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Sunward Rates & Review May 2026

Q: How many branches does Sunward operate?

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

Q: Is a member application needed to join Sunward?

Yes, to access services at Sunward, 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.

Q: Is there a first-time homebuyer program?

Currently, Sunward 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.

Q: Are credit management and repair services offered?

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

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Brian McKay

| Editorial Disclosure | ✓Fact Checked | Rates Last Updated: May 6, 2026

Sunward's 16-MONTH FLEX ACCOUNT rates are at 4.00%, 16-MONTH FLEX ACCOUNT rates are at 3.50%. MonitorBankRates evaluates the financial stability of Sunward with a 5.0 Star Rating, an A+ Overall Health Grade, and a Texas Ratio of 4.02%. Rates were last updated on 05/06/2026.

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

Overall Health & Safety Grade

A+

Exceptional Health Score: 98/100

MonitorBankRates Rating

5.0

Exceptional Out of 5.0 Stars

Texas Ratio

4.02%

Excellent Lower than avg

Sunward
CUC Credit Union Center

3707 Juan Tabo Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111

https://www.slfcu.org

Sunward CD Rates

Product	Rate	APY	Term
16-MONTH FLEX ACCOUNT	-	4.00%	16
Min Deposit $100,000 Details For a limited time, open with $100,000 or more and earn a 4.00% APY. Last Updated 05/06/2026 Institution Ratings 5.0 Star Rating A+ Health Grade ◈ Texas Ratio: 4.02%
16-MONTH FLEX ACCOUNT	-	3.50%	16
Min Deposit $100,000 Details For a limited time, open with $100,000 or more and earn a 4.00% APY. Last Updated 05/06/2026 Institution Ratings 5.0 Star Rating A+ Health Grade ◈ Texas Ratio: 4.02%

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Methodology & Data Sources

MonitorBankRates Star Rating

Our rating for Sunward 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 Sunward 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 Sunward's official website for the most current offers and terms.

Credit Union Profile & Overview

Credit Union Name Sunward

Website https://www.slfcu.org

Address 3707 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

Phone 505-293-0500

Fax

President Kim Hedrich

CEO Steph Sherrodd

Full-Time Employees 560

Part-Time Employees 13

Branch Locations 15

ATM Locations 14

NCUA Insured ✓ Yes — Up to $250,000 per depositor

Financials

MonitorBankRates Star Rating

5.0 / 5.0 ★

Overall Health & Safety Grade

A+ (98/100)

Texas Ratio

4.02%

Return on Assets (ROA)

0.0590%

Return on Equity (ROE)

0.6643%

Non-Performing Loans Ratio (NPL)

0.56%

Total Assets

4,518,048,071

Total Amount of Shares and Deposits

3,277,774,416

Total Shares and Deposits < 1 Year

3,062,199,056

Total Shares and Deposits 1 3 Years

199,962,935

Total Shares and Deposits > 3 Years

15,612,426

Total Uninsured Member Shares and Deposits > $250K (A+A1+B+C+D+E)

411,221,887

Total Uninsured Shares and Deposits > $250K (F+J)

411,221,887

Total Insured Shares and Deposits > $250K (item 17 less item K)

2,866,552,529

Total Interest Expense (Sum of items 6 8)

57,438,463

Share Certificates

17,094

Number of Accounts for Share Drafts

106,093

IRA KEOGH Accounts

4,231

Number of Accounts for Regular Shares

208,908

Non Member Deposits

Money Market Shares

22,379

Total Cash on Deposit (Amounts Deposited in Financial Institutions)

226,270,963

Total Liabilities

4,239,031,966

Source: NCUA — Last Updated 09/30/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sunward

How many branches does Sunward operate?

Sunward 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 Sunward?

Yes, to access services at Sunward, 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, Sunward 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, Sunward provides members with tools to manage their accounts and build a solid financial history.

Does Sunward offer online and mobile banking?

Most modern institutions like Sunward 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.slfcu.org.