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Some young people are being priced out of the lives they imagined for themselves.
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Gen Zers are racking up debt and struggling to afford buying a home or having kids.
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There are still steps young people can take to help achieve their dreams, says an Experian executive.
Young people are being priced out of the lives they pictured for themselves. Many Gen Zers, born between 1997 and 2012, are racking up debt and fear “adult” milestones such as becoming homeowners and having children are out of reach.
“Generation Z is deeply concerned about the feasibility of achieving the lives they envision,” Jennifer Rubin, a senior researcher at education research group foundry10, told Business Insider.
“Rising costs of living, tuition fees, and an unstable job market have made milestones like homeownership,…