ABOUT THE LEAGUE
The California Credit Union League and the Nevada Credit Union Leagues are the trade associations for credit unions in those states. They serve 359 credit unions in California and Nevada with more than nine million members and about $112 billion in assets.

WHAT IS A CREDIT UNION?
Members are united by a common bond of association and democratically operate the credit union under state or federal regulation.

As of January 2009, there are more than 8,700 credit unions in the United States. About 492 of these are in California and 27 in Nevada. Of the more than 90 million credit union members nationwide, more than nine million are in California and more than 472,000 are in Nevada.

PUBLIC AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
The Public Affairs Department welcomes any questions you may have about the credit union industry. Department staff can provide you with statistics and information on credit unions in both California and Nevada as well as on the national level. In addition, we can also help you contact credit union leaders throughout both states. Please contact us for assistance.

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Credit Unions Are Safe and Sound
KNX News Radio in Los Angeles and KCAL-Channel 9 recently featured a story contrasting the safety of credit unions to that of banks. The KNX report features League Industry Analyst Daniel Penrod.

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