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This is a partial list of credit unions in the United States.. A credit union is a member-owned financial cooperative, democratically controlled by its members, and operated for the purpose of promoting thrift, providing credit at competitive rates, and providing other financial services to its members. [1]
CU Cooperative Systems, Inc. doing business as Co-op Solutions [1] [2] (formerly d.b.a. CO-OP Financial Services), is a company that operates an interbank network connecting the ATMs of credit unions in the United States, with locations also in Canada and certain United States Navy bases overseas. It is the largest credit union-owned interbank ...
The Department of War formally established Camp McClellan on July 18, 1917, named in honor of Major General George B. McClellan, General-in-Chief of the Union Army, 1861–1862. Camp McClellan was one of 32 mobilization camps formed to quickly train men for World War I. [5]
As of March 2020, the largest American credit union was Navy Federal Credit Union, serving U.S. Department of Defense employees, contractors, and families of servicepeople, with over $125 billion in assets and over 9.1 million members. [5] Total credit union assets in the U.S. reached $1 trillion as of March 2012. [6]
A community federal credit union, is a credit union in the United States that are based upon the cooperative concept but differs in its scope of membership in that it is based on geographical membership. Unlike the majority of credit unions, the community credit union is based upon geographical membership and not worksite or union commonality. [1]
The credit union began with $437 in assets and 17 members and was first operated from the basement of Raleigh's Agriculture Building. [6] By 1960, the credit union grew to serve over 70,000 members and had assets of almost $25 million. [7] By 2022, State Employees' Credit Union had grown to over $53.1 Billion in assets and 2.7 million members.
Hands Around the Globe: A History of the International Credit Union Movement and the Role and Development of World Council of Credit Unions, Inc. Horsdal & Schubart Publishers & WOCCU, Victoria, Canada 1999. J. Carroll Moody & Gilbert C. Fite. The Credit Union Movement: Origins and Development 1850-1980. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, Dubuque ...
The airfield was built in the 1930s to support Army activities at Fort McClellan, used by observation aircraft for artillery spotting and general surveillance of maneuvers.