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(Newsweek) – To honor the banks and credit unions positively impacting their communities, Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group have released their list of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2025. Sixteen Maine credit unions made this year’s list and League Associate Member HRCU was included on the list of credit unions recognized in New Hampshire.
The Maine credit unions being celebrated with Newsweek’s annual distinction include:
- Bangor FCU
- Acadia FCU
- Capital Area FCU
- Casco FCU
- Central Maine FCU
- Coastline CU
- cPort CU
- Dirigo FCU
- Eastmill FCU
- Evergreen CU
- Gardiner FCU
- Katahdin FCU
- Maine Family FCU
- Maine Savings FCU
- Saco Valley CU
- Trademark FCU
Methodology:
Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group utilized the Texas Ratio (a measure of a bank’s credit quality), as well as reviewed profitability and net loans and leases, press coverage over the past two years, an elaborate large-scale independent customer survey of more than 71,000 U.S. citizens, 1.9 million social media reviews, and 129 million Apple App store and Google Play store reviews. They then determined the top 500 regional banks and top 500 credit unions.
Visit Newsweek’s website for a complete list of all financial institutions being recognized in their respective states.