business 12 - 24 Month CD
0.10%$1k-6 - 12 Month CD
0.10%$1k-Business 6 - 12 Month CD
0.05%$50k-2 - 4 Month Jumbo CD
0.05%$100k-2 - 4 Month Super Jumbo CD
0.05%$1k-3 - 6 Month CD
0.05%$50k-Business 2 - 4 Month Jumbo CD
0.05%$100k-Business 2 - 4 Month Super Jumbo CD

Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union IRA Rates

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1.26%$1k-5 Year IRA
1.26%$1k-5 Year Roth IRA
0.95%$1k-4 - 5 Year IRA
0.95%$1k-4 - 5 Year Roth IRA
0.70%$1k-3 - 4 Year IRA
0.70%$1k-3 - 4 Year Roth IRA
0.50%$1k-2 - 3 Year IRA
0.50%$1k-2 - 3 Year Roth IRA
0.30%$1k-18 - 24 Month IRA
0.30%$1k-18 - 24 Month Roth IRA
0.20%$1k-12 - 18 Month IRA
0.20%$1k-12 - 18 Month Roth IRA
0.10%$1k-6 - 12 Month IRA
0.10%$1k-6 - 12 Month Roth IRA

Rates updated: 5/27/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


SEATTLE METROPOLITAN
NCUA #68315
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Year Chartered1933
Employees122
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$567.02 million
Loans$378.88 million
Deposits$514.66 million
Equity Capital$45.81 million
Loan Loss Allowance$7.90 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$8.13 million
Real Estate Owned$1.86 million

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$560.96 million
Equity Capital$44.45 million
Loan Loss Allowance$7.08 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$10.90 million
Real Estate Owned$1.20 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin5.26%
Return on Assets0.31%
Return on Equity3.88%
Interest Income$24.12 million
Non-Interest Income$5.67 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
4 out of 5
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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 December 31, 2011 Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union had $9.99 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $53.71 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 18.60% which is average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend4
The Texas Ratio for Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union decreased slightly from 23.47% as of December 31, 2010 to 18.60% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a positive change of 20.75%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth4
In the past year, Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union has increased its total deposits by $5.22 million, resulting in 1.03% 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 Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union has shown is above average.
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. Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union has $567.02 million in assets with $53.71 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 9.47%, which is average.
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Avoid This Credit Union
1 stars - anthony - Monday, April 23, 2012 - 7:10 PM

terrible--have great credit yet they treat me like I have terrible credit---they signed  me up for overdraft protection and still charged me for NSF! On top of that they keep changing policies without notice.Closed acct and am happy with BECU

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