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Bse

Cleveland, OH · Est. 1955
B
Trust Grade
Strong
Score: 84/100

Bse is a credit union based in Cleveland, Ohio, established in 1955, with $18 million in total assets serving 2,258 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 157th of 195 credit unions we track in Ohio. Its net worth ratio of 9.6% trails most similarly sized credit unions (14th percentile), versus a Ohio median of 12%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.34% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Bse appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$17.7M
<$100M institution
Members
2,258
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
9.6%
Bottom 14% of <$100M peers · Ohio median 12%
Return on assets
0.3%
Bottom 37% of <$100M peers · Ohio median 0.69%
Rank in Ohio
#157
of 195 credit unions

How Bse compares to Ohio peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 14% of <$100M peers
Bse
9.6%
Ohio median
12.0%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 37% of <$100M peers
Bse
0.3%
Ohio median
0.7%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Bse

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

Financial strength
84/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
B · 84
  • Well-capitalized (9.6% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.34%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Bse insured?

Yes. Bse 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.

Bse: frequently asked questions

Is Bse a good credit union?

Bse earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of B (84/100, "Strong"), based on a financial-strength score of 84/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (9.6% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.34%).

Is Bse NCUA-insured?

Yes. Bse 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 Bse?

Bse holds $18 million in total assets, ranking 157th of 195 credit unions we track in Ohio. It serves 2,258 members.

Does Bse have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Bse 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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