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You trust us to provide the products and services that help you improve your financial. You love our customer and financial services. Forbes surveyed our members, and you said you appreciate our branch and digital banking services. Membership is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in Sumter, Lee, Kershaw, Clarendon, Florence and parts of Richland and Lexington counties. SAFE Credit Union is ranked one of the best credit unions in the state. SAFE Federal Credit Union, founded in 1955, is one of the largest financial institutions based in South Carolina with over $1.7 billion in assets, 135,000+ members, and 18 branches. To see more of SAFE’s financial education content and to view the “SAFE Cents” video series, visit the credit union’s learning center at About SAFE Federal Credit Union The initiative is part of the credit union’s ongoing commitment to financial education and has garnered nearly 1.1 million views on YouTube since its launch in August 2022.

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“We’re committed to giving our members the tools and resources needed to achieve financial success for themselves and their families.”ĭesigned to help members improve their financial well-being, the “SAFE Cents” series delivers practical information on a variety of topics like credit scores and debt management in a fun, engaging video format. “SAFE is honored to be recognized by CUNA for our financial education efforts,” said President and CEO, Michael Baker. The Annual Diamond Awards are considered CUNA Council’s most esteemed credit union marketing competition and recognizes credit unions nationwide for their creativity and outstanding performance. SAFE received multiple awards at CUNA’s Marketing and Membership Development Council Conference including the event’s most prestigious, Best of Show Award for its “SAFE Cents” financial education video series. (SAFE FCU) South Carolina, SAFE Federal Credit Union (SAFE FCU) today.

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Professional managers and staff may be compensated, but only one member of the board may be compensated as a board officer.SUMTER, South Carolina – SAFE Federal Credit Union was recognized recently as an industry leader in financial education by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA). Founded in 1955 by 15 civilian employees at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter. Board and other committee members serve on a volunteer basis and are charged with acting in the best interests of all members.

The credit union is governed by a board of directors elected by and from the credit union’s membership.

Shares provide primary funding for the lending and investment activities of the credit union.

Members exercise democratic control: one member, one vote, regardless of shares owned.

Member deposits into the credit union, otherwise known as shares, allow the members to become owners of the credit union with a right to run for election to become a credit union official, as well as vote for the credit union’s officials and certain other credit union matters.

Membership is limited to a group, or multiple groups, each defined in the credit union’s charter, each of which has a common bond of occupation or association or is located within a well-defined local community, neighborhood, or rural district.

1 Generally, credit unions have the following key characteristics: (the Act), as amended, describes the basic structure governing federal credit unions. (You will be leaving and accessing a non-NCUA website. The Federal Credit Union Act (opens new window) A federal credit union is a member-owned and controlled, not-for-profit, cooperative financial institution formed to provide its members with affordable and safe financial services.