SELF HELP CREDIT UNION - Columbia, SC

Welcome to Self-help, your trusted financial partner located at 1835 Assembly St, Columbia, SC 29201. Since opening our doors in 1983, we have proudly served over 89,275 members in our community, providing a wide range of financial services tailored to meet your unique needs. At Self-help, we believe that everyone deserves access to reliable banking solutions that promote financial well-being. Our commitment to the community is evident in our impressive total assets of $1,859,358,597, and total deposits reaching $147,717,428. With a net worth of $500,822,745, we are dedicated to fostering a secure environment for your savings and investments. Whether you're looking for personal banking options like checking and savings accounts or need assistance with auto loans and mortgages, our knowledgeable team is here to help. Led by CEO Martin Eakes and Board President Deborah McKetty, our experienced staff of 306 employees is focused on delivering exceptional service. We take pride in offering personalized support while maintaining a community-first approach. While members can visit us at our branch location for face-to-face interactions, official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address: PO Box 2028, Columbia, SC 29202. If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to us at 803-252-0258. Explore the array of services available at Self-help by visiting our website at self-help.org. We invite you to experience the difference that a member-focused credit union can make in your financial journey. Join us today and let's build a brighter future together!

At Self-help, our story began in 1983, rooted in a vision to empower individuals and communities through accessible financial services. Located at 1835 Assembly St, Columbia, SC 29201, we have grown alongside our members and the community. Over the years, we have proudly served 89,275 members, helping them achieve their financial goals with a commitment to personal and community well-being. From our humble beginnings, we've expanded our total assets to an impressive $1,859,358,597. This growth is not just about numbers; it reflects our dedication to providing essential services like checking and savings accounts, auto loans, mortgage refinancing, and credit cards with rewards. Our mission is clear: we aim to offer not just financial products but also support that fosters economic stability and growth for everyone we serve. Our branch operates with member convenience in mind. While you can visit us at our physical location during lobby hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9 AM to 3:30 PM and Wednesday from 9 AM to 1 PM we also ensure that your experience with us is smooth through digital channels like online banking and mobile applications. While members can visit us at 1835 Assembly St, official correspondence should be sent to PO Box 2028, Columbia, SC 29202. We take pride in our community engagement efforts as well. Over the years, we have partnered with local organizations to support various initiatives that uplift those around us. Our commitment goes beyond transactions; it's about making a tangible difference in the lives of those in Columbia. As a member-focused credit union without ATM or drive-thru services currently available at this location, we emphasize personalized service where you can speak directly with our dedicated staff who are here to help meet your financial needs. Join us at Self-help and become part of a community-oriented financial institution that prioritizes your success. Experience firsthand how we blend traditional banking values with modern solutions tailored for you. Together, let's build a brighter financial future!

At Self-help, we believe that everyone deserves a chance to be part of a caring and supportive community. Joining us as a member is straightforward and welcoming! If you're looking to become a member, you'll need to meet some basic eligibility requirements, which are designed to ensure that our services cater to those who need them most. While specific criteria can vary, generally, individuals who live or work in the local area are encouraged to join. To get more details about what it takes to become a member, feel free to visit our eligibility page at . Once you've confirmed your eligibility, opening an account with us is an easy process. Whether you're interested in personal banking, auto loans, or other financial services, we're here to help guide you every step of the way. If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to give us a call at (803) 252-0258. We're excited for you to take this step towards financial empowerment with Self-help, located conveniently at 1835 Assembly St Columbia Sc 29201!

At Self-help, financial security is not just a goal it's a promise. Our members count on us for stability, and we take that responsibility seriously. We want you to feel confident in your choice to bank with us, knowing that our robust financial health supports our commitment to serving you well. Performance insights and financial data are sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) at: https://www.ncua.gov , based on the latest results. With a net worth of $500,822,745, we maintain strong financial health, allowing us to offer better rates, lower fees, and enhanced member services. Our net worth ratio of $2,665 demonstrates a solid capital foundation, ensuring that we can continue providing loans, competitive savings rates, and uninterrupted services even in uncertain economic times. Members' savings are secured through $232,069,390 in share certificates and $714,444,621 in money market shares, offering stable and rewarding financial growth opportunities. Unlike traditional banks, we prioritize our members. With non-member deposits at $17,860,582, we ensure that our resources are focused on benefiting you through better loan rates, lower fees, and exclusive perks. With $146,751,833 in undivided earnings, we reinvest in innovative banking tools, stronger lending options, and enhanced security measures to serve our members better. Our lending capacity is impressive as well; with $1,167 in used auto loans and $1,637,133,842 in total loans and leases, we support your financial goals across various sectors. Our $13,407,221 reflects our operational efficiency, enabling us to continue offering competitive loan rates and solid financial products for our members. We also take pride in having 300 full-time employees and 6 part-time employees who are dedicated to ensuring that our branches are always ready to serve you with a knowledgeable, committed team. Total Share and Deposit Accounts stand at 116,979, showing a strong and growing member base that trusts us with their finances. Our financial strength means we can continue serving you with confidence. Whether you're saving, borrowing, or planning for the future, Self-help is your trusted partner. Visit us at 1835 Assembly St Columbia Sc 29201 or call (803) 252-0258 to learn more about how we can help you achieve your financial goals.