Dinasti International Journal of Economics, Finance & Accounting (DIJEFA) · e-ISSN: 2721-303X · p-ISSN: 2721-3021

The Influence of Financial Technology on Saving Behavior Through Self-Control as a Mediator in Generation Z

Indah Widyaningrum Gusti Enggar Paradita Permata Dian Pratiwi
Vol. 5 No. 2 (2024) 18 May 2024 Pages 632-640

Abstract

This research aims to test and analyze the influence of financial technology on saving behavior with self-control as a mediating variable in Generation Z. Developments in financial technology influence the way Generation Z manages their finances. This research uses a quantitative descriptive method by collecting data through online questionnaires and using 400 Generation Z respondents in West Java. Structural Equation Modeling Partial Least Squares (SEM-PLS) was used as an analysis method in this research. The research results show that financial technology has a positive effect on saving behavior, financial technology has a positive effect on self-control, self-control has a positive effect on saving behavior, and self-control has a positive effect in the mediation of financial technology on saving behavior.

Keywords

Financial Technology; Self-Control; Saving Behavior