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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While community banks and credit unions may operate at a smaller scale, the principle remains the same—measurable value is the standard for success.
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Ron Shevlin, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
The credit union had initially scheduled funds for release next Monday, but opted later in the day to release funds earlier, according to Sam Dillon, president of the city’s fire union, Boston Firefighters Local 718.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 4 July 2025
The credit union has long called the south side of the city home with its corporate campus at the corner of Madison Avenue and Thompson Road near a parking-lot heavy intersection.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 26 May 2025
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Ron Shevlin, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
The credit union had initially scheduled funds for release next Monday, but opted later in the day to release funds earlier, according to Sam Dillon, president of the city’s fire union, Boston Firefighters Local 718.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 4 July 2025
The credit union has long called the south side of the city home with its corporate campus at the corner of Madison Avenue and Thompson Road near a parking-lot heavy intersection.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 26 May 2025
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“Credit union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/credit%20union. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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