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Freestar Financial

Mount Clemens, MI · Est. 1957
B
Trust Grade
Strong
Score: 83/100

Freestar Financial is a credit union based in Mount Clemens, Michigan, established in 1957, with $351 million in total assets serving 22,081 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 154th of 170 credit unions we track in Michigan. Its net worth ratio of 9.4% trails most similarly sized credit unions (21th percentile), versus a Michigan median of 11.7%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.29% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Freestar Financial appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$351.3M
$100M–1B institution
Members
22,081
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
9.4%
Bottom 21% of $100M–1B peers · Michigan median 11.7%
Return on assets
0.3%
Bottom 22% of $100M–1B peers · Michigan median 0.79%
Rank in Michigan
#154
of 170 credit unions

How Freestar Financial compares to Michigan peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 21% of $100M–1B peers
Freestar Financial
9.4%
Michigan median
11.7%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 22% of $100M–1B peers
Freestar Financial
0.3%
Michigan median
0.8%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Freestar Financial

The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →

Financial strength
83/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
B · 83
  • Well-capitalized (9.4% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.29%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for Freestar Financial over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Are deposits at Freestar Financial insured?

Yes. Freestar Financial is an NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.

Freestar Financial: frequently asked questions

Is Freestar Financial a good credit union?

Freestar Financial earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of B (83/100, "Strong"), based on a financial-strength score of 83/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (9.4% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.29%).

Is Freestar Financial NCUA-insured?

Yes. Freestar Financial is a NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are protected up to the standard NCUA limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Freestar Financial?

Freestar Financial holds $351 million in total assets, ranking 154th of 170 credit unions we track in Michigan. It serves 22,081 members.

Does Freestar Financial have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Freestar Financial appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a credit union of this size.

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Financial data from NCUA call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.

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