This survey shows millennials are way to confident when it comes to investing

A new survey reveals young Americans are a little too confident in their investing skills. Securian Financial Group found that about 42% said millennials are “very knowledgeable about investments,” compared with 17% of baby boomers. While financial confidence could be good, the survey also revealed 16% of millennials would sell when the market falls whereas only 1.6% of baby boomers said the same.

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