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In addition, if reaping windfall
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LIKELY INVESTMENT DECISIONS WITH $100,000
"If you were to make $100,000 due
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(Percentages of those who say very or somewhat likely)
Base: All
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Traveling for pleasure
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Improving your home, or buying a
vacation or retirement home 69 67
70
Reinvest the money in checking,
savings, or money market accounts 68
80 68
Putting money aside for your children
or grandchildren
64 24 68
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charities
, institutions, or causes
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to a luxury item
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or a car
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Early retirement 39 48
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AGREE WITH STATEMENTS ABOUT FINANCIAL HEALTH
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institutions remain a far higher priority to GLB adults than to non-gay
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