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The general provisions in the Federal Act were based on the Massachusetts Credit Union Act of 1909, [2] and became the basis of many other state credit union laws. Under the provisions of the Federal Credit Union Act, a credit union may be chartered under either federal or state law, a system known as dual chartering, which is still in ...
A branch of the Coastal Federal Credit Union in Raleigh, North Carolina. A credit union is a member-owned nonprofit cooperative financial institution.They may offer financial services equivalent to those of commercial banks, such as share accounts (savings accounts), share draft accounts (cheque accounts), credit cards, credit, share term certificates (certificates of deposit), and online banking.
Northwest Federal Credit Union (NWFCU) is an American credit union based in Herndon, Virginia. The company was founded as CIA Federal Credit Union in 1947 and was renamed in 1955. Northwest has over US$ 4 billion in assets and is regulated by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), serving more than 279,000 members throughout Northern ...
The Act stressed for union members to be guaranteed, as part of a Bill of Rights, the right to a secret ballot on certain issues facing the union at large. [7] However, in naming certain aspects of union function, such as dues, constitution, bylaws, membership, [7] and not others, the Act opened the door for abuses. For instance, a vote on the ...
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]
The Bureau of Federal Credit Unions was a federal agency in the United States that supervised and chartered federal credit unions from 1934 until 1970. The Bureau was created through the Federal Credit Union Act as part of the New Deal. It was self-financing and did not receive appropriations from general Treasury funds. [1]
Ford Engineering Employees Federal Credit Union was founded by employees of Ford Motor Company Engineering and Styling in February 1950. The Dearborn, Michigan, credit union changed its name to Ford Dearborn Federal Credit Union in 1954 and then to Dearborn Federal Credit Union in 1960. In 2003, the credit union renamed itself DFCU Financial. [4]
Philadelphia Federal Credit Union (PFCU) is a credit union headquartered in Philadelphia. It is chartered and regulated under the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). PFCU is the sixth largest credit union in Philadelphia. [1] PFCU has more than US$900 million in assets, [2] and over 112,000 members. The PFCU Operations Center is ...