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Sources of information for retirement saving in U.S. 2016

Which of the following sources of information and advice do or would you say are the most important to you when choosing how to save for retirement?
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The data describes the sources of information for retirement saving in the U.S. in 2016. In that year, bank advisors were the most important source of retirement saving information for 5% of Americans.

Professional financial advisor 22
Friends and family 11
My employer 9
Retirement plan provider website 8
Personal finance websites/online retirement planning tools 7
Bank advisor 5
Accountant 5
Financial services provider website 4
Government website 3
Personal finance media 3
Insurance agent 3
Lawyer 2
Trade union/trade or professional body 2
None of these 1

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