In 2024, stocks were identified as the leading investment product among Gen Z and millennial investors, with ** percent of millennials expressing a preference for this asset. Retirement investment accounts (e.g., 401(k), IRA) ranked as the * most popular choice among millennials. In contrast, REITs received the lowest level of engagement from both groups.
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