Overwhelming Majority of Consumers Would Change Financial Institutions to Avoid Paying Debit Card Fee

Washington, DC (PRWEB) November 01, 2011

The October online poll conducted by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) revealed that only three percent of more than 2,400 respondents would continue using their current debit card as usual if a fee were imposed.

People have become very aware of how they spend their money, even small amounts, and thats a good thing, said Gail Cunningham, spokesperson for the NFCC. The poll results send a strong message, but at this point that message remains a sentiment. Only time will tell if people will follow through and actually change long-ingrained habits.

As financial institutions evaluate their options, consumers should do the same and be prepared for any changes that might impact their accounts. The NFCC offers the following pros and cons of financial decisions based on the poll results:

Companies Must Reinvent Management to Stay Competitive, Says Julian Birkinshaw, PhD, on The Actuation Zone

Seattle, WA (PRWEB) October 14, 2011

Change leadership expert, Brett Clay, author of 'Selling Change, 101+ Secrets for Growing Sales By Leading Change,' interviewed Julian Birkinshaw, PhD, professor of strategy and entrepreneurship at the London Business School, on The Actuation Zone