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Financial Misperceptions Among Gen Z and Millennials

November 30, 2024 - 21:06

Financial Misperceptions Among Gen Z and Millennials

A significant portion of younger generations, including approximately 43% of Gen Z and 41% of millennials, report feeling financially inadequate despite having above-average savings. This phenomenon, often referred to as "money dysmorphia," highlights a disconnect between perceived financial health and actual financial status.

Many individuals in these age groups experience anxiety about their financial futures, which can lead to a distorted self-image regarding their economic standing. Factors contributing to this feeling include societal pressures, the influence of social media, and the rising cost of living, which can overshadow personal financial achievements.

As these generations navigate a complex economic landscape marked by student debt, housing costs, and inflation, the pressure to maintain a certain lifestyle can exacerbate feelings of inadequacy. This sense of financial struggle, despite tangible savings, underscores the need for improved financial literacy and mental health support to help young people better understand and manage their financial realities.


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