Super savers start early and keep at it.
TREND 1
$35K - $74.999
$75K - $99.999
>$100K
TREND 2
Super savers start early and keep at it.
TREND 3
TREND 4
TREND 5
TREND 6
The youngest super savers are gaining momentum.
TREND 7
Annuities and income solutions: 866-309-1623
Retirement plans: 800-952-3343
Mutual funds: 800-222-5852
SURVEY METHODOLOGY AND RESPONDENTS
Online survey
15-minute survey conducted by Principal
Field dates
July 05, 2021 - July 12, 2021
Super saver respondents
1,408 Retirement plan participants
Margin of error
+/- 2.6% at a 95% level of confidence
Savings behavior
61% contributed $17,550+ to their sponsored retirement plan in 2020.
30% had a deferral percentage of 15%+.
Qualifications
Age 19-56
U.S. resident
Consumer has a retirement plan with Principal
Background
Principal conducts periodic "pulse" surveys with customers to gain insight into timely topics. This annual survey focuses on providing holistic perspectives on key trends and timely issues in today's market and economy.
The survey findings reported here explore consumer concerns and actions surrounding saving and planning for retirement, financial behaviors related to COVID-19.
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