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• Bank Accounts: More fees are coming. How to fight back-or flee. - (1/4/2012) People say they're furious at behemoth banks, for myriad reasons: lending practices that helped sink the economy, government bailouts, foreclosures, huge bonuses for CEOs, and now higher fees and tougher account requirements.
• Credit Unions: a Cheaper Banking Option - (9/18/2011) With banks doing away with free checking and tacking on more fees, you may be able to get more bang for your buck with a credit union.
• The Street-Consumers squeezed less at CUs - (8/23/2011) The Great Recession hasn't made things easy for bank customers. Across the street at the credit union, it's a bit more comfortable.
• Three Things Credit Unions Do Better Than Banks - (7/19/2011) People are moving … their money, that is.
• Where the Banking Deals Are Credit Unions Still Outdo Their Bank Counterparts, and It's Easier to Get In - (6/11/2011) Credit unions increasingly are opening their doors to a broader group of people—and offering deals that handily beat those offered at fee-heavy big banks.
• Why You Need a Credit Union Account - (4/26/2011) Credit unions have been around for quite a while but it hasn't been until the last few years, after people have grown wise to the excesses of the "too big to fail" commercial banks, that they've really grown in popularity.
• Ditch your bank for a credit union - (3/24/2011) You aren't bound to your bank. Learn why credit unions deliver big savings and better service for many consumers.

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