Marketing
October 10, 2016
Affluent millennials
By Brielle Jaekel
Affluent millennials are paving the way for a new way of earning, with less than half of the demographic completing post-graduate degrees compared to wealthy baby boomers.
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In my opinion this study is spot on – Millionaire Millennials and high earners are two distinct groups. A lot of the wealthy Millennials I know fall into two camps – either earned the money very quickly through a start-up or have inherited the money. We haven’t had enough time to really accumulate that wealth. I have written about my experience becoming a Millennial Millionaire in a recent post on my blog: http://millennialmoney.com/the-millennial-millionaire-strategy/