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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:27 PM Original message |
I love my credit union - a safe port in the storm. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've been looking into my area credit unions for the last couple weeks. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Credit Union I used to belong to had a problem with embezzlement not bad loans |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. and we love our little Provident bank.. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. We have been credit union members for many years. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Mine got forced into a bank |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I don't know about your case, but the banks have been targetting credit unions |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. In my case... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. I love my credit union, too. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yep |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. I would agree, the safest place for your money at the present time. |
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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think about as many credit unions have been shut down this year |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. Check out your financial institution at this web site ... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. +1 |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. My worst encounter with my credit union is better than my best encounter with my bank.... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. I just opening a checking and a savings account at a credit union. |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. BECU? Just did the same thing. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. BECU may be the exception when it comes to credit unions. |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Is there a better one around here that you'd recommend? |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. This is just personal experience, not some financial adviser stuff, |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Thanks |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. My savings are in a CD in a credit union. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:33 PM Original message |
I only bank at credit unions. I gave up on banks back in the 80's. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. We stopped dealing with banks years ago. |
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NanBo (316 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm very pro credit union |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Come to think of it, we wouldn't be in this mess if people dealt only with credit unions! |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Five years ago, my credit union wouldn't do a jumbo loan for me. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. I just invested some money with a fund that loans money to churches |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. I put all my money into Credit Unions twenty years ago.... |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. I was a WM customer and stockholder. |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. I've been a member of a credit union, in Oregon for at least |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. I had an account at a church credit union in the 50s when I was a kid |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. Been with my CU for a long time, but in recent years had to put them to a test. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
27. MIne is GREAT |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. Been with my Credit Union since 1997 |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
34. Love mine, too. |
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