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Universal Bank Rates & Review March 2026

Universal Bank's 2 Years Certificate of Deposit (CD) rates are at 0.60%, Certificate of Deposit (CD) 3 Years rates are at 0.60%, 2 Years Certificate of Deposit (CD) rates are at 0.55%, 2 Years Certificate of Deposit (CD) rates are at 0.50%, 1 Year Certificate of Deposit (CD) rates are at 0.45%. Universal Bank's savings rates are at 0.05%. Universal Bank's money market rates are at 0.05%. MonitorBankRates evaluates the financial stability of Universal Bank with a 5.0 Star Rating, an A+ Overall Health Grade, and a Texas Ratio of 0.00%. Rates were last updated on 03/29/2026.

Universal Bank 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 Universal Bank? Share your experience about Universal Bank by leaving a review below, or read customer reviews before you decide to use Universal Bank.

Overall Health & Safety Grade ?
A+
Exceptional Health Score: 100/100
MonitorBankRates Rating ?
5.0
Exceptional Out of 5.0 Stars
Texas Ratio ?
0.00%
Excellent Lower than avg
Universal Bank
3455 S Nogales St
West Covina, CA 91792
https://www.universalbank.com
Member FDIC

Universal Bank CD Rates

Product Rate APY Term View More
2 Years Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.60% 0.60% 2 Years
Min Deposit $100,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 3 Years 0.60% 0.60% 3 Years
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
2 Years Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.55% 0.55% 2 Years
Min Deposit $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
2 Years Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.50% 0.50% 2 Years
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
1 Year Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.45% 0.45% 1 Year
Min Deposit $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 2 Years 0.45% 0.45% 2 Years
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
270 Days Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.40% 0.40% 270 Days
Min Deposit $100,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 1 Year 0.40% 0.40% 1 Year
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 2 Years 0.40% 0.40% 2 Years
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Individual Retirement Account Term CD 3 Years 0.40% 0.40% 3 Years
Min Deposit $1,000
Min Balance $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
180 Days Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.35% 0.35% 180 Days
Min Deposit $100,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 270 Days 0.35% 0.35% 270 Days
Min Deposit $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Individual Retirement Account Term CD 2 Years 0.35% 0.35% 2 Years
Min Deposit $1,000
Min Balance $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
90 Days Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.30% 0.30% 90 Days
Min Deposit $100,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 1 Year 0.30% 0.30% 1 Year
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 180 Days 0.30% 0.30% 180 Days
Min Deposit $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 270 Days 0.30% 0.30% 270 Days
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Individual Retirement Account Term CD 18 month 0.30% 0.30% 18 Months
Min Deposit $1,000
Min Balance $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
90 Days Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.25% 0.25% 90 Days
Min Deposit $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 1 Year 0.25% 0.25% 1 Year
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 180 Days 0.25% 0.25% 180 Days
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 270 Days 0.25% 0.25% 270 Days
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Individual Retirement Account Term CD 1 Year 0.25% 0.25% 1 Year
Min Deposit $1,000
Min Balance $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
60 Days Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.20% 0.20% 60 Days
Min Deposit $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 180 Days 0.20% 0.20% 180 Days
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 270 Days 0.20% 0.20% 270 Days
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 90 Days 0.20% 0.20% 90 Days
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
90 Days Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.15% 0.15% 90 Days
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 180 Days 0.15% 0.15% 180 Days
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Individual Retirement Account Term CD 180 Days 0.15% 0.15% 180 Days
Min Deposit $1,000
Min Balance $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
30 Days Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.10% 0.10% 30 Days
Min Deposit $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 60 Days 0.10% 0.10% 60 Days
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Certificate of Deposit (CD) 90 Days 0.10% 0.10% 90 Days
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
30 Days Certificate of Deposit (CD) 0.05% 0.05% 30 Days
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%

Universal Bank Savings Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Universal Tiered Savings 2.71% 2.75%
Min Balance $250,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Universal Tiered Savings 2.52% 2.55%
Min Balance $100,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Universal Tiered Savings 2.42% 2.45%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Universal Tiered Savings 2.32% 2.35%
Min Balance $25,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
High School Savings 0.50% 0.50%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Individual Retirement Savings 0.15% 0.15%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Money Market Savings 0.15% 0.15%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Individual Retirement Savings 0.10% 0.10%
Min Balance $2,500
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Money Market Savings 0.10% 0.10%
Min Balance $2,500
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Universal Tiered Savings 0.08% 0.08%
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Individual Retirement Savings 0.05% 0.05%
Min Balance $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Money Market Savings 0.05% 0.05%
Min Balance $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Business Savings 0.04% 0.04%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Community Savings 0.04% 0.04%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Universal Tiered Savings 0.04% 0.04%
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%

