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Nearly half of Gen Zers get help from the bank of mom and dad, report finds (www.cnbc.com)

submitted 4 months ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/personalfinance@lemmy.ml

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[–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 6 points 4 months ago

Might be interesting to ask ourselves, what the natural order really is: is intergenerational support the outlier, or the norm? Historically and across cultures.

For comparisons, intergenerational housing of millennials was often viewed as an anomaly, but in fact it is generational housing that is an anomaly, specifically a product of post-war affluence.