Based on a Georgia Credit Union Affiliates poll in connectionwith International Credit Union Day, the recession continues totake its toll of consumer spending habits among Georgians with only13% looking to spend more now than a year ago.

More than two-thirds of 1,000 queried said their spending habitshave now changed forever, according to GCUA.

The in-house survey was taken last week to showcase CU awarenessand to honor the 100th anniversary. It was all linked in with aseries of media interviews across the state, which also showed thatresidents are getting smarter about saving money by using CUs.

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