10 Things Millenial-Aged Adults

I am majoring in Accounting, and an area that greatly interests me is financial advising. Many people, regardless of their age, do not understand how to prepare financially to ensure a good future. Starting to save as early as possible is the smartest thing for people to do, but many young adults do not know how to do this or why they should. A few common reasons why young people are hesitant to invest their money are the difficulties of growing up during the Great Recession, the overwhelming amount of student loans and debt they are drowning in, and experiences from other family members who lost money from bad investments. While researching this topic, I found two articles with reasons why millennial-aged adults do not invest and things they can do to improve their future financial
I chose author and writer for U.S. News Money Kimberly Palmer’s article “10 Things Millennials Should Do to Reach the Next Financial Level”, and I compared it to an article titled “Money Management Practices of College Students” that was published in the College Student Journal and written by Reasie A. Henry, Dr. Janice G. Weber, and Dr. David Yarbrough, all from the University of Louisiana