"The Elusive Dream: Why Gen Z and Millennials Believe Their Parents' Success is Unattainable"

Younger workers, particularly Gen Zers and millennials, are redefining what it means to be financially successful as they face greater financial hardships than previous generations. Rising costs of living, high inflation, student loan debt, and limited career advancement opportunities are among the challenges they encounter. Many no longer see homeownership as attainable and prioritize job satisfaction and financial freedom over traditional markers of success. Despite concerns about the economy and uncertain future, they remain resilient and adapt to new circumstances, redefining their financial goals and striving for success on their own terms.