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Addison Avenue Federal Credit Union wants to help consumers kick their big bank habit.

The board of the largest immigrant credit union in the country is once again embroiled in controversy.

With an average net worth of 14.75%, small credit unions with assets under $20 million are generally well capitalized.

A recently released Allegiance, Inc. National Benchmarking/Pulse of America survey finds that as of mid-year consumer expectations of banks and credit unions have shifted away from the roles of industry leader and protector of customer/member finances.

U.S. Central's audit passes the capital hot potato down to retail corporates, which must now adjust their capital to cover for U.S. Central's losses, as well as their own investment losses.

Credit unions have an excellent record of serving the underserved and if more financial institutions acted like them there would be no need for the Community Reinvestment Act, CUNA and NAFCU each wrote the House Financial Services Committee.