610 N 2nd Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401
715-845-5263
www.towercu.com



Tower CU (WI) is headquartered in WAUSAU and is the 71st largest credit union in the state of Wisconsin. It is also the 2,367th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1932 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 21 employees and 9,427 members. Tower CU (WI)'s savings rates are 83% higher than the national average, and it has a 4-star health rating.



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Tower CU (WI) Checking Account Rates

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2.21%--RewardChecking Account - Qualifying
0.10%$1k-FamilyFirst Plus Checking Account
0.10%$15-StudentFirst Plus Checking Account
0.10%--FamilyFirst Gold

Tower CU (WI) Savings Account Rates

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0.95%--FamilyFirst IRA Savings
0.45%$1k-FamilyFirst Plus Savings
0.15%--FamilyFirst Saving Account
0.15%--Kids Saving Club Account
0.15%--Christmas Club Saving Account
0.15%--Tax Saving Club Account
0.15%--FamilyFirst Gold Savings

Tower CU (WI) CD Rates

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1.50%$1k-60 Month CD
1.40%$1k-48 Month CD
1.25%$1k-36 Month CD
1.00%$1k-24 Month CD
0.90%$1k-18 Month CD
0.75%$1k-12 Month CD
0.60%$1k-6 Month CD

Tower CU (WI) IRA Rates

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0.75%$500-2 Year IRA
0.65%$500-1 Year IRA

Rates updated: 5/27/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


TOWER
NCUA #66508
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Year Chartered1932
Employees21
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$45.29 million
Loans$34.28 million
Deposits$40.49 million
Equity Capital$4.00 million
Loan Loss Allowance$1.30 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$384,000
Real Estate Owned$197,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$47.09 million
Equity Capital$4.66 million
Loan Loss Allowance$774,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$367,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin4.99%
Return on Assets-1.46%
Return on Equity-16.49%
Interest Income$2.20 million
Non-Interest Income$466,000

Institution Health


Overall Score:
4 out of 5
4
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 Tower CU (WI) had $581,000 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $5.3 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Tower CU (WI) a Texas Ratio of 10.97% 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 Tower CU (WI) held steady from 6.75% as of December 31, 2010 to 10.97% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a negative change of 62.43%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Tower CU (WI) has held steady in recent periods.
Deposit Growth2
In the past year, Tower CU (WI) has decreased its total deposits by -$1.66 million, resulting in -3.93% 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 Tower CU (WI) 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. Tower CU (WI) has $45.29 million in assets with $5.3 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 11.70%, which is above average.
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