Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union

BrightStar Credit Union is one of the largest member-owned, nonprofit credit unions in South Florida with assets greater than $250 million. It is originally chartered to serve Broward School employees and their families. The services offered by BrighStar include free online banking and bill pay, savings and checking accounts, direct deposits and visa check cards, money market accounts and certificates, auto, boat, motor cycle, recreational vehicle, personal loans and credit cards, home equity and mortgage loans, investments and insurance. The credit union has six locations throughout Florida and is headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.