This statistic depicts the main reasons for saving for retirement among Millennials in the United States in 2015. During the survey period, 43 percent of the U.S. Millennials admitted that saving for retirement was important for them because they didn't expect that social security benefits would be available to them.
Why it so important for you to save for retirement?
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Principal Financial Group. (March 10, 2015). Why it so important for you to save for retirement? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/500813/us-millennials-importance-of-saving-for-retirement/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Principal Financial Group. "Why it so important for you to save for retirement?." Chart. March 10, 2015. Statista. Accessed January 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/500813/us-millennials-importance-of-saving-for-retirement/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Principal Financial Group. (2015). Why it so important for you to save for retirement?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/500813/us-millennials-importance-of-saving-for-retirement/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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