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fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

I'm 52 and thought I'd be financially secure by now. But I'm still facing debt and long-term unemployment.

Last year, I sat in my office staring at the three monitors on my desk. On the screens were my online bank accounts - all of which were channeling Whoopi Goldberg's character from the movie "Ghost." "You in danger, girl," they seemed to be saying, mocking me. I spent decades building a career, collecting titles, degrees, and glowing reviews. Yet the numbers on my bank statements told a different story.
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fromFortune
2 days ago

Gen Z is rebelling against the economy with 'disillusionomics,' tackling near 6-figure debt by turning life into a giant list of income streams | Fortune

Gen Z copes with economic uncertainty through high discretionary spending and heavy debt, reflecting rejection of traditional financial expectations and internalized commodification.
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