New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union Maintains Five-Star Rating with Bauer Financial, Inc.

The nation's most well-known independent rating service for banks and credit unions has given New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union a five-star "Superior" rating for 24 consecutive quarters.  BauerFinancial, Inc. continued its five-star rating for the Credit Union on June 30, 2008.

BauerFinancial, Inc. has been analyzing and reporting on the financial condition of the nation’s banking industry since 1983.  Five stars is the company's highest possible rating for financial strength and security. Karen Dorway, president of BauerFinancial stated, "New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union's members have the privilege of belonging to a well-run, common sense credit union.  They can sleep soundly in the knowledge that they belong to one of the strongest credit unions in the country."

Detailed reports on the financial condition of specific banks and credit unions can be purchased at their website, www.bauerfinancial.com or by calling 1-800-388-6686.