What's the Best Card to Use? Think fast: what’s the most recent financial decision you made? You likely won’t have to think too far back.

Why Is It Called a Credit Union? While bank and banking are universally understood and accepted terms, the term credit union is still largely misunderstood and unknown to many. Credit union is an unusual term, isn’t it? Is it just another name for a bank? Is it a credit card company? Do I have to be in a union to join?