The Effect of Economic Incentives, Financial Technology, and Financial Literacy on Millennials' Financial Planning during Covid 19

Abstract

Objective –This study aims to obtain empirical evidence of the effect of economic incentives, financial technology, and financial literacy on financial planning. Methodology –The data used in this study came from a questionnaire with 113 millennial respondents who live throughout Indonesia. Questionnaires were distributed in 2020 to understand millennial financial planning and the factors influencing it during the Covid-19 pandemic. Findings – This research found that economic incentives did not affect financial planning, while financial literacy and financial planning had a positive and significant effect on financial planning. Novelty – This study is among the first to learn the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on millennials' finance. Type of Paper: Empirical JEL Classification: D01, D14. Keywords: economic incentive, financial literacy, financial planning, financial technology, millennials Reference to this paper should be made as follows: Harjanto, K; Osesoga, M.S; Tjhoa, E. (2022). The Effect of Economic Incentives, Financial Technology, and Financial Literacy on Millennials' Financial Planning during Covid-19, J. Fin. Bank. Review, 7(2), 98 – 106. https://doi.org/10.35609/jfbr.2022.7.2(1)