Why choose Provident
Currently the 127th largest credit union in the U.S. (20th largest in California)097, Provident Credit Union was opened in 1950 to serve the California Teachers Association. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Provident Credit Union now serves more than 135,000 members and over 1,200 employer groups and maintains branches throughout California. With 3.5 billion dollars in assets, Provident has earned a name for safety and soundness.
Provident Credit Union is committed to the safety of our members’ deposits. Provident maintains a very high capital ratio and your savings are insured up to $250,000 per member and up to $250,000 for IRAs by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).
Provident is rated "A+" for financial health and stability by DepositAccounts.com.
Provident has earned a superior 5-Star rating designation for 122 consecutive quarters from financial institution rating agency BauerFinancial that ranks us among the top 10% of credit unions in the nation.
Provident Credit Union is a Better Business Bureau Accredited Business.
Provident Credit Union has been rated as one of the top 11 credit unions in California by AdvisoryHQ. View Provident's rating on the AdvisoryHQ website.
Provident Credit Union’s Contact Center was named by BenchmarkPortal as one of the Top Contact Centers for providing high quality service and running a quality operation.
Provident Credit Union was awarded the Best Credit Union in California on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2021.
