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First Choice Community Credit Union Rates & Review August 2026

First Choice Community Credit Union's 60 Month CD rates are at 3.56%, 36 Month IRA-CD rates are at 0.90%, 36 Month CD rates are at 0.90%, 24 Month IRA-CD rates are at 0.75%, 18 Month IRA-CD rates are at 0.50%. First Choice Community Credit Union's savings rates are at 0.10%. First Choice Community Credit Union's money market rates are at 1.05%. First Choice Community Credit Union's Personal Loan Rates are at 5.24%. MonitorBankRates evaluates the financial stability of First Choice Community Credit Union with a 5.0 Star Rating, an A+ Overall Health Grade, and a Texas Ratio of 1.95%. Rates last updated and verified on 08/28/2026.

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Overall Health & Safety Grade ?
A+
Exceptional Health Score: 99/100
MonitorBankRates Rating ?
5.0
Exceptional Out of 5.0 Stars
Texas Ratio ?
1.95%
Excellent Lower than avg
First Choice Community Credit Union
First Choice Community Credit Union
100 N 17th St
Knoxville, TN 37921 6750
https://www.firstchoiceccu.org
Member NCUA

First Choice Community Credit Union CD Rates

Product Rate APY Term View More
60 Month Share Certificate - 3.56% 60 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
36 Month IRA-Certificate - 0.90% 36 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
36 Month Share Certificate - 0.90% 36 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
24 Month IRA-Certificate - 0.75% 24 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
18 Month IRA-Certificate - 0.50% 18 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
24 Month Share Certificate - 0.50% 24 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
12 Month IRA-Certificate - 0.45% 12 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
12 Month Share Certificate - 0.45% 12 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
6 Month IRA-Certificate - 0.25% 6 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
6 Month Share Certificate - 0.25% 6 Month
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%

First Choice Community Credit Union Savings Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Christmas Club 0.30% 0.30%
No additional details.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
Kid's Club 0.20% 0.20%
Min Deposit $5
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
Regular Share Savings 0.10% 0.10%
Min Deposit $5
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
Special Savings 0.10% 0.10%
No additional details.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%

First Choice Community Credit Union Money Market Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Money Market - 1.05%
Details New, used, or refinanced - we'll help you get behind the wheel.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%

First Choice Community Credit Union Checking Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Golden Circle Checking 0.05% 0.05%
No additional details.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
Special Checking 0.02% 0.02%
No additional details.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%

First Choice Community Credit Union Home Equity & HELOC

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
Home Equity - - 6.75%
Details New, used, or refinanced - we'll help you get behind the wheel.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%

First Choice Community Credit Union Auto Loan Rates

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
Autos - - 5.24%
Details New, used, or refinanced - we'll help you get behind the wheel.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
New Auto - - 5.24% 0 to 48 months
Details As low as. Rates increase by 1% for automobiles over 100,000 miles.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
Used Auto - - 5.25% 0 to 36 months
Details As low as. Rates increase by 1% for automobiles over 100,000 miles.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%
Used Auto - - 6.00% 37 to 48 months
Details As low as. Rates increase by 1% for automobiles over 100,000 miles.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%

First Choice Community Credit Union Credit Card Rates

Product Rate APR View More
Visa Credit Card - 9.90%
Details No annual fee, 25-day grace period on purchases. Promotional rate of 5.99% for 12 months for balance transfers until April 30, 2020.
Last Updated 08/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A+
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 1.95%

Methodology & Data Sources

MonitorBankRates Star Rating
Our rating for First Choice Community Credit Union is derived from comprehensive financial data published quarterly by the NCUA. Our proprietary rating system evaluates financial stability (including the Texas Ratio and capitalization) and combines it with member feedback (user reviews) to help you make informed banking decisions.
Texas Ratio
We calculate the Texas Ratio using standard industry methodology. This ratio compares the credit union's non-performing assets to its tangible common equity and loan loss reserves to assess financial health.
Rate Data Aggregation
We gather First Choice Community Credit Union rates using proprietary online rate aggregation technology. Our systems scan constantly to provide the most recent rates available to our visitors.
Disclaimer: Interest rates are variable and subject to change without notice. While we strive for accuracy, rates can change rapidly based on market conditions. It is always advisable to check with First Choice Community Credit Union's official website for the most current offers and terms.

Credit Union Profile & Overview

Credit Union Name First Choice Community Credit Union
Address 100 N 17th St, Knoxville, TN 37921 6750
Phone 865-637-0112
Fax 865-637-0777
President Jason Haggard
CEO Carisa Chitwood
Full-Time Employees 11
Part-Time Employees 3
Branch Locations 3
ATM Locations 3
NCUA Insured ✓ Yes — Up to $250,000 per depositor

Financials

MonitorBankRates Star Rating
5.0 / 5.0 ★
Overall Health & Safety Grade
A+ (99/100)
Texas Ratio
1.95%
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.8330%
Return on Equity (ROE)
5.3142%
Non-Performing Loans Ratio (NPL)
0.78%
Total Assets
49,908,667
Total Amount of Shares and Deposits
41,821,741
Total Shares and Deposits < 1 Year
40,931,448
Total Shares and Deposits 1 3 Years
665,549
Total Shares and Deposits > 3 Years
224,742
Total Uninsured Member Shares and Deposits > $250K (A+A1+B+C+D+E)
666,323
Total Uninsured Shares and Deposits > $250K (F+J)
666,323
Total Insured Shares and Deposits > $250K (item 17 less item K)
41,155,418
Total Interest Expense (Sum of items 6 8)
161,536
Share Certificates
117
Number of Accounts for Share Drafts
2,255
IRA KEOGH Accounts
116
Number of Accounts for Regular Shares
4,198
All other shares
54
Money Market Shares
108
Net Income (unless the amount is already included in Undivided Earnings)
415,729
Net Worth Classification if credit union is not new (Based upon Call Report data only See instructions)
Well Capitalized
Net Worth Classification if credit union is a new credit union
Well Capitalized
Total Cash on Deposit (Amounts Deposited in Financial Institutions)
7,177,818
Total Liabilities
42,085,707
Source: NCUA — Last Updated 09/30/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions About First Choice Community Credit Union

How many branches does First Choice Community Credit Union operate?

First Choice Community Credit Union currently maintains approximately multiple branch location(s). Physical branches allow members to access in-person services such as notary consultations and safe deposit boxes.

Is a member application needed to join First Choice Community Credit Union?

Yes, to access services at First Choice Community Credit Union, a member application is required. As a credit union, membership is based on specific eligibility criteria such as where you live, work, or your organizational affiliations.

Is there a first-time homebuyer program?

Currently, First Choice Community Credit Union does not list a specific first-time homebuyer program, but they provide a range of mortgage and home equity products to assist members with property financing.

Are credit management and repair services offered?

While formal credit repair services are not currently listed, First Choice Community Credit Union provides members with tools to manage their accounts and build a solid financial history.

Does First Choice Community Credit Union offer online and mobile banking?

Most modern institutions like First Choice Community Credit Union provide digital access. This includes the ability to check balances, transfer funds, deposit checks via mobile app, and view statements online. You can usually find these services at their official website: https://www.firstchoiceccu.org.

Current First Choice Community Credit Union Rates

  • 12-Month CD0.45%
  • 18-Month CD0.50%
  • 24-Month CD0.50%
  • 60-Month CD3.56%
  • Savings0.10%
  • MMA1.05%
Retrieved from our database of financial products. Rates subject to change.