When it comes to money advice, young people turn to parents and relatives


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About 64% of American students say they turn to their parents or relatives for financial advice. — AFP

YOUNGER people tend to be more open about the subject of money – regarded as taboo in conversation by several generations.

Compared to their predecessors, they’re more confident and at ease with their desire for a comfortable lifestyle. And to make informed financial decisions, they seek the help of those closest to them.

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