How Gen Z Became The "Buy Everything, Own Nothing" Generation

In our February video essay, Chelsea dives into the unique economic situation Gen Z is facing in adolescence to early adulthood: one that encourages mindless overconsumption while making traditional financial milestones more out of reach than ever before. Special thanks to: Dot Sawler, PhD...

Intermediate - 60 min - Money & Business - The Financial Diet

The full course: Learn Budgeting & Saving free

What you'll need

Laptop stand: Screen at eye level for long study sessions.
Noise-cancelling headphones: Focus through long video lessons.
Second monitor: Video on one screen, practice on the other.
Wireless keyboard and mouse: Comfortable for hours of typing.

Books

The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey - View on Amazon
I Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit Sethi - View on Amazon
The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel - View on Amazon
Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin - View on Amazon

Next lessons

5 Things You Need To Do If You Make Less Than $100k (21 min, The Financial Diet, Intermediate)
9 Things To Stop Spending On By 30 (26 min, The Financial Diet, Intermediate)
9 Things To Do If You Have $7k Or More In Debt (21 min, The Financial Diet, Intermediate)
The Biggest Mistakes in Personal Finance (16 min, Ben Felix, Intermediate)
The Biggest Myths in Personal Finance (21 min, Ben Felix, Intermediate)
11 Things You Think Upgrade Your Home, But Actually Cheapen It (32 min, The Financial Diet, Intermediate)
6 People Who Have Ruined Our Relationship With Money (25 min, The Financial Diet, Intermediate)
7 Common Self-Care Tips That Actually Make You More Stressed (24 min, The Financial Diet, Intermediate)