September 2021: CSE Federal Credit Union, Sulphur,  Louisiana has earned the prestigious "Best of Bauer Credit Union" status from BauerFinancial, Inc., the Nation's Premier Credit Union and Bank Rating Firm. This distinction is reserved solely for institutions that have earned Bauer's highest (5-Star) rating consistently for at least 25 years. (This marks the 111th consecutive quarter for CSE Federal Credit Union.) Bauer congratulates CSE Federal Credit Union on its achievement. To earn a 5-Star rating, the credit union must excel under a rigorous, independent analysis of its financial condition. CSE Federal Credit Union is well-positioned to continue to support its membership as we navigate through our ever-changing circumstances.

"The team at CSE Federal Credit Union knows its members and is keenly aware that those members are also owners. Whichever side of the counter a person stands on, they have a vested interest in the financial health of the institution. Member-owners don't just want to know their credit union is strong, they need to know, especially when maneuvering through the financial hurdles of a pandemic", asserts Karen Dorway, president of BauerFinancial. "CSE Federal Credit Union's financial strength gives it the resources to guide its members through to the other side - for the benefit of both sides of the counter."

Established in 1943, CSE Federal Credit Union has been a source of strength and stability for its members for 78 years. No matter what circumstances we are facing, you can always rely on CSE Federal Credit Union's dedicated team. Whether at the branch, by phone or online at csefcu.orq, they are at your service.

CSE Federal Credit Union: "Your 5-Star Credit Union"

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