SAFE & SOUND® STAR RATINGS™

Bank Ratings for Thrift, Credit Union and National Banks.

Updated: January 21, 2010
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Tips for using Safe & Sound®

  • Ratings are for the legal entities, not by brand name or bank branch.
  • Bank holding companies and foreign institutions that do not have a federal cert number and/or are not federally insured are not rated.
  • Use more search options to narrow your results and fewer search options to broaden your results.
  • Use the Credit Union button to access the Credit Union inquiry; the Banks & Thrifts button for Commercial Banks and Savings Institutions.
  • Data is updated quarterly in arrears.
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Bankrate.com provides a star rating system to evaluate the current financial status of banks. The information gathered about banks, credit unions and thrifts is updated quarterly and is the most up-to-date bank rating system that covers the United States national financial industry. To understand more about the banks or the bank ratings system, please view our Tips for using Safe & Sound and our Research Methodology.
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