One of the common misconceptions we hear constantly on social media is how bad millennials have it – they have trouble building wealth, aren’t going to be able to retire, and can’t afford homes. We want to break down the biggest millennial money myths, tell you exactly why they are wrong, AND how you can win with money no matter what generation you are in.
Research and resources from this episode:
- Are millennials saving enough for retirement
- As Millennials Near 40, They’re Approaching Family Life Differently Than Previous Generations
- Millennial Income Statistics
- How Do You Stack Up To the Average Income in Your State?
- Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2022 – May 2023
- Here’s the age when most Americans buy their first home
- How Might the Great Wealth Transfer Change Society?
- Millennials vs. Boomers: Which Generation Is Better Prepared for Retirement?
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