new credit unions

• 2013 May See First New Bank Since 2010, Analytic Firm Says

  By David Morrison  |  January 23, 2013

  SNL Financial says credit union industry managed four new charters last year, none for banks.

• Internet Archive FCU Opens Its Doors

  By David Morrison  |  November 28, 2012

  A new credit union founded by an Internet pioneer and a former banker has opened its doors in New Brunswick, N.J.

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  Occupy Founders Aim for 2013 Opening for People’s Reserve Credit Union

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  October 14, 2012

  Occupy movement activists in San Francisco first announced plans for People’s Reserve Credit Union, an in-the-works cooperative designed to serve local communities and take a stand against the city’s for-profit banks, in November 2011. The project is now well under way, with board and advisory committee meetings taking place and...

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  5 Credit Unions Chartered in the Past 5 Years

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  October 8, 2012

  The founders of these five newbies have made it past that initial nerve-wracking period and are now watching their babies slowly grow.

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  5 Credit Unions Chartered in the Past 5 Years

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  October 8, 2012

  The founders of these five newbies have made it past that initial nerve-wracking period and are now watching their babies slowly grow.

• New Low-Income Charter Approved by NCUA in Michigan

  By Marc Rapport  |  October 2, 2012

  Community Promise FCU in Kalamazoo sponsored by same organization that sponsored one that vanished by merger last month in nearby Battle Creek.

• Occupy-Inspired Credit Union Another Step Near Launch, Organizers Say

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  September 28, 2012

  Raising capital, board and committee activity fuels development of People’s Reserve CU as state regulators give nod.

• Internet Pioneer, Former Banker Behind Newest Credit Union

  By David Morrison  |  August 28, 2012

  New Jersey's Internet Archive FCU brings together Internet Archive founder Bernard Kahle, a former New York banker and backing from CU industry.