INVESTIGATION – While some reproduce the family model, others do not hesitate to be more daring.
«At first the money came from my parents, then after a few years I managed to save a small part of my salary“. Lætitia, 27, has the typical background of a young Frenchman when it comes to managing his savings. “Three-quarters of people under 35 can save money every month“, according to Matthias Baccino, general manager France of Trade Republic, an online brokerage site. A trend further reinforced by the pandemic: “this category is the one that proportionally saved the most during confinement, because it was particularly affected by the impossibility of going out and traveling», underlines Philippe Crevel, director of the Cercle de l’épargne.
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Contrary to some popular belief, this money does not always go to the purchase of Bitcoin or other hyperspeculative products…