"The American Dream: Millennials and Gen Z Navigate Housing Market Challenges"

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Millennials Rachael and Garrett reflect on the challenges of achieving the American Dream, citing the burden of student debt, stagnant wages, and an unaffordable housing market. Despite their financial discipline, they find themselves feeling trapped by their mortgage and worry about potential job loss or unexpected expenses. The economic struggles of Millennials, exacerbated by the pandemic, have led to widespread financial resentment and a feeling of being on a knife's edge, with high prices, housing market challenges, and rising debt contributing to their financial strain.
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