GOBankingRates works with many financial advertisers to showcase their products and services to our audiences.

These brands compensate us to advertise their products in ads across our site.

This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site.

A woman holds a credit card and her phone.

Commitment to Our Readers

GOBankingRates' editorial team is committed to bringing you unbiased reviews and information.

you’ve got the option to read more about oureditorial guidelinesand our products and servicesreview methodology.

Yet, theyre making more money whencompared with their older millennial and baby boomer counterparts.

facebook sharing button

There are mixed feelings overwhether Gen Z is considered rich or poor these days and heres why.

Here are four reasons which explain the confusion, according toNew Trader Uand The Economist:

1.

Many are still reeling from the pandemics economic impacts.

twitter sharing button

These factors have made it more challenging for Gen Zers to get ahead.

Gen Z Faces a Challenging Job Market

The pandemic resulted in serious job losses and fewer work opportunities overall.

How much more you might ask?

linkedin sharing button

That being said, the cost of living is much higher today than whenmillennials and boomerswere the same age.

More From GOBankingRates

Share This Article:

The Latest inMoney

email sharing button