Boosted by PPP loans, credit union surpasses $2 billion assets

Achieva Credit Union grew its business customer portfolio by 74% in 2020.

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DUNEDIN — Achieva Credit Union announced it recently surpassed $2 billion in assets, joining three other Tampa Bay area credit unions in crossing that milestone.

The Dunedin-based credit union, which covers the west Florida coast from Pasco County south to Lee County, finished 2020 at $2.1 billion in assets, an 18.8% increase over 2019’s asset total of $1.8 billion, according to a statement. GTE Federal Credit Union, Grow Financial Federal Credit Union and Suncoast Credit Union, all based in Tampa, also have more than $2 billion in assets.