Bowater Employees Credit Union
TODAY'S FEATURED RATES
Member FDIC
APY
APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 3/28/2025
4.20%
Our Rating
3.6
/ 5
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APY
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4.54%
Our Rating
4.3
/ 5
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APY
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3.80%
Our Rating
4.3
/ 5
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APY
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3.70%
Our Rating
4.3
/ 5
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APY
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4.41%
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4.0
/ 5
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Member FDIC
APY
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4.50%
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4.1
/ 5
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APY
APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 3/28/2025
4.10%
Our Rating
4.2
/ 5
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Member FDIC
APY
APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 3/28/2025
4.39%
Our Rating
3.6
/ 5
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Member FDIC
APY
APY = Annual Percentage Yield Rates as of 3/28/2025
4.25%
Our Rating
3.7
/ 5
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Our Rating
4.3
/ 5
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Overview / Commentary
Bowater Employees Credit Union is headquartered in Calhoun and is the 24th largest credit union in the state of Tennessee. It is also the 1,015th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1954 and as of December of 2024, it had grown to 59 employees and 20,196 members at 6 locations. Bowater Employees Credit Union has an A health rating.
Field of Membership Restrictions
Bowater Credit Union is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in the Tennessee counties of Bradley, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, or Polk, and family members of current credit union members.
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Health
A
Data as of Q4 2024
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| Overall | |
|---|---|
| NCUA # | 67970 |
| Year Chartered | 1954 |
| Employees | 59 |
| Primary Regulator | |
| Profit Margin | |
|---|---|
| Return on Assets - YTD | 1.37% |
| Return on Equity - YTD | 14.94% |
| Annual Interest Income | $15.1MM |
| Assets and Liabilities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Assets | Q4 2024vs Q4 2023 | $304.3MM$255.6MM |
| Loans | Q4 2024vs Q4 2023 | $190.5MM$183.3MM |
| Deposits | Q4 2024vs Q4 2023 | $274.6MM$228.6MM |
| Equity Capital | Q4 2024vs Q4 2023 | $26.7MM$22.7MM |
| Loan Loss Allowance | Q4 2024vs Q4 2023 | $2.1MM$2.1MM |
| Unbacked Noncurrent Loans | Q4 2024vs Q4 2023 | $1.7MM$1.5MM |
| Real Estate Owned | Q4 2024vs Q4 2023 | $90K$345K |