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BECU Fast Facts

BECU is the largest credit union in Washington and one of the top five financial cooperatives in the United States. As a not-for-profit financial cooperative, BECU is owned by its members, and our earnings are returned to our members in the form of better interest rates and lower fees for services.

  • BECU has assets of more than $8.6 billion
  • BECU has more than 650,000 members
  • BECU was formed in 1935
  • All Washington state residents are eligible to join
  • BECU has two full service Financial Centers and over 40 Neighborhood Financial Centers
  • BECU is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors

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