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Gen Z Achieving Success in Saving, Showing Interest in CDs to Accelerate Growth, Santander Bank Survey Finds
BOSTON, August 20, 2025--Santander Bank, N.A. ("Santander Bank") today announced findings from a new survey revealing that younger generations, especially Gen Z, were able to increase their savings in 2025. The survey found 58% of Gen Zers and 54% of Millennials increased their savings since the start of the year, ahead of their Gen X (47%) and Baby Boomer (39%) counterparts.
About this update from Banco Santander, S.a.
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