Representative organization, leading the coordination work in the field of development of both global and national credit union movement is the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) established in 1971 (headquartered in Madison, USA). Credit unions attract people in the first place by the opportunity to get cash loan (credit) - quickly and relatively inexpensively. The uniqueness of credit unions is that they put together the principles and benefits of financial cooperatives, consumer cooperatives and mutual aid funds, born once by trade unions. Credit unions perform the function of social protection in a vital for people sphere of financial services. They care about improving the financial literacy of the population, are working on the formation of their members and their employees. Among the U.S. credit unions, there are three groups that differ in terms of assets, shareholders, and business services. 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. The main activities of credit unions, aimed at the organization of mutual aid and social support of citizens is not intended to profit. Standards by which credit unions build their work do not coincide with the standards and regulations of consumer cooperation of the usual type. Credit Union - a non-profit financial institution specialized in mutual financial assistance by providing savings and credit services to their members.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania have 49 agent Credit Union location in your country. All country.
Credit unions attract people in the first place by the opportunity to get cash loan (credit) - quickly and relatively inexpensively. Credit unions perform the function of social protection in a vital for people sphere of financial services. They care about improving the financial literacy of the population, are working on the formation of their members and their employees.
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Shacog Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh |
794 Washington Road Pittsburgh, PA 152282021
Phone: (412) 341-3740 Routing number: 24574 Charter number: 243086373 |
Smmh Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh |
815 Freeport Road Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Phone: (412) 784-4746 Routing number: 17371 Charter number: 243084456 |
Swindell-Dressler Credit Union, Pittsburgh |
Swindell-Dressler Credit Union 555 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 281-6303 Routing number: 61035 Charter number: 243084595 |
Tri-Point Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh |
Tri-Point Federal Credit Union 11 Stanwix Street Suite 1018 Pittsburgh, PA 152221317
Phone: (412) 995-4962 Routing number: 00321 Charter number: 243083512 |
Tri-Valley Service Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh |
Tri-Valley Service Federal Credit Union 1920 Cochran Rd Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Phone: (412) 344-3406 Routing number: 06690 Charter number: 243086166 |
Ukrainian Selfreliance Of West. Pa. Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh |
95 South Seventh Street Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Phone: (412) 481-1865 Routing number: 21530 Charter number: 243084634 |
University Drive Vah Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh |
University Drive C Rm Ae 143 Pittsburgh, PA 15240
Phone: (412) 360-3797 Routing number: 08960 Charter number: 243084663 |
Usx Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh |
1293 Freedom Rd Cranberry Twp, PA 16066
Phone: (888) 219-3159 Routing number: 02740 Charter number: 243084689 |
Va Pittsburgh Employees Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh |
7180 Highland Drive Pittsburgh, PA 152061297
Phone: (412) 954-4615 Routing number: 09479 Charter number: 243086111 |
Historically, credit unions were preceded by widespread development of credit cooperation in many countries of Europe and America. Today in the UK there are about 700 credit unions with assets exceeding 200 million pounds. Income received by the credit union shall be distributed among the shareholders or spent for the depreciation of services, that is, are the most effective means of meeting the needs of shareholders. Income derived from the provision of services to its members, does not become the profit of credit union and is distributed among its members in proportion to their savings. In the credit union compensation for use of the loan (interest) is a source of compensation for savings. The main activities of credit unions, aimed at the organization of mutual aid and social support of citizens is not intended to profit. Initially, the target groups of credit unions were farmers (Raiffeisen), and now they include both individuals (credit unions), and organizations. The value of credit unions is not limited to the role of the economic agent - they are an important element of the social structure and a factor of social stability and progress. Shareholders in corporate organizations are basic credit unions, besides the same union can be a shareholder of several corporate organizations. The right to use the services of the credit union have only its members.