Meritus Federal Credit Union

Headquarters

515 Guilbeau Rd
Lafayette, LA 70506
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Notable Rates APY Vs.Others
Savings 0.05% 5.50% →
1-Year CD 0.75% 4.65% →
2-Year CD 0.90% 4.25% →
5-Year CD N.A. 4.05% →
30-Year Mortgage N.A. 4.91% →
15-Year Mortgage N.A. 4.39% →
HELOC N.A. 0.99% →

2024 Overview

General Credit Union Information

Meritus is an NCUA insured institution located in Lafayette, LA. It was founded in 1954 and has approximately $239.56 millions in assets.

Who can join?

Employees of Lafayette, Acadia, or Iberia Parish School System (full time, part time and substitutes), City of Crowley, and Acadia Parish Council on Aging are eligible for membership.

Membership is also offered to students of Acadiana High School (Lafayette Parish) and Broadmoor Elementary School (Lafayette Parish).

Additionally, family members of existing members can join. A family member is defined as spouse, children, siblings, parents, grandparents, grandchildren, stepparents, stepchildren, stepsiblings, and adoptive relationships

NCUA Insured Yes / Federally Chartered
Charter Number # # 9643
Date Established 1954
Assets $239.56 million
Loans $157.38 million
Deposits $206.32 million
Capital $31.86 million
 

Field of Membership Restrictions

Membership is open to those who live, work, worship or attend school in Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Martin, and Vermilion Parishes and immediate family of existing members.

Deposit Rates - December 21, 2024

Your Current Location: Ohio, OH 43085

Savings and Money Market Rates (Share Account Rates) APY MIN MAX
Savings
0.05% $2,500 $4,999 Learn More
Money Market
0.15% $2,500 $2,999 Learn More
Money Market
0.15% $10,000 $14,999 Learn More
Money Market
0.25% $25,000 $29,999 Learn More
CD Rates (Share Certificate Rates) APY MIN MAX
6 Mo CD
0.60% $10,000 $14,999 Learn More
6 Mo CD
0.60% $100,000 $199,999 Learn More
12 Mo CD
0.75% $10,000 $14,999 Learn More
12 Mo CD
0.75% $100,000 $199,999 Learn More
24 Mo CD
0.90% $10,000 $14,999 Learn More
24 Mo CD
0.90% $100,000 $199,999 Learn More
36 Mo CD
1.00% $10,000 $14,999 Learn More
36 Mo CD
1.00% $100,000 $199,999 Learn More
Int Checking Rates APY MIN MAX
Int Ckg
0.02% $2,500 $3,499 Learn MoreShow Less

Loan Rates - December 21, 2024

Your Current Location: Ohio, OH 43085

There are currently no loan rates available for Meritus

Please contact the bank for questions about their loan products. In the meantime you may wish to consider these offerings:



Featured - Ohio 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates 2024

Lender APR Rate (%) Points Fees Monthly
Payment
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District Lending
NMLS ID: 1835285
6.494% 6.375% 0.75 $4,000 $1,997 Learn More
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS ID: 1025894
6.863% 6.750% 1.00 $3,705 $2,076 Learn More
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS ID: 401822
7.034% 6.875% 1.00 $5,195 $2,103 Learn More
Rocket Mortgage
NMLS ID: 3030
7.325% 7.250% 0.75 $2,400 $2,183 Learn More

Featured - Ohio Home Equity Line Of Credit Rates 2024

Lender APR (%)? Monthly Payment? Learn More
Third Federal Savings and Loan
Third Federal Savings and Loan
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Intro APR
7.240 %
After Intro: 7.240 %
$0 Learn More
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Rate
Rate
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Intro APR
7.900 %
After Intro: 7.900 %
$25,000 Learn More
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Columbus,Ohio



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Financial Details

Meritus Ratio Analysis

The following ratios and data are available to help you better understand the financial condition of Meritus. The data is provided by the NCUA. All credit unions on BestCashCow, except those specified as not NCUA-insured in the overview section above, are NCUA-insured. Depositors should be careful to remain within NCUA insurance limits.

Texas Ratio
Meritus U.S. Average
5.96% 5.83

The Texas Ratio compares the amount of loans at risk and assets repossessed with the amount a credit union has on hand to cover any losses. The closer the Texas Ratio is to 1-to-1 or 100%, the less capital and reserves a credit union has to absorb its loan losses.

As of June 30, 2024, Meritus had $1,895,932 in non-current loans and $64,743 in owned assets. To cover these potential losses it had $31,856,477 in net worth and $1,038,335 in loans loss reserves. That gives it a Texas Ratio of 5.96%.

Net Worth
Meritus U.S. Average
13.3% 13.93%

Meritus FCU has a net worth of 13.3% versus the BestCashCow average of 13.93. Net worth measures how much total assets exceed total liabilities. The higher the net worth number the more secure a credit union is considered.



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