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This economy will leave a mark on Gen Z

Sep 18, 2024
Many in the youthful cohort grew up during a recession and started their financial lives amid a pandemic. They've taken on a scarcity mindset.
Many Gen Zers began their financial lives during the disruptions that came with the pandemic.
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Health exchanges go live, but will the young and healthy sign up?

Oct 1, 2013
The success of the new health care law relies heavily on its ability to attract young, healthy people -- something that may be a tough sell.