I don't get why people pay money to put their money in the bank. What exactly is the bank giving you these days? Credit Unions are everywhere, and I don't know

I don't get why people pay money to put their money in the bank. What exactly is the bank giving you these days? Credit Unions are everywhere, and I don't know anybody who pays fees to the CU just to put money in there. The amount of free shit I get from my CU is absurd compared anything the big banks offer.