{"id":7583,"date":"2020-12-16T10:28:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T10:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/?p=7583"},"modified":"2021-01-28T11:41:58","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T11:41:58","slug":"millennials-care-about-saving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/millennials-care-about-saving","title":{"rendered":"Do millennials care about saving?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are the most prepared generation and many of the big companies that have changed the current world have been created by them. <\/span><b>Millennials<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the sector of the <\/span><b>population born between 1981 and 1999<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, receive a multitude of appeals every day, such as &#8220;the millennium generation&#8221;, &#8220;the smartphone generation&#8221; and even &#8220;the lost generation&#8221;. But, <\/span><b>what about your economic future?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> When it comes to their finances, <\/span><b>do millennials care about saving?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/spain-fails-in-finances\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spain fails in financial education<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> may well be extrapolated to any other country. Especially if we talk, specifically, about their younger generations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 130%;\">The reality is that young people (and not so young) are uninformed about financial products at their fingertips, but is it lack of interest or disaffection with the current system?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The millennium generation has seen how, despite being <\/span><b>a much more prepared generation than its predecessors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it cannot reach the standards of quality and standard of living reached by its parents. Many millennials have had to enter the labor market amid a deep global economic crisis; hindering opportunities and making them more precarious.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 130%;\">Therefore, it is difficult to think about long-term financial stability and it is not easy to find the right conditions to save.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The economic crisis and the outbreak of corruption were two triggers for the increasing disaffection of the population towards the political class and financial institutions. And millennials were not going to be less.<\/span><b>The alternatives to traditional financial institutions<\/b> <b>have been a good refuge for this sector of the population.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Focused on living the present, with a digital DNA, traveling the world (backpackers or erasmus) and without great economic pretensions for the future, millennials have found products suitable for managing their money, without commissions or ties. Such is the case of easily <\/span><b>rechargeable prepaid cards<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitsa Card<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Millennial savings<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recent studies on the savings habits of this generation confirm that yes, <\/span><b>millennials do care about saving<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the Santaluc\u00eda Institute study on \u201cThe vital perspectives of the millennial generation\u201d, it indicates that <\/span><b>they are very aware of the need to save<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> because they are the generation that has heard the most about the problem of pensions and demographic risk. The majority of the millennial population (86.4%) are concerned that they do not earn enough to save for retirement.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For its part, the VidaCaixa Barometer \u201cSaving habits in the millennial generation\u201d: <\/span><b>22 is the average age at which millennials start to save<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In addition, 3 out of 4 young people between 25 and 35 years care about doing so to this secure their future. However, only when the salary allows it. <\/span><b>They save but do not risk<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 130%;\">So you know millennial: Regardless of your profile (more stingy, more compulsive, the one who waits at the end of the month or the one who goes crazy with the <a href=\"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/shop-online-safely-black-friday\">offers<\/a>) the reality is that despite living intensely the Carpe Diem philosophy, at the end of the month, the bank receipts always arrive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 130%;\">Although the future is unpredictable for everyone, make it a little more predictable by saving.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 130%;\"><b>Millennials care about saving and you will not be less<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; They are the most prepared generation and many of the big companies that have changed the current world have been created by them. Millennials, the sector of the population born between 1981 and 1999, receive a multitude of appeals every day, such as &#8220;the millennium generation&#8221;, &#8220;the smartphone generation&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":8783,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitsacard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}