Lending is up 8.8 percent and membership reached an all-time high of 97.1 million at credit unions during the first quarter, according to the National Credit Union Association.
The growth is even more impressive given that the nation lost 262 credit unions in the first quarter, a 3.9 percent drop to 6,491.
"The continued growth in credit union lending and gains in membership during the first quarter are positive signs," NCUA Board Chairman Debbie Matz said in a release. "Investing in people and…
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