Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) July 16, 2013
Todays United States military personnel totals over 1.4 million, according to the most recent Department of Defense report. While a small percentage of the total U.S. population, these courageous individuals have unique banking needs which cant always be addressed by traditional financial institutions. In a continued effort to provide helpful financial information to our nations military personnel, and as part of their Financial Freedom series, personal finance website GoBankingRates.com releases their list of the best military banking institutions and credit unions.
Casey Bond, managing editor for GoBankingRates.com, stated, Our research revealed that not all financial institutions understand the unique challenges military members face, especially during deployment. Bond continued, Through our research, we have noticed a lack of resources focused on offering financial products for military families and their specific needs, which is why we have created this list.
Below is a preview highlighting three of the top five military banks and credit unions:
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