Universal Bank Money Market Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Money Market Savings 0.15% 0.15%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Money Market Savings 0.10% 0.10%
Min Balance $2,500
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Money Market Savings 0.05% 0.05%
Min Balance $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%

Universal Bank Checking Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Universal Tiered Checking 0.07% 2.60%
Min Balance $100,000
Details Qualifications Required: one qualified electronic deposit for a minimum of $1,000.00 per statement cycle; Relationship Interest Rate: 2.5669%
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Universal Tiered Checking 0.06% 2.55%
Min Balance $50,000
Details Qualifications Required: one qualified electronic deposit for a minimum of $1,000.00 per statement cycle; Relationship Interest Rate: 2.5181%
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Universal Tiered Checking 0.05% 2.50%
Min Balance $5,000
Details Qualifications Required: one qualified electronic deposit for a minimum of $1,000.00 per statement cycle; Relationship Interest Rate: 2.4693%
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Money Market Checking 0.15% 0.15%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Foothill Unity Center Money Market Checking 0.10% 0.10%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Money Market Checking 0.10% 0.10%
Min Balance $2,500
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Foothill Unity Center Money Market Checking 0.05% 0.05%
Min Balance $1,500
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Money Market Checking 0.05% 0.05%
Min Balance $1,000
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Basic Interest Checking 0.04% 0.04%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Universal Tiered Checking 0.04% 0.04%
Details Relationship APY: 0.04%
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Business Executive Checking 0.03% 0.03%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Business Solutions Checking 0.01% 0.01%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/29/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 0.00%

Methodology & Data Sources

MonitorBankRates Star Rating: Our rating for Universal Bank is derived from comprehensive financial data published quarterly by the FDIC. Our proprietary rating system evaluates financial stability (including the Texas Ratio and capitalization) and combines it with customer 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 bank's non-performing assets to its tangible common equity and loan loss reserves to assess financial health.

Rate Data Aggregation: We gather Universal Bank 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 Universal Bank's official website for the most current offers and terms.

Bank Profile & Overview

Institution Name Universal Bank
Bank Holding Company UNIVERSAL FINANCIAL INC
Address 3455 S Nogales St, West Covina, CA 91792  ·  Los Angeles
FDIC Certificate # 30722
Established 11/17/1954
FDIC Insurance Date 08/09/1989
Domestic Offices 5
Total Branches 5
Regulator OCC
FDIC Insured ✓ Yes — Up to $250,000

Financial Health & Assets

A+
Overall Health Grade Score: 100/100
5.0
Exceptional Out of 5.0 Stars
0.00%
Texas Ratio Nat'l avg: 5.85%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.1960%
Return on Equity (ROE) 1.0900%
Non-Performing Loans (NPL) 0.00%
Total Assets $371,160,000
Total Deposits $275,415,000
Equity Capital $67,129,000
Net Income $1,401,000
Headquarters West Covina
Total Offices 5
Source: FDIC  |  Last Updated 12/31/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions About Universal Bank

Is Universal Bank a safe place to deposit money?

Yes, Universal Bank is considered a safe financial institution. With a Texas Ratio of 0.0031455443364474%, the institution's financial health is rated as excellent. Your accounts are federally insured by the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) up to $250,000 per depositor, for each account ownership category.

How many branches does Universal Bank operate?

Universal Bank currently maintains approximately 5 branch location(s). Physical branches allow members to access in-person services such as notary consultations and safe deposit boxes.

Is there a first-time homebuyer program?

Currently, Universal Bank 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, Universal Bank provides members with tools to manage their accounts and build a solid financial history.

Does Universal Bank offer online and mobile banking?

Most modern institutions like Universal Bank 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.universalbank.com.

Current Universal Bank Rates

  • 12-Month CD0.25%
  • 18-Month CD0.30%
  • 24-Month CD0.35%
  • 36-Month CD0.40%
  • Savings0.05%
  • MMA0.05%
Retrieved from our database of financial products. Rates subject to change.