credit union
noun
: a cooperative association that makes small loans to its members at low interest rates and offers other banking services (such as savings and checking accounts)
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Fortunately, most people receiving Social Security benefits already obtain their money through direct deposit at their bank or credit union.
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Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
The mortgage documents were taken out at two different credit unions within weeks of each other in 2021.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Where the $12 million is going Self-Help Ventures Fund will get $8 million to offer flexible home loans through its credit unions and partners.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 23 Sep. 2025
The credit union gives back via vigorous associate volunteer work in community activities and organizations including Children Miracle Network and Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Crime Survivors, Hope Builders, KidWorks, Latinos in Action, NeighborWorks Orange County and OC United Way.
—Shawn Price, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
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Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
The mortgage documents were taken out at two different credit unions within weeks of each other in 2021.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Where the $12 million is going Self-Help Ventures Fund will get $8 million to offer flexible home loans through its credit unions and partners.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 23 Sep. 2025
The credit union gives back via vigorous associate volunteer work in community activities and organizations including Children Miracle Network and Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Crime Survivors, Hope Builders, KidWorks, Latinos in Action, NeighborWorks Orange County and OC United Way.
—Shawn Price, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Credit union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/credit%20union. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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