SUMMARY: 7% of U.S. adults say they would consider getting a Wells Fargo account in order to to access the bank’s new smartphone-savvy ATMs. These persuadable consumers are more likely to be Republicans from 35-54 years old. In addition, 59% are parents. Left your debit card at home and need cash? No problem. Wells Fargo […]
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Things seem to be getting worse and worse for Wells Fargo. Then again, is anyone surprised? The bank was recently fined $185 million for “widespread illegal” sales tactics, in which employees opened two million fake bank accounts. This scandal has caused distrust, anger, and major scrutiny from Congress. Consequentially, Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf recently […]
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With so many options between different credit cards, what do people care about the most? We found out. […]
Taking a hard look into the causes and effects of financial (il)literacy in America. […]
In the second quarter of 2014, consumer confidence was up… a little… for the year, but still lower than one year prior. As part of CivicScience’s partnership with Hamilton Place Strategies, our latest quarterly report on the Economic Sentiment Index (ESI) was published today. The in-depth report includes these highlights: Summary: The quarterly measure of […]
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