Topeka, KS, June 18, 2024 – Azura Credit Union has been awarded on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on June 18th, 2024, and can be viewed on the Forbes website.
Financial institutions are the cornerstone of the financial world and play a central role in stabilizing global systems. America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024 ranking lists the institutions that stood out for fulfilling the unique financial needs and expectations of their local communities thereby being most valued by residents of each state.
The ranking is based on two sources:
- An Independent Survey: Approximately 26,000 U.S. residents were surveyed online. Participants were asked to name all credit unions where they have a checking/savings account and rate the credit unions in six different subdimensions: Trust, Terms & Conditions, Branch Services, Digital Services, Customer Services, and Financial Advice.
- Publicly Available Reviews: For each credit union in each state, a sentiment analysis approach of publicly available online text reviews and ratings was applied.
In each state, the credit union with the highest combined score from the analysis of survey results and publicly available reviews was awarded. The survey score was rated 80% and publicly available reviews 20%.
Based on the study results, Azura is ecstatic to be recognized on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024.
"We are thankful and honored to be recognized as Best Credit Union for a third year in a row by our members and the community-at-large," said Greg Winkler, President/CEO of Azura Credit Union. "This recognition is proof that we remain committed to our promise of Above and Beyond Banking."
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