http://www.redefiningfederalism.org About Federalism Sat, 09 Jan 2010 19:52:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.redefiningfederalism.org/credit-unions-a-cheaper-friendlier-alternative-to-banks http://www.redefiningfederalism.org/credit-unions-a-cheaper-friendlier-alternative-to-banks#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:49:08 +0000 http://www.redefiningfederalism.org/credit-unions-a-cheaper-friendlier-alternative-to-banks In Raleigh, North Carolina, new homeowners John and Jennifer Hall made a smart decision: instead of choosing a risky mortgage scheme from a bank — a decision that has been catastrophic for so many of their contemporaries, the couple applied for a loan through the North Carolina State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU).The couple did their homework, and concluded that it made better sense to work with a non-profit financial cooperative to purchase their first home. Aside from lower fees and closing costs, SECU did something the others didn’t: a credit-union employee sat down with Read more

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