<ARTICLE> 9 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF MARCH 31, 1999 AND RELATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND CASH FLOWS FOR THE THREE MONTH PERIOD ENDING MARCH 31, 1999 OF ACCESS ANYTIME BANCORP, INC. AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1999 <CASH> 6,482 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 1,490 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 0 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 10,687 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 6,752 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 6,716 <LOANS> 91,122 <ALLOWANCE> 701 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 127,612 <DEPOSITS> 107,755 <SHORT-TERM> 1,600 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 562 <LONG-TERM> 7,250 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 12 <OTHER-SE> 10,433 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 127,612 <INTEREST-LOAN> 1,837 <INTEREST-INVEST> 264 <INTEREST-OTHER> 52 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 2,153 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 1,091 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,204 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 949 <LOAN-LOSSES> 134 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 739 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 1,154 <INCOME-PRETAX> 575 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 538 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 538 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.44 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.43 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 7.75 <LOANS-NON> 366 <LOANS-PAST> 0 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 579 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 579 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 601 <CHARGE-OFFS> 47 <RECOVERIES> 13 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 701 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 701 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0