Credit unions are well-known for their community focus and member-friendly approach, but some people assume membership is off-limits unless you live in a specific area or work for a certain employer.

Choosing where to manage your finances is a critical decision. Many people consider credit unions as an alternative to traditional banks, but it's important to understand the differences between the ...

Dear Action Line: Why do some people leave banks to join credit unions? - M.T., Tulsa. Rising fees and scandals have fueled consumer misgivings about banks, driving them to an alternative: credit ...