The Millennial Retirement Enthusiasm and Reality Gap

I’ve been following millennial savings and retirement trends for many years now, so I was excited to see that TD Ameritrade recently published findings from a new survey of millennials on these important topics. As I was combing through the data, I was surprised to see the following finding: “Millennials reported that they expect to retire at age 56 on average (millennial men expect to retire even earlier, at age 53 on average).” Great! I’m a big fan of the concept of early retirement (and I may be more than a fan in the not too distant future). It appears The post...

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