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SHS Web Conf.
Volume 36, 2017
The 2016 4th International Conference on Governance and Accountability (2016 ICGA)
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Article Number | 00024 | |
Number of page(s) | 8 | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20173600024 | |
Published online | 24 July 2017 |
Retirement Planning: Young Professionals in Private Sector
1 Faculty of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA Melaka
2 Faculty of Business & ManagementUniversiti Teknologi MARA Melaka
* Corresponding author: ainol1776@bdrmelaka.uitm.edu.my
The purpose of this study is to determine the factors influencing retirement planning among young professionals in private sector. There are three factors identified in this research which includes financial literacy, job satisfaction and savings behavior. Data used for this study are primary and secondary data such as from journal articles, periodicals and textbooks. A questionnaire is distributed and administered to extract data from the respondents consist of executives, non-executives and managers around Klang Valley, aged between 20 - 34 years old. The data is analyzed using frequency analysis, reliability test and Pearson correlation in order to obtain a clear findings and results. The findings show that financial literacy, job satisfaction and savings behavior has a positive association towards retirement planning. Furthermore, it is shown that financial literacy and saving behavior have a significant relationship with retirement planning. It is hope that this study will inform and encourage the young professionals to save and invest for the retirement.
Key words: Retirement Planning / Young Professionals / Financial Literacy / Job Satisfaction and Saving Behavior
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