Membership in the credit union is voluntary and is open to all citizens bound by with joint work or residence, who wished to create a credit union to use its services and are willing to take on relevant commitments and responsibilities. National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) - an independent federal agency, based in Washington (State of Columbia), established by the U.S. Congress to oversee the federal credit union system. Principles of cooperative democracy and interaction were adequate to the purposes for which people joined credit unions. As of the January 1, 2012 the national associations and confederations unite more than 196 million members participating in the 51,013 credit unions in 100 countries. Initially, the target groups of credit unions were farmers (Raiffeisen), and now they include both individuals (credit unions), and organizations.
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National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) - an independent federal agency, based in Washington (State of Columbia), established by the U.S. Congress to oversee the federal credit union system. As of the January 1, 2012 the national associations and confederations unite more than 196 million members participating in the 51,013 credit unions in 100 countries.
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Terminal Credit Union, Metairie |
1215 Clearview Parkway Metairie, LA 70001-3419
Phone: (504) 885-8267 Routing number: 62754 Charter number: 265473252 |
The New Orleans Firemens Federal Credit Union, Metairie |
4401 W. Napoleon Ave. Metairie, LA 70001
Phone: (504) 889-9090 Routing number: 00006 Charter number: 265075812 |
U.S. Customs Federal Credit Union, Metairie |
1515 Poydras Street Suite 2035 New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: (504) 522-3974 Routing number: 24388 Charter number: 265075786 |
Credit unions also differ from the traditional consumer cooperatives. Credit union services are available only to its shareholders. Until the 70's there was a proliferation of the U.S. credit unions due to the increase of their number and the number of shareholders, although it must be acknowledged that there was also and a qualitative growth. The specifics of credit unions and, in some sense, their uniqueness lies in the fact that they work not for profit and do not appropriate profit.