One of the most often asked questions of new and potential members is "What is the difference between a Credit Union and a Bank?" While we offer many of the same services, our biggest difference is ownership. When you become a credit union member, you become an owner.
Larissa Walkiw, spokesperson for the Young and Free Program at Servus Credit Union in Alberta, Canada created some great videos to help explain the difference.
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Video courtesy of Servus Credit Union's Young & Free Alberta Program. This is the original work of the 2008 Young & Free Spokesperson Larissa Walkiw. Copyright 2008. Visit www.youngfreealberta.com for more information. The Young & Free Account is a product of Servus Credit Union and is not available at Power Co-op Employees Credit Union.