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The #1 Financial Fear Plaguing Gen X & G...

BRIAN PRESTON AND BO HANSON
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We've got new data that shows Gen X and Gen Z might be more similar than you think, especially when it comes to their financial fears. 54% of teens fall into this category and 52% of Gen Xers are seeing it become a reality. We'll walk you through how you can avoid it - then answer your financial questions! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jump start your journey ... Show More
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