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Field of Membership
Membership is available to anyone who lives or works in many California counties. Qualifying counties include Sacramento, Placer, Yolo, Yuba, Sutter, Amador, Butte, Contra Costa, Nevada, San Joaquin, Solano, or El Dorado County. Eligibility details...
NerdWallet's Consumer Friendliness Accolades
Credit Unions receive stars for meeting our consumer friendliness requirements.
SAFE Credit Union is 3 stars better than your typical bank:
- Branch Convenience - This credit union is a member of CU Service Centers, a nationwide cooperative that allows customers to bank at over 4,000 partner credit union branches.
- ATM Convenience - This credit union is part of the CO-OP ATM Network, which gives you access to 28,000+ surcharge free ATMs around the country.
- Low Late Fees - The legal maximum limit of $35, which is what many banks charge. But this credit union only charges up to $15.
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