Young people are still recovering from the financial impact of the pandemic, while recalibrating their life plans. So, what are their financial goals for this year? TL;DR: Young consumers are focused on saving money and increasing their income Gen Z is more likely to prioritize finding a job or buying a new car Millennials want to be debt free or buy a house / apartment Two years into the pandemic, many young consumers are starting to recover from its financial impacts, and spending is trending up. But these generations have been finding new priorities, making new life plans, and changing career tracks during this time of upheaval. YPulse research has found that 65% say their life plans were disrupted by COVID, and 45% say their goals have changed because of it. As these generations move into the future with recalibrated norms and preferences, we are watching how their financial decisions are being impacted. YPulse’s recent finance and spending monitor dives into Gen Z and Millennials’ spending, savings, bills and...
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