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SAFE Credit Union Rates & Review March 2026
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|✓Fact Checked|Rates Last Updated: March 28, 2026
SAFE Credit Union's 60 Month CDs rates are at 3.25%, 60 Month CDs rates are at 3.20%, 48 Month CDs rates are at 3.09%, 36 Month CDs rates are at 3.04%, 48 Month CDs rates are at 3.04%. SAFE Credit Union's savings rates are at 0.05%. SAFE Credit Union's money market rates are at 0.05%. SAFE Credit Union's 15-Year Fixed rates are at 5.75%, 10-Year Fixed rates are at 5.75%, 15-Year Fixed rates are at 5.75%, 15-Year Fixed rates are at 5.88%, 5/5 ARM Jumbo rates are at 5.50%. MonitorBankRates evaluates the financial stability of SAFE Credit Union with a 5.0 Star Rating, an A+ Overall Health Grade, and a Texas Ratio of 2.87%. Rates were last updated on 03/28/2026.
SAFE 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 SAFE Credit Union? Share your experience about SAFE Credit Union by leaving a review below, or read customer reviews before you decide to use SAFE Credit Union.
Overall Health & Safety Grade
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A+
Exceptional HealthScore: 99/100
Overall Health & Safety Grade
SAFE Credit Union has earned an overall safety grade of A+ (Exceptional, Score: 99/100).
This proprietary letter grade is calculated by combining the institution's Star Rating with its Texas Ratio, providing a straightforward indicator of its financial stability and reliability.
Grades range from A+ (Exceptional) to F (High Risk) based on objective NCUA regulatory data.
MonitorBankRates Rating
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5.0
ExceptionalOut of 5.0 Stars
MonitorBankRates Star Rating
SAFE Credit Union has earned a Star Rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars (Exceptional).
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
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2.87%
ExcellentLower than avg
SAFE Credit Union Texas Ratio
SAFE Credit Union's Texas Ratio is 2.87%, which is considered excellent and is lower than the national average of 6.13%.
SAFE Credit Union has a very low volume of non-performing assets compared to its available capital, signifying a strong balance sheet.
The Texas Ratio compares non-performing assets to tangible common equity and loan loss reserves. Lower is better.
DetailsIf a higher non-promotional Bump Up rate becomes available, you may request to change the rate once during term. New rate is applied for remaining term. Penalty-free automatic transfers to a SAFE account allowed on the 1st of each month, providing the transfers will not deplete the certificate prior to maturity.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
12 Month Certificates
2.55%
2.58%
12
Min Balance$25,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
18 Month Certificates
2.55%
2.58%
18
Min Balance$25,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
12 Month Certificates
2.40%
2.43%
12
Min Balance$500
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
18 Month Certificates
2.40%
2.43%
18
Min Balance$500
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
12 month Add On Certificate
2.40%
2.43%
12 Months
Min Balance$25
DetailsDeposits accepted at any time. One penalty-free withdrawal up to 50% of balance. Other restrictions may apply.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
12 month Bump Up Certificate
2.40%
2.43%
12 Months
Min Balance$500
DetailsIf a higher non-promotional Bump Up rate becomes available, you may request to change the rate once during term. New rate is applied for remaining term. Penalty-free automatic transfers to a SAFE account allowed on the 1st of each month, providing the transfers will not deplete the certificate prior to maturity.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
6 Month Certificates
2.25%
2.27%
6
Min Balance$25,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
3 Month Certificates
1.90%
1.92%
3
Min Balance$500
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
6 Month Certificates
1.90%
1.92%
6
Min Balance$500
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
SAFE Credit Union Savings Rates
Product
Rate
APY
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Business Savings
3.25%
3.30%
Min Deposit$1,000
Min Balance$1,000
DetailsIntroductory APY is valid for three months from date of account opening. The $1,000 must remain in the account during the offer period. Once the three month period has ended or the balance falls below $1,000, the dividend rate reverts to the standard Savings rate in effect at that time. If account qualifies for premium dividends, higher dividend rate will take effect the following calendar month. During introductory APY offering, savings is a tiered-rate account. Introductory APY is paid only on the portion of the balance that falls within each specified tier. Dividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Introductory APY is limited to one account per tax reporting owner and available to accounts opened by April 30, 2026.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Kids Club Savings
3.25%
3.30%
Min Deposit$1,000
Min Balance$1,000
DetailsIntroductory APY is valid for three months from date of account opening. The $1,000 must remain in the account during the offer period. Once the three month period has ended or the balance falls below $1,000, the dividend rate reverts to the standard Savings rate in effect at that time. If account qualifies for premium dividends, higher dividend rate will take effect the following calendar month. During introductory APY offering, savings is a tiered-rate account. Introductory APY is paid only on the portion of the balance that falls within each specified tier. Dividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Introductory APY is limited to one account per tax reporting owner and available to accounts opened by April 30, 2026.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Share Savings
3.25%
3.30%
Min Deposit$1,000
Min Balance$1,000
