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Don't Tax My Credit Union

By: John Lutz 03.27.25 4 minute read

You may have noticed a lot of recent discussion regarding taxes on credit unions. Lawmakers and the current administration are currently discussing tax reform. As a piece of that discussion, they’re looking at changing the credit union federal income tax status. As a member of a credit union, this isn’t just a tax on your financial institution—it’s a tax on you.

Credit unions pay billions in state and local taxes each year. If Congress moves ahead with this revision and taxes the profits on credit unions, this will directly affect you as a member. These profits are returned to you in the form of fewer fees, better rates on loans, and higher dividend earnings.

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