CNBC Select explains what a credit union is, how it differs from a bank, how to become a member and the pros and cons of banking of opening an account. Credit unions What is a credit union?

A credit union is a not-for-profit financial institution that’s owned by its members. Credit unions are similar to banks in that they often provide the same kinds of financial products like ...

However, you do have to qualify for credit union membership in order to apply. A bank is a financial institution authorized to offer services and accounts like checking and savings or loans like ...

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