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NORTHERN SKIES's 12 month IRA IRA CD 12 month rates are at 4.30%, CD IRA 12 month rates are at 4.30%, 12 month CD rates are at 4.10%, 12 month CD rates are at 4.00%, 18 month CD rates are at 3.90%. NORTHERN SKIES's savings rates are at 0.10%. NORTHERN SKIES's money market rates are at 0.25%. NORTHERN SKIES's Personal Loan Rates are at 5.19%.

NORTHERN SKIES

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NORTHERN SKIES Texas Ratio

NORTHERN SKIES's Texas Ratio is at 3.14%, which is considered excellent. The Texas Ratio for NORTHERN SKIES is lower than the national average of all banks, currently at 6.13%. The Texas Ratio is a key indicator of financial health. This indicates that NORTHERN SKIES has a very low volume of non-performing assets compared to its available capital, signifying a strong balance sheet.

MonitorBankRates Rating

5.0
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Out of 5.0 Stars

NORTHERN SKIES has earned a Smart Rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars. 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.

Overall, NORTHERN SKIES is an excellent credit union worth considering, with an overall rating of 5.0 stars out of 5 stars.

Current Interest Rates

Product
APY/APR
vs.Avg
12-Month CD
4.00%
18-Month CD
3.90%
24-Month CD
3.00%
36-Month CD
3.20%
48-Month CD
N/A
60-Month CD
N/A
Savings
0.10%
MMA
0.25%
30-Year Fixed
N/A
Credit Card
N/A
Personal Loan
5.19%

"N/A" indicates the product is not offered or the rate is unavailable.

First County Bank
Main Branch
1001 E Benson Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
Member NCUA
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NORTHERN SKIES CD Rates

Product Rate APY Term View More
180 Days Share Certificate 3.46% 3.50% 180 Days
DetailsUnder $100,000
Last Updated 02/12/2026
180 month Share Certificate 3.46% 3.50% 180 Months
DetailsBALANCE Under $100,000
Last Updated 02/12/2026
36 month Share Certificate 3.16% 3.20% 36 Months
Details$100,000 and over
Last Updated 02/12/2026
24 month Share Certificate 3.06% 3.10% 24 Months
Details$100,000 and over
Last Updated 02/12/2026
24 month IRA IRA Certificate 24 month 2.97% 3.00% 24 Months IRA
DetailsBALANCE Under $100,000
Last Updated 02/12/2026
24 month Share Certificate 2.96% 3.00% 24 Months
DetailsUnder $100,000
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Share Certificate IRA 24 month 2.97% 3.00% 24 Months
DetailsUnder $100,000
Last Updated 02/12/2026
90 Days Share Certificate 1.89% 1.90% 90 Days
DetailsUnder $100,000
Last Updated 02/12/2026
90 month Share Certificate 1.89% 1.90% 90 Months
DetailsBALANCE Under $100,000
Last Updated 02/12/2026

NORTHERN SKIES Savings Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Savings 0.10% 0.10%
No additional details.
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Special Purpose Savings 0.10% 0.10%
No additional details.
Last Updated 02/12/2026

NORTHERN SKIES Money Market Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Jumbo Money Market Shares 1.65% 1.65%
Min Balance$200,000
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Jumbo Money Market Shares 1.25% 1.25%
Min Balance$100,000
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Money Market Shares 0.70% 0.70%
Min Deposit$100,000
DetailsBalance: $100,000 or more
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Money Market Shares 0.65% 0.65%
Min Deposit$50,000
DetailsBalance: $50,000 - $99,999
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Money Market Shares 0.60% 0.60%
Min Deposit$25,000
DetailsBalance: $25,000 - $49,999
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Money Market Shares 0.55% 0.55%
Min Deposit$10,000
DetailsBalance: $10,000 - $24,999
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Money Market Shares 0.30% 0.30%
Min Deposit$2,500
DetailsBalance: $2,500 - $9,999
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Jumbo Money Market Shares 0.25% 0.25%
Min Balance$0
Last Updated 02/12/2026