DetailsIntroductory APY is valid for three months from date of account opening. The $1,000 must remain in the account during the offer period. Once the three month period has ended or the balance falls below $1,000, the dividend rate reverts to the standard Savings rate in effect at that time. If account qualifies for premium dividends, higher dividend rate will take effect the following calendar month. During introductory APY offering, savings is a tiered-rate account. Introductory APY is paid only on the portion of the balance that falls within each specified tier. Dividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Introductory APY is limited to one account per tax reporting owner and available to accounts opened by April 30, 2026.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Young Member Savings
3.25%
3.30%
Min Deposit$1,000
Min Balance$1,000
DetailsIntroductory APY is valid for three months from date of account opening. The $1,000 must remain in the account during the offer period. Once the three month period has ended or the balance falls below $1,000, the dividend rate reverts to the standard Savings rate in effect at that time. If account qualifies for premium dividends, higher dividend rate will take effect the following calendar month. During introductory APY offering, savings is a tiered-rate account. Introductory APY is paid only on the portion of the balance that falls within each specified tier. Dividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Introductory APY is limited to one account per tax reporting owner and available to accounts opened by April 30, 2026.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Share Savings
0.70%
0.70%
Min Deposit$5
DetailsQualifications Required: Perfect Cents Checking account established under the same tax reporting owner of the savings account; be enrolled in eStatements; have a minimum of 10 debit and/or credit card purchase transactions post and settle each month; Qualifying balance up to $1,000.00
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
IRA Savings
0.35%
0.35%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$200,000
DetailsDividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Deposits accepted at any time.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
IRA Savings
0.30%
0.30%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$100,000
DetailsDividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Deposits accepted at any time.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
IRA Savings
0.25%
0.25%
Min Deposit$25
DetailsDividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Deposits accepted at any time.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Business Savings
0.05%
0.05%
Min Deposit$1,000
Min Balance$4,000
DetailsIntroductory APY is valid for three months from date of account opening. The $1,000 must remain in the account during the offer period. Once the three month period has ended or the balance falls below $1,000, the dividend rate reverts to the standard Savings rate in effect at that time. If account qualifies for premium dividends, higher dividend rate will take effect the following calendar month. During introductory APY offering, savings is a tiered-rate account. Introductory APY is paid only on the portion of the balance that falls within each specified tier. Dividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Introductory APY is limited to one account per tax reporting owner and available to accounts opened by April 30, 2026.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Kids Club Savings
0.05%
0.05%
Min Deposit$1,000
Min Balance$4,000
DetailsIntroductory APY is valid for three months from date of account opening. The $1,000 must remain in the account during the offer period. Once the three month period has ended or the balance falls below $1,000, the dividend rate reverts to the standard Savings rate in effect at that time. If account qualifies for premium dividends, higher dividend rate will take effect the following calendar month. During introductory APY offering, savings is a tiered-rate account. Introductory APY is paid only on the portion of the balance that falls within each specified tier. Dividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Introductory APY is limited to one account per tax reporting owner and available to accounts opened by April 30, 2026.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Share Savings
0.05%
0.05%
Min Deposit$1,000
Min Balance$4,000
DetailsIntroductory APY is valid for three months from date of account opening. The $1,000 must remain in the account during the offer period. Once the three month period has ended or the balance falls below $1,000, the dividend rate reverts to the standard Savings rate in effect at that time. If account qualifies for premium dividends, higher dividend rate will take effect the following calendar month. During introductory APY offering, savings is a tiered-rate account. Introductory APY is paid only on the portion of the balance that falls within each specified tier. Dividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Introductory APY is limited to one account per tax reporting owner and available to accounts opened by April 30, 2026.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Young Member Savings
0.05%
0.05%
Min Deposit$1,000
Min Balance$4,000
DetailsIntroductory APY is valid for three months from date of account opening. The $1,000 must remain in the account during the offer period. Once the three month period has ended or the balance falls below $1,000, the dividend rate reverts to the standard Savings rate in effect at that time. If account qualifies for premium dividends, higher dividend rate will take effect the following calendar month. During introductory APY offering, savings is a tiered-rate account. Introductory APY is paid only on the portion of the balance that falls within each specified tier. Dividends paid monthly. Variable rate changes monthly. Introductory APY is limited to one account per tax reporting owner and available to accounts opened by April 30, 2026.
