A Letter From Our CEO: Logix is Exceptionally Strong and Well-Capitalized

Dear Valued Members,

Given recent events in the banking industry, including the sudden shuttering of Silvergate Bank and the FDIC’s takeover of Silicon Valley, Signature, and now First Republic Bank, I saw an opportunity to reach out about your relationship with Logix. At times like this, it’s nice to be reminded of the security of your deposits and our long-standing commitment to your financial health. Times like this can also be eye-opening; we’ve experienced an increase in calls from individuals who are moving funds to Logix over concerns with their bank's safety. Besides competitive rates and trustworthy service, it would be hard to find a safer home for your deposits – particularly those exceeding $250,000.

Read more

What is Capital and Why is it Important?

You may have seen some of the recent e-mails we’ve sent to let you know that, despite these uncertain times, your money is safe with Logix Federal Credit Union.

You might have even noticed some similar language in each one: Your deposits are federally insured up to $250,000 by the National Credit Union Administration; we’re one of the healthiest and strongest financial institutions in the nation and capitalized at 13.3%! Then we tell you that these statements ought to put our members’ minds at ease.

Read more

How Does a Bump Rate Certificate Work?

If you’re looking to hit the right financial notes in a market with steadily increasing rates, a bump rate certificate can be a great addition to your savings plan. Just like you might turn up the volume on your favorite song, this particular type of certificate offers investors the opportunity to “bump up” their earnings.

Read more

Can You Spot a Scam?

Scammers are always coming up with new ways to trick people, but no matter the scam, there are common trends you should be aware of to keep your money and personal information safe.

A scammer might call or text you, impersonating someone from Logix, a collection agency, or another person or company you would be inclined to trust. Common tactics include:

Read more

A Simple Demonstration of the Power of Compound Interest

Albert Einstein famously said that compound interest is the 8th wonder of the world, but its power is difficult to grasp. So, to give a simple visual demonstration, I'll double the amount of "c"s each time one is used in just three short sentences below. Imagine that each "c" is one cent deposited in a compounding savings account:

Read more