Savings and Retirement Planning Strategies for the Y Generation
March 26, 2012
Hosted by Jordan Goodman
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Episode Description
Eric Bell is a personal finance expert and entrepreneur focused on helping the next generation reach their financial goals. He's 28, and has spent the last 10 years leading financial literacy efforts across the country, as the Founder of YoBucko.com, the President of the Greater Washington Jump$tart Coalition and a private banker at Citigroup. We will cover the challenges young adults face in their twenties these days. From paying for college to finding jobs in this tough economy, Eric has the scoop on the financial lives of generation Y. Some of the topics we will discuss with Eric are student loan and credit card debt, weak job market, flat wages, volatile markets, low interest savings rates, prolonging living at home, delayed gratification, increased waiting time to reach goals like marriage, kids and buying a home. We will also explore strategies young people can use to save money, pay off debt, protect their assets, and start investing and saving. http://yobucko.com/
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