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description: Millennials and baby boomers are different when it comes to saving.
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published: '2015-05-15T10:30:29.000Z'
modified: '2015-05-15T10:30:29.000Z'
section: Personal Finance
tags:
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  - Gen Y
  - Investing
  - millennial
  - millennial money
  - Millennials
  - Retirement
  - Savings
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