Real Deal Talking Points

      Real  Deal  Report  Talking  Points   June  10,  2013   Real  Deal  Report     How  has  Georgia  credit  unions  renewed  their  commitment  to  aiding  those  affected  by  the  economic... More

      Real  Deal  Report  Talking  Points   June  10,  2013   Real  Deal  Report     How  has  Georgia  credit  unions  renewed  their  commitment  to  aiding  those  affected  by  the  economic   downturn?   § 61  percent  offer  credit  builder  loans     § 67  percent  have  second  chance  checking  accounts  (not  available  at  most  banks)     § 55  percent  offer  low-­‐wealth  first-­‐time  homebuyers  programs     § 89  percent  provide  members  with  tiered  loan  pricing  based  on  risk   How  have  Georgia  credit  unions  remained  efficient?   § meeting  the  needs  of  all  members   § remain  reliable  to  those  beginning  a  relationship  with  a  credit  union  for  the  first  time   § accommodating  to  individuals  affected  by  the  economic  dow Less