Are Credit Unions Faster Than Banks?

By David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer – Jan 15, 2014 at 5:55PM

Is my money safer at a credit union?

In this segment of The Motley Fool's financials-focused show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson dip into their mailbag to answer a listener's question about credit unions.

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