Major purchases that correspond with major life events are being delayed by 18- to 34-year-old credit union members, according to a new survey  released Monday by TruStage, the consumer brand division of CUNA Mutual Group of Madison. Wis.

 The survey asked 1,600 credit union members about major financial life events they face in 2013. The survey focused on the financial decisions members made regarding vehicle purchases, home buying, the birth of a child and planning for college and weddings.

 The survey uncovered several revealing generational trends when it comes to making major life purchases and decisions, including:

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