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What makes some people thrifty savers and others shrewd investors?

Experts find it's probably not just personality or intelligence that influences how you handle money and investing. Your age and the economic conditions prevailing during your various life stages shape how you perceive financial matters, and learning about your age bias may help you overcome it.

Hear what experts are finding that may help you make wiser decisions beyond your years. Click the age-group tabs below to see.

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