Georgia Credit Union Affiliates

Consumers are most concerned with gas mileage and monthly payments when purchasing a vehicle in Georgia, according to a 2015 End-of-Year Consumer Survey conducted by Georgia Credit Union Affiliates.

Lending levels remain strong at credit unions throughout Georgia, and the number of loans in the third quarter increased by 3 percent over the second quarter and 11 percent over the previous 12 months ending in September, Georgia Credit Union Affiliates (GCUA) said.

Nearly half of Georgians (47 percent) make a holiday-related charitable contribution at the end of the year, according to a Mid-Year 2015 Consumer Survey by the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates.

Total memberships at credit unions in Georgia grew by 1 percent in the second quarter and 2.1 percent in the first six months of 2015