Sheila Bair, a senior adviser to the Center for Financial Stability, is a former chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury for financial institutions.

as well as their security with National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) insurance. (See our methodology for more information on how we made this list.) Best credit unions Best for no-fee ...

For one thing, interest rates are capped at 18% by the National Credit Union Administration. So if your credit isn't in the best shape, you may get a lower rate than with a bank or online lender.

Yes, funds in credit unions are usually insured by the National Credit Union Administration, or NCUA, up to $250,000 per owner, per type of account. This works very similarly to banks' FDIC insurance.

Likewise, National Credit Union Administration Vice Chair Kyle Hauptman was named chair of the NCUA by President Trump on Monday. Previous NCUA Chair Todd Harper has committed to stay on the NCUA ...

How Secure Is Your Money in a Credit Union? The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) insures deposits in credit unions the same way the FDIC does at banks. This insurance covers up to $ ...

As the Trump administration prepared to take power ... the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)—the CFPB is the only agency dedicated ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA (January 16, 2025) | The National Credit Union Administration today released a Research Note that provides an analysis of statistics for overdraft and non-sufficient funds fees, and ...