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Definitions

credit union

NOUN
cooperative savings and lending institution
Synonyms
STRONGEST
lending institution
WEAK
banking concern cooperative credit union savings institution thrift institution

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For people who need help with a small loan, both Citizens Advice and the FCA suggest contacting your local credit union.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: Low‑interest lending options are often suited for established businesses and include bank, credit union, online and SBA lenders offering competitive rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

What are your thoughts on having retirement money managed by a credit union?

From MarketWatch • Dec. 28, 2025

I haven’t lived in North Dakota since I was 19, but I still bank in a credit union here, and took out $40 before making the drive from Bismarck.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

A credit union may be organized by any seven or more persons with a share capital the par value of which shall not exceed $25.

From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur