SLIDE 1 LENDING & MARKETING ACROSS THE GENERATIONS
Bryn C. Conway, MBA, CUDE
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ABOUT US
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DISRUPTERS
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RELEVANT?
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BACK TO BREAD & BUTTER
SLIDE 6 Baby Boomers 1946 - 1964 Generation X 1965 - 1980 Millennials 1981 - 1996
SUCCESS
Relevant at every age and stage
SLIDE 7 1. Who they are 2. Loan products 3. Messaging
Baby Boomers 1946 - 1964 Generation X 1965 - 1980 Millennials 1981 - 1996
Success
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Baby Boomers 1946 - 1964
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- Optimists • Idealists • Individuals
Age 54 to 72 75 million
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Good credit and not afraid to borrow! 7 Trillion in buying power
70% of the disposable income
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Retirement = Travel + Fitness + Fun Life is To Be Experienced! Simplification & Adventure
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Baby Boomers 1946 – 1964
PRODUCTS
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28% more spent than younger generations combined $90 billion in auto sales
Freedom • Independence • Love Affair
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Equity = retirement they want $200,000 avg home equity
Travel • Relocate • New career
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$1.9 trillion in the next 5 years
Downsize square footage. Upsize the view!
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Baby Boomers 1946 – 1964
MESSAGING
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50 is the new 40.
See themselves as 10 years younger
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Market the experience. It’s about the image, man!
No cardigans or slippers here!
Vibrant • Vigorous • Vital
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WHY BUY: How does it make them feel?
Faster Horses
Promote Experience over rate
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Generation X 1965 - 1980
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49 million | 23% of adult population
Ages 38 to 53 Skeptics • Realists • Independents
SLIDE 22 $142,000 average debt
Worse off than parents
- Recession/Bubbles
- Student debt
- 40% kids under 18
- 25% parents @home
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Need homes and cars for expanded families
77% Gainfully Employed
Prime Earning Years • Baby Boomer Exit
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PRODUCTS
Generation X 1965 – 1980
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27% in the market to buy FAMILY home
Buy most expensive homes Median price is $263,000
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60% aren’t brand loyal = Opportunity
Auto • Home • Student
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OPPORTUNITY: Credit report to target.
Loan demand second only to Millennials
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MESSAGING
Generation X 1965 – 1980
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Help control financial future
Transparency
Least likely to believe traditional marketing
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Help! Don’t Judge.
Least likely to consult a financial advisor Debt • Insurance • Savings
SLIDE 31 Raising families • Helping parents • Present & Future
Many Lending Needs
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Millennials 1981 - 1996
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42% of the adult population
Ages 22 to 37 Diverse • Connected • Educated
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Marriage at 27.9 | Home at 33
6 in 10 have student debt $25,500 Average balance
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$1.3 trillion in spending power!
Pent up demand
Shared economy • Mom & Dad • Scared of debt
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PRODUCTS
Millennials 1981 – 1996
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61% plan to buy or lease in next 3 years
Buying Cars
14% 5 years ago 25% Today 23% Next year
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First time home buyer programs
70% want to buy a home in next 5 years 32% of homebuyers
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Mobile payments & rewards: Must have!
23% carry cash
On average only $5 a week
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MESSAGING
Millennials 1981 – 1996
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See
66% follow brands on social media
Company on social media = trustworthy
Product reviews are key!
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Direct Mail
Most likely of all generations to open
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Expert advice • How to survive a crisis • Local
Relevant • Concise • Understandable
Only 20% find financial content interesting
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Use the power of referral to reach Millennials
Love of community
90% have bought because of family or friend
SLIDE 45 Baby Boomers 1946 - 1964 Generation X 1965 - 1980 Millennials 1981 - 1996
SUCCESS
Relevant at every age and stage
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Resources
Generating Loans by Generation CUES Credit Union Management Magazine, February 2017.
SLIDE 47 LENDING & MARKETING ACROSS THE GENERATIONS
Bryn C. Conway, MBA, CUDE
Presented by
Remain Relevant at Every Age