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Three CUs Make List of Best Online Financial Institutions

MagnifyMoney's list of the best online banks includes categories for CDs, savings, money market, checking accounts and more.

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While operating costs for brick-and-mortar bank branches grow, online bank and credit union products consistently offer lower fees and higher rates than conventional banks. What are the best online financial institutions?

In the second edition of MagnifyMoney’s Best Online Banks roundup, three credit unions made the cut: The $1.2 billion, Boulder, Colo.-based Premier Members Credit Union (No. 1) and the $1.2 billion, Durham, N.C.-based Self-Help Credit Union (No. 4), under the best online “banks” for money market accounts category; and the $1.3 billion, Lake County, Ill.-based Consumers Credit Union (No. 3) for checking accounts.

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Roy Urrico

Roy Urrico

Roy W. Urrico specializes in articles about financial technology and services for Credit Union Times, as well as ghostwriting, copywriting, and case studies. Also: writer/editor of a semi-annual newsletter for Association for Financial Technology since 1997 and history projects funded by the U.S Interior Department, National Park Service and Warren County (N.Y.).

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