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Brett King

Prepare for the ‘Tidal Shift’ Shaping Financial Services

Highlights from CFSI’s Underbanked Financial Services Forum.
June 13, 2013
Jeremiah Tucker
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Mobile services, hybrid cards help lenders serve underbanked consumers.
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Special Report: National CU Youth Week

Why You Shouldn’t Take Financial Advice from Justin Bieber

CUs offer better alternatives for young consumers than celebrity prepaid cards.
April 22, 2013
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Many CUs use prepaid cards as a transition to mainstream products.
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Survey Reveals Consumers’ Top Financial Concerns

Although a lack of savings tops the list, consumer spending has increased.
April 16, 2013
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When asked to grade their knowledge of personal finance, 40% of U.S. adults gave themselves a grade of C, D, or F.
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What’s a Bluebird?

Walmart and American Express rolled out the Bluebird card in 2012.
February 1, 2013
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About half of the 68 million unbanked or underbanked consumers in the U.S. prefer to conduct their financial business at a financial institution.
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Coopera Card Designed for Hispanic Community

A reloadable prepaid card designed to meet the needs of Hispanic consumers.
February 1, 2013
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A cardholder could save close to $800 a year by switching to a Coopera Card.
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Gen Y trends

Keep Up With Gen Y Trends

Trend No. 1: Convenience is king.
August 8, 2012
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Gen Y can be a lucrative market in ways previous generations weren’t.
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We utilized this product for a few months right now, but it doesn't seem to have much value in comparison to our other online tools. Good concept, works well. It just seems that our membership is not interested.

You make a good point, Wally. I should have caught that one. I'll take that out tidbit.

According to the article, "Bankrate.com examined 56 high-yield checking accounts...and found the average annual percentage yield (APY) to be 1.64%—nearly 33% higher than the average interest-bearing checking account (0.05%)." By a show of hands, who thinks a 1.64% APY is only roughly 33% higher than a 0.05% APY? Hmmm...

Steve, As always, the E-Scan provides key strategic insights for credit unions to consider. When it comes to reaching Generation Y (trend number 10), one of the best things credit unions can do is to target mom and dad. Research indicates that most young people start their first "bank" experience where their parents recommend. So to reach Gen. Y, go after mom and dad. Mark

Ed, this is correct: 100% is a 1-to-1 relationship, not 1%, which is a 1 to 100 relationship.

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