Well over half of Americans (66%) check their bank account at least once per week. A similar majority (73%) also reported they carry two or fewer credit cards. (Lexington Law) Another 53% consider paying off debt a high priority. Surely, such signs are indicative of financial responsibility?
Topics: credit union marketing, bank marketing, financial literacy, banking preferences, financial institution marketing
Today’s consumers admit to knowing very little about managing finances. But they want to learn. Even better, they want to learn from you. J.D. Power reports 78% of US retail banking customers would prefer to receive financial advice or guidance from their bank or credit union.
Topics: credit union marketing, bank marketing, financial literacy, banking preferences
Millennials (1977-1995) and Generation Z (1996 to 2015) will represent nearly two-thirds of the world population by 2019. These two generations have hardly lived without computers and smartphones and have heralded the wide-spread use of tablets, smart phones, social media, and texting. They have also brought forth increasing consumer demand for security, personalization, and self-service.
Topics: digital marketing, credit union marketing, bank marketing, self-service, financial literacy
A majority (78%) of US workers live paycheck to paycheck, according to a 2017 CareerBuilder Survey. One in four workers do not contribute to savings most months. Higher salaries do not end money issues, either. Of workers making $100,000+, nine percent (9%) are living paycheck to paycheck. The percentage only rises as income decreases – with twenty-eight percent (28%) of those making $50,000-99,999 and fifty-one percent (51%) of those making under $50,000 also counting on the next payday.
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