Some friends of mine have read/heard my crazy Objectivist spiel about "It's a Wonderful Life," but in truth, I love that movie, and its message of community and ripple effects and sacrifice for the greater good
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I second this. I moved all of my banking to a credit union earlier this year, and I don't regret it one tiny bit!
(The only even SLIGHTLY down side is the lack of branches and short branch hours. But I feel that this is made up for by the fact that I can use any ATM at any 7-11 in the country without paying fees.)
I use Patelco Credit Union, and it reciprocates (I can use the 'banking facilities') at the San Mateo Credit Union.
Whichever CU you choose, start your account soon. I know Patelco will start an account with $5.00. Some perks go by how long you have been a member, not the amount you have in their institution. If you choose Patelco, you may certainly use me as a reference, but I don't think it is necessary any more.
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(The only even SLIGHTLY down side is the lack of branches and short branch hours. But I feel that this is made up for by the fact that I can use any ATM at any 7-11 in the country without paying fees.)
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Whichever CU you choose, start your account soon. I know Patelco will start an account with $5.00. Some perks go by how long you have been a member, not the amount you have in their institution. If you choose Patelco, you may certainly use me as a reference, but I don't think it is necessary any more.
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