This comparison uses public regulatory filings and TFS methodology. It evaluates financial condition—not checking rates, account fees, service quality, or which institution is universally “best.”
Credit union
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Health score
60.0
Total assets
$195.6M
Credit union
Collierville, TN
Health score
59.8
Total assets
$249.1M
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CHATTANOOGA AREA SCHOOLS leads on financial health and capitalization and lending quality; SOUTHERN SECURITY leads on profitability. Those category leads describe current regulatory metrics only and do not establish a universal product or service winner.
Capital and asset-quality definitions are directly comparable for this pair.
Category leaders
Financial health
CHATTANOOGA AREA SCHOOLS
Higher TFS health score
Capitalization
CHATTANOOGA AREA SCHOOLS
Higher comparable capital ratio
Profitability
SOUTHERN SECURITY
Higher return on assets
Lending quality
CHATTANOOGA AREA SCHOOLS
Lower problem-loan measure
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Winner markers appear only where the metric definitions are comparable and both values are available.
| Metric | CHATTANOOGA AREA SCHOOLS | SOUTHERN SECURITY |
|---|---|---|
| TFS health score | 60.0/100Leads | 59.8/100 |
| Total assets | $195.6M | $249.1M |
| Total deposits / shares | $171.3M | $223.7M |
| Net worth ratio | 12.10%Leads | 10.25% |
| Return on assets | 0.35% | 0.47%Leads |
| Return on equity | 2.87% | 4.61% |
CHATTANOOGA AREA SCHOOLS
2 branches
SOUTHERN SECURITY
7 branches
Both institutions report branches in 1 state: TN.
CHATTANOOGA AREA SCHOOLS
Unavailable
SOUTHERN SECURITY
Unavailable
Counts use an explicitly reviewed CFPB-company-to-regulatory-ID mapping and the same complete 12-month window. Parent-company attribution can include complaints involving affiliates. Lower complaint volume is context—not proof of better service or less consumer harm.
CHATTANOOGA AREA SCHOOLS
0 in TFS registry
SOUTHERN SECURITY
0 in TFS registry
Institution-level actions come from TFS's exact regulatory-ID registry and are shown as factual context only. They do not affect category winners or the TFS Financial Health Grade. A zero means no action is currently published in this curated registry—not proof that none exists.
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| 60+ day delinquency | 0.24%Leads | 1.42% |
| Net charge-offs | 0.27%Leads | 0.43% |
| Efficiency ratio | — | — |
| Loan-to-deposit ratio | 50.40% | 80.84% |
| Asset growth (YoY) | — | — |
| Deposit / share growth (YoY) | — | — |
| Branches | 2 | 7 |
| Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only | — | — |