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HELCO Federal Credit Union Rates & Review April 2026

HELCO Federal Credit Union's CD - 1 year rates are at 3.00%. HELCO Federal Credit Union's savings rates are at 0.25%. MonitorBankRates evaluates the financial stability of HELCO Federal Credit Union with a 5.0 Star Rating, an A+ Overall Health Grade, and a Texas Ratio of 0.41%. Rates were last updated on 04/17/2026.

HELCO Federal Credit Union money market rates, and other rates, are continually updated to reflect market conditions. We recommend checking back frequently to get the best money market rates and other rates available. Have you opened an account or have any experiences at HELCO Federal Credit Union? Share your experience about HELCO Federal Credit Union by leaving a review below, or read customer reviews before you decide to use HELCO Federal Credit Union.

Overall Health & Safety Grade ?
A+
Exceptional Health Score: 100/100
MonitorBankRates Rating ?
5.0
Exceptional Out of 5.0 Stars
Texas Ratio ?
0.41%
Excellent Lower than avg
HELCO Federal Credit Union
HELCO FCU
1437 Kilauea Ave Ste 105
Hilo, HI 96720
https://www.helcofcu.org
Member NCUA

HELCO Federal Credit Union CD Rates

Product Rate APY Term View More
Certificate - 1 year - 3.00%
No additional details.
Last Updated 04/17/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.41%

HELCO Federal Credit Union Savings Rates

Product Rate APY View More
X-Mas Savings - 0.25%
No additional details.
Last Updated 04/17/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.41%

HELCO Federal Credit Union Home Equity & HELOC

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
Home Equity 80% of equity - - 6.00% 25 Years
Details This is an adjustable rate.
Last Updated 04/17/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.41%
Home Equity 100% of equity - - 6.75% 25 Years
Details This is an adjustable rate.
Last Updated 04/17/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.41%

Methodology & Data Sources

MonitorBankRates Star Rating
Our rating for HELCO Federal Credit Union is derived from comprehensive financial data published quarterly by the NCUA. Our proprietary rating system evaluates financial stability (including the Texas Ratio and capitalization) and combines it with member feedback (user reviews) to help you make informed banking decisions.
Texas Ratio
We calculate the Texas Ratio using standard industry methodology. This ratio compares the credit union's non-performing assets to its tangible common equity and loan loss reserves to assess financial health.
Rate Data Aggregation
We gather HELCO Federal Credit Union rates using proprietary online rate aggregation technology. Our systems scan constantly to provide the most recent rates available to our visitors.
Disclaimer: Interest rates are variable and subject to change without notice. While we strive for accuracy, rates can change rapidly based on market conditions. It is always advisable to check with HELCO Federal Credit Union's official website for the most current offers and terms.

Credit Union Profile & Overview

Credit Union Name HELCO Federal Credit Union
Address 1437 Kilauea Ave Ste 105, Hilo, HI 96720
Phone 808-238-3500
Fax 808-238-3220
President Michele Pabingwit
CEO Barbara Shozuya
Full-Time Employees 4
Part-Time Employees 0
Branch Locations 1
ATM Locations 0
NCUA Insured ✓ Yes — Up to $250,000 per depositor

Financials

MonitorBankRates Star Rating
5.0 / 5.0 ★
Overall Health & Safety Grade
A+ (100/100)
Texas Ratio
0.41%
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.0797%
Return on Equity (ROE)
0.4052%
Non-Performing Loans Ratio (NPL)
0.16%
Total Assets
44,147,007
Total Amount of Shares and Deposits
35,369,026
Total Shares and Deposits < 1 Year
35,369,027
Total Uninsured Member Shares and Deposits > $250K (A+A1+B+C+D+E)
3,065,969
Total Uninsured Shares and Deposits > $250K (F+J)
3,065,969
Total Insured Shares and Deposits > $250K (item 17 less item K)
32,303,057
Total Interest Expense (Sum of items 6 8)
468,471
Share Certificates
444
Number of Accounts for Share Drafts
851
Number of Accounts for Regular Shares
1,713
Money Market Shares
298
Total Cash on Deposit (Amounts Deposited in Financial Institutions)
2,893,562
Total Liabilities
35,458,147
Source: NCUA — Last Updated 09/30/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions About HELCO Federal Credit Union

Is HELCO Federal Credit Union a safe place to deposit money?

Yes, HELCO Federal Credit Union is considered a safe financial institution. With a Texas Ratio of 0.41151543470605%, the institution's financial health is rated as excellent. Your accounts are federally insured by the NCUA (National Credit Union Administration) up to $250,000 per depositor, for each account ownership category.

How many branches does HELCO Federal Credit Union operate?

HELCO Federal Credit Union currently maintains approximately multiple branch location(s). Physical branches allow members to access in-person services such as notary consultations and safe deposit boxes.

Is a member application needed to join HELCO Federal Credit Union?

Yes, to access services at HELCO Federal Credit Union, a member application is required. As a credit union, membership is based on specific eligibility criteria such as where you live, work, or your organizational affiliations.

Is there a first-time homebuyer program?

Currently, HELCO Federal Credit Union does not list a specific first-time homebuyer program, but they provide a range of mortgage and home equity products to assist members with property financing.

Are credit management and repair services offered?

While formal credit repair services are not currently listed, HELCO Federal Credit Union provides members with tools to manage their accounts and build a solid financial history.

Does HELCO Federal Credit Union offer online and mobile banking?

Most modern institutions like HELCO Federal Credit Union provide digital access. This includes the ability to check balances, transfer funds, deposit checks via mobile app, and view statements online. You can usually find these services at their official website: https://www.helcofcu.org.

Current HELCO Federal Credit Union Rates

  • 12-Month CD3.00%
  • Savings0.25%
Retrieved from our database of financial products. Rates subject to change.