The latest from Bolun Li

Apr 22, 2021 - by Bolun Li, Zogo

How Robinhood was able to get Gen Z interested in investing

If you were to ask Generation Z the following question – “If you had some extra money to invest, which platform would you use?” – I can assure you that ...

Mar 26, 2021 - by Bolun Li, Zogo

We asked 4 college students why they chose a credit union over a bank

We spoke with four college students that chose to use a credit union over a bank. Here are the three main findings… They really cared about credit unions being ...

Feb 23, 2021 - by Bolun Li, Zogo

A 22 year-old CEO provides three tips on how CUs can attract young talent

Back in 2019, I was 19 years old and a sophomore at Duke University. I hated how schools were attempting to teach us financial literacy – countless dull presentations that ...

Jan 21, 2021 - by Bolun Li, Zogo

5 college students told us why their bank sucks

Patrick, 20 “I’m charged overdraft fees all the time. I’m a broke college student who sometimes forgets how much money I have in my account, I shouldn’t ...

Dec 21, 2020 - by Bolun Li, Zogo

How did your kids learn about credit unions?

If I were to bet $100, I would bet that they probably learned it from you. Or maybe…they still don’t know what a credit union is. Now ...

Nov 23, 2020 - by Bolun Li, Zogo

We asked 5 college students: Would you recommend your financial institution to a friend?

Carly, 22, Wells Fargo: I would! Their mobile app is awesome. Mac, 19, Coastal Credit Union: I wouldn’t. I feel like I don’t love my bank enough, or ...

Oct 29, 2020 - by Bolun Li, Zogo

We asked 7 college students to tell us the difference between a bank and a credit union

Chapel, 22: “My guess is that a credit union is more local and personable.” Hannah, 20: “Do I know the difference between a bank and a credit union? The answer ...

Sep 21, 2020 - by Bolun Li, Zogo

We asked 5 college students how COVID-19 has changed their view of finance

Canceled concerts, non-stop Zoom meetings, face masks everywhere you look — nothing has been the same since those first few weeks of March. We asked five college students how COVID-19 has ...