NORTHERN SKIES Checking Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Peak Rewards Checking 0.15% 0.15%
Min Deposit$15,000
Min Balance$15,000
DetailsBalance: $15,000+
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Peak Rewards Checking 0.15% 0.15%
Min Balance$15,000
DetailsBalance: $15,000+
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Peak Rewards Checking 0.01% 0.01%
DetailsBalance: All balances if qualifications not met
Last Updated 02/12/2026

NORTHERN SKIES Home Equity & HELOC

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
Home Equity Line of Credit - - 6.25%
DetailsVariable Rate as low as Prime - 0.50% (currently as low as 6.25% as of 1/1/2026), Revolving (APR may vary)
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Fixed Rate Home Equity Loan - - 7.40% 180 Months
DetailsAs low as 7.40% as of 10/01/2025, Up to 180 months (APR may vary)
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Mini-Home Equity Line of Credit - - 10.25%
DetailsVariable Rate as low as Prime + 3.50% (currently as low as 10.25% as of 1/1/2026), Revolving (APR may vary)
Last Updated 02/12/2026

NORTHERN SKIES Auto Loan Rates

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
New Auto Loan - - 5.19% 84 Months
DetailsAPR may vary
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Used Auto Loan - - 5.19% 84 Months
DetailsAPR may vary
Last Updated 02/12/2026
Classics & Collectibles Auto Loan - - 8.50% 72 Months
DetailsAPR may vary
Last Updated 02/12/2026

NORTHERN SKIES Credit Card Rates

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
Platinum VISA Credit Card - - 8.95%
DetailsRevolving / No Annual Fee
Last Updated 02/12/2026

Methodology & Data Sources

MonitorBankRates Star Rating: Our rating for NORTHERN SKIES 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 NORTHERN SKIES 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 NORTHERN SKIES's official website for the most current offers and terms.

Credit Union Profile & Overview

Credit Union Name: NORTHERN SKIES
Full Time Employees: 60
Part Time Employees: 0
President: Marva Luhrs
CEO: D Kyler Howlett
Branch Locations: 2
ATM Locations: 2
Corporate Office Address:
1001 E Benson Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone Number: 907-561-1407
Fax Number: 907-561-4005

Financials

Total Assets:
220,712,006
Total Amount of Shares and Deposits:
188,749,545
Total Shares and Deposits < 1 Year:
177,515,505
Total Shares and Deposits 1 3 Years:
11,234,040
Total Uninsured Member Shares and Deposits > $250K (A+A1+B+C+D+E):
31,437,757
Total Uninsured Shares and Deposits > $250K (F+J):
31,437,757
Total Insured Shares and Deposits > $250K (item 17 less item K):
157,311,788
Total Interest Expense (Sum of items 6 8):
3,224,220
Share Certificates:
1,136
Number of Accounts for Share Drafts:
6,992
IRA KEOGH Accounts:
365
Number of Accounts for Regular Shares:
15,261
Non Member Deposits:
2
Money Market Shares:
392
Total Cash on Deposit (Amounts Deposited in Financial Institutions):
16,960,382
Total Liabilities:
192,166,302
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Source: NCUA Last Updated 09/30/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions About NORTHERN SKIES

Is a member application needed to join NORTHERN SKIES?

Yes, to access services at NORTHERN SKIES, a member application is required.

Is there a first-time homebuyer program?

Currently, NORTHERN SKIES provides a range of mortgage and home equity products.

Is NORTHERN SKIES a safe place to deposit money?

Yes, NORTHERN SKIES is considered a safe financial institution. Your accounts are federally insured by the NCUA up to $250,000 per depositor.

Does NORTHERN SKIES offer online and mobile banking?

Most modern institutions like NORTHERN SKIES provide digital access including online balance checks and transfers.

Current NORTHERN SKIES Rates

ProductAPY
12-Month CD4.00%
18-Month CD3.90%
24-Month CD3.00%
36-Month CD3.20%
Savings0.10%
MMA0.25%
Personal Loan5.19%

Rates subject to change.