New members this week shared their reasons for switching to credit unions.

In an Oct. 18 broadcast, the PBS Nightly Business Report talked to several consumers who closed their bank accounts and moved over to credit unions. 

"The tipping point was just the announcement of these new fees for debit cards. The debit card fee is really a fee that they shouldn`t be charging, said Gabriel Albarian, a CU member.

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