{"id":1435,"date":"2018-08-02T10:39:40","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T15:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rixtrema.com\/blog\/?p=1435"},"modified":"2020-02-22T06:44:59","modified_gmt":"2020-02-22T11:44:59","slug":"how-millennials-are-under-investing-in-their-retirement-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/how-millennials-are-under-investing-in-their-retirement-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"How millennials are under-investing in their retirement accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lots of outlets have been reporting on how Millennials are under-investing in their retirement accounts and instead sticking with cash or just a regular bank savings account with little to no interest. 401kSepcialistMag proposes that the \u201crisk-averse\u201d younger generation may be victims of \u201cpost-financial stress disorder,\u201d after 2008 market crash. While this may be true, the survey referenced also gives a really great insight into other reasons millennials seem to be sticking with cash investments. For example, now there are lots of no-fee, low minimum investment savings accounts making them incredibly easy to get and available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When you couple this with what seems like a lack of knowledge about investing that a younger generation is naturally going to be predisposed to, it starts to make some sense why millennials have a lower rate of investing in the stock market than older generations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The question is then, how to change their current trend? Be sure to leave a comment below.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full article here: <a href=\"https:\/\/401kspecialistmag.com\/why-young-401k-participants-are-losing-out-on-returns\">https:\/\/401kspecialistmag.com\/why-young-401k-participants-are-losing-out-on-returns<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of outlets have been reporting on how Millennials are under-investing in their retirement accounts and instead sticking with cash or just a regular bank savings account with little to no interest. 401kSepcialistMag proposes that the \u201crisk-averse\u201d younger generation may be victims of \u201cpost-financial stress disorder,\u201d after 2008 market crash. While this may be true,&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/how-millennials-are-under-investing-in-their-retirement-accounts\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more newsstand-button\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[216],"tags":[82,38,7,217],"class_list":["post-1435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article-review","tag-401k","tag-401kspecialistmag","tag-financial-advisor","tag-millennial"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/How-millennials-are-under-investing-in-their-retirement-accounts.jpg","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v15.9.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How millennials are under-investing in their retirement accounts<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lots of outlets have been reporting on how Millennials are under-investing in their 401k\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/how-millennials-are-under-investing-in-their-retirement-accounts\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How millennials are under-investing in their retirement accounts\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lots of outlets have been reporting on how Millennials are under-investing in their 401k\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/how-millennials-are-under-investing-in-their-retirement-accounts\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"RiXtrema.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LarkspurRiXtrema\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-08-02T15:39:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-02-22T11:44:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/How-millennials-are-under-investing-in-their-retirement-accounts.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"603\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@RiXtrema\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@RiXtrema\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\">\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\">\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1435"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6097,"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions\/6097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rixtrema.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}