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Michael S. Fischer is a longtime contributing writer for ThinkAdvisor. He previously reported on trade and intellectual property topics for the Economist Intelligence Unit and covered the hedge fund industry for MARHedge and Reuters News Service.
A survey finds that 61% of employees are paying more attention to financial benefits than they did a year ago.
Crypto contributions to Fidelity Charitable donor-advised fund accounts have shot up nearly 500% this year.
A drop in daily expenses during the pandemic gave many millennials and Gen Zers a chance to build a nest egg.
Financial experts should consider cultural dynamics in financial planning, Allianz Life says.
Also, 16% of workers across generations believe their retirement confidence has dropped due to the pandemic, Transamerica research finds.
LGBTQ+ respondents feel they should save 20% of their salary for retirement, vs. 15% for the broader population.
But most of them expect their finances to recover fully from the pandemic, Northwestern Mutual finds.
LGBT people who weren't white were particularly likely to report discrimination in two recent surveys.
More are turning to financial professionals for advice on meeting their goals, Logica Research finds.
And nearly all respondents expect their newfound habits to endure, a survey from Northwestern Mutual finds.