Gen Z ‘Financial Nihilism’ Is Trending — Why Giving Up on Money Is the Worst Move You Can Make
There’s a trend spreading through Gen Z right now, and it’s dangerous. It’s called financial nihilism: “I’ll never afford a […]
Weekly economic news and personal finance breakdowns for young adults
There’s a trend spreading through Gen Z right now, and it’s dangerous. It’s called financial nihilism: “I’ll never afford a […]
The Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates at 3.50-3.75%. They’re projecting maybe one rate cut this year. That’s it. For
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and the IMF all agree: there’s a 40-50% chance the U.S. enters a recession in 2026. That’s
The average age of a first-time homebuyer hit an all-time high of 40 in 2026. Compare that to your parents’
Two-thirds of parents with Gen Z kids (ages 18-28) say their adult children still rely on them for money, housing,
You’re 26 years old. You have a good job. But you’re carrying nearly $100,000 in debt. That’s not a scary
Prices at the store didn’t go up by accident. There’s a specific reason your groceries, electronics, and clothes cost more
Your phone probably lit up with panic in early April. News headlines screamed about the stock market plummeting. Your investment
Gas prices surged over $1 per gallon in weeks due to the Strait of Hormuz crisis — here’s what young adults need to do with their budget right now.
Your grocery bill is higher. Your phone costs more. Your kid’s backpack wasn’t cheap. These aren’t coincidences — they’re tariffs.