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ABC News: "You've got to find a way to join a credit union!"

In a segment aired June 28, an ABC News correspondent said that consumers need to find a way to join a credit union to be able to enjoy all the great resources they offer.
►  Full Story: ABC News (6/28/10) – "Save Big Money on Home & Car Loans: Go to Credit Union for Auto Financing"
 

Survey finds Minnesotans have higher opinion of credit unions than banks

A statewide polls conducted in February/March 2010 finds that, among bank consumers, one in five think credit unions are more attractive in light of recent troubles in the financial system. 
►  Full StoryMnCUN News (5/18/10) – "Minnesota consumers declare positive perceptions of credit unions"  

Consumers urged to "move their money" from big banks

In recent months, a variety of publications and organizations have jumped on the bandwagon urging consumers to ditch their "big banks" in favor of credit unions or community banks. 
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See Video: Move Your Money video posted on www.moveyourmoney.info
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Full Story: The Huffington Post (12/29/09) – "Move Your Money: A New Year's Resolution"
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Full Story: The Huffington Post (1/6/10) – "Consumers are Moving their Money to Credit Unions, Rising Membership Shows" 
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Full Story: The Huffington Post (1/25/10) – "Move Your Money: Where Populist Ferver Meets Friendly Faces"  

Minnesota Credit Unions: Safe, Sound & Federally-Insured

While Minnesota and the rest of the nation deal with a downturn in the economy and declining stock markets, Minnesota credit unions remain healthy and strong. The state’s 1.5 million credit union members need not worry about the safety and security of their money. Federally-insured, well-capitalized, and still lending, credit unions provide a safe harbor during these tough times.  ►  More
 

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