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Article: Corporate 100: Alaska USA Federal Credit Union. (Alaska Business Monthly's 2003 Corporate 100).(Company Profile)
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- Alaska Business Monthly
- Article date:
- April 1, 2003
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This financial institution started out serving military members in Alaska, and has now grown to one of the largest credit unions in the nation.
Alaska is already known for its giant vegetables, glaciers and game fish. Increasingly, the Great Land may become known for the prestige and economic power of one of the nation's 10 largest federal credit unions: Alaska USA Federal Credit Union.
Just as long hours of sunlight and rich soil nurture giant vegetables, Alaska's unique frontier lifestyle has grown Alaska USA into what it is today.
As the postwar generation took root in the late 1940s, new markets for financial services appeared. At that ...