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Don’t tax credit unions…or community banks, either
By R.J. Lehmann, R Street With the suggestion box now clamped shut for the Senate Finance Committee’s tax reform project, it bears pondering what the process is likely to mean…
Credit unions beating banks
By David McMillin, Bankrate.com The roar of frustration with banks may seem like it’s quieting, but a new survey suggests consumers are continuing to question their allegiances to their banking…
Credit unions fight back against tax repeal efforts
This week, credit union supporters from South Florida and…
NEW: Ways And Means Working Group Tax Reform Report Delivered
WASHINGTON (5/6/13, UPDATED, 2:07 p.m. ET)–The credit union tax status is one of many issues discussed in the just-released report on tax policy reform created by 11 House Ways and…
Sen. Finance Chair Backs CU Tax Status In MCUN Remarks
WASHINGTON (5/8/13)–“Credit unions’ tax exempt status is not going away, not on my watch,” Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) said in a recent message to Montana credit unions….
Colorado’s credit unions deserve to keep their non-profit status
By C. Alan Peppers More than one in four Coloradans is a member of a credit union, the major alternative to commercial banks. They’ve had that choice for more than…