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
SAFE Credit Union Money Market Rates
Product
Rate
APY
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Business Money Market
2.20%
2.22%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$250,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Level Up Money Market
2.20%
2.22%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$250,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Business Money Market
1.85%
1.87%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$100,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Level Up Money Market
1.85%
1.87%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$100,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Business Money Market
1.60%
1.61%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$50,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Level Up Money Market
1.60%
1.61%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$50,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Business Money Market
1.35%
1.36%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$25,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Level Up Money Market
1.35%
1.36%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$25,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Preferred Money Market
1.25%
1.26%
Min Deposit$25
DetailsQualifying balance up to $2,000.00
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Business Money Market
0.85%
0.85%
Min Deposit$25
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Level Up Money Market
0.85%
0.85%
Min Deposit$25
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Preferred Money Market
0.35%
0.22%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$500,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Preferred Money Market
0.25%
0.19%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$250,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Preferred Money Market
0.20%
0.17%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$100,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Capitol Access Money Market
0.15%
0.15%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$500,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Preferred Money Market
0.10%
0.15%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$2,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Capitol Access Money Market
0.10%
0.10%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance$10,000
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Capitol Access Money Market
0.05%
0.05%
Min Deposit$25
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
SAFE Credit Union Checking Rates
Product
Rate
APY
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Perfect Cents Checking
-
3.04%
DetailsQualifications Required: Active enrollment in eStatements; Minimum of 10 debit and/or credit card purchase transactions post and settle each month; Qualifying balance up to $3,000.00
Last Updated03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
◈ Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Capitol Checking
0.35%
0.35%
Min Deposit$25
DetailsQualifications Required: eStatements; direct deposit of $500 or more deposited into the Capitol Checking; 12 debit and/or credit card purchase transactions; Qualifying balance up to $25,000.00
Our rating for SAFE 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 SAFE 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 SAFE Credit Union's official website for the most current offers and terms.
Total Uninsured Member Shares and Deposits > $250K (A+A1+B+C+D+E)
5,766,745
Total Uninsured Shares and Deposits > $250K (F+J)
36,362,646
Total Insured Shares and Deposits > $250K (item 17 less item K)
3,890,957,155
Total Interest Expense (Sum of items 6 8)
51,948,423
Share Certificates
24,620
Number of Accounts for Share Drafts
168,619
IRA KEOGH Accounts
5,751
Number of Accounts for Regular Shares
159,968
Non Member Deposits
2
Money Market Shares
28,165
Total Cash on Deposit (Amounts Deposited in Financial Institutions)
375,332,819
Total Liabilities
3,991,990,147
Source: NCUA — Last Updated 09/30/2025
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Frequently Asked Questions About SAFE Credit Union
Is SAFE Credit Union a safe place to deposit money?
Yes, SAFE Credit Union is considered a safe financial institution. With a Texas Ratio of 2.8737310940148%, 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 SAFE Credit Union operate?
SAFE 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 SAFE Credit Union?
Yes, to access services at SAFE 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, SAFE 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, SAFE Credit Union provides members with tools to manage their accounts and build a solid financial history.
Does SAFE Credit Union offer online and mobile banking?
Most modern institutions like SAFE 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.safecu.org.
Current SAFE Credit Union Rates
12-Month CD2.43%
18-Month CD2.43%
24-Month CD2.68%
60-Month CD3.20%
Savings0.05%
MMA0.05%
Retrieved from our database of financial products. Rates subject to change.