Business is Booming at U.S. Credit Unions

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The migration to a credit union is starting to be more evident than ever as individual states report record smashing numbers:

The League of Southeastern Credit Unions report that Alabama credit union membership numbers increased by 1.876 million with 14,000 added in one quarter and Florida credit unions increased members by 4.69 million members -- 36,000 added in a quarter.
Nebraska credit unions grew 2.1% over last year, which means approximately one out of every four people had joined a credit union in the state.
Last month Credit Unions Online reported that Minnesota credit unions hit a record 1.6 million members.
During the past eight quarters, Michigan credit unions added more than 125,000 new members, with more than 16,000 added in 2013. Total current credit union membership is approximately 4.57 million in Michigan.
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