Tag: Do Millennials really deserve a “gold star” for retirement saving?

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Is $6,933 the new goal for 22-37-year-olds? A recent New York Times op-ed argued that the Millennial generation, contrary to popular reports, “gets a gold star for retirement preparedness.”  This argument was based on comparing 401(k) holdings at ages 22-37 of $6,933 for Millennials to $3,970 for Gen Xers.   I would be delighted if…