Episode Synopsis "What is a credit union, anyway?"

Co-ops. Member-owned. Shared branching. Not-for-profit. We see these buzzwords everywhere, but what do they really mean? And why does it even matter? Lynn Heider from the Northwest Credit Union Association joins us to explain the benefits of credit unions (and she gives us some cocktail party conversation starters, too).

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