Like the Baby Boomer generation – born in the years 1946 to 1964 –the Millennials are proving to be an endless source of fascination for researchers and the media. Now that most of the Millennial cohort have moved into careers, the spotlight is frequently shown on how they handle money. All that attention has uncovered financial facts that can be significant for the American economy as a whole.

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