How inflation and loneliness are killing Gen Z's dating game

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Some Gen Zers report moving away from expensive dating in search of other social activities.
Some Gen Zers report moving away from expensive dating in search of other social activities.

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I use a rainy day cash fund to splurge on items like SZA tickets. My method is a little 'girl math' and a little 'cash stuffing,' but it works for me.

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My "rainy day cash" helped me pay for a ticket to see SZA in concert.

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Baby boomers are often said to be the luckiest generation financially — but millennials will be better off than their parents in retirement, survey finds

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Gen Xers and older millennials are set to replace a bigger proportion of their pre-retirement income once they retire, per a new report by Vanguard.

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Does medical debt affect my credit score?

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I'm sick of people blaming me for my student-loan debt. It's not all my fault.

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The real reason you're using 'Girl Math' isn't as funny as the TikTok trend would make you think

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The real reason you're using 'Girl Math' isn't as funny as the TikTok trend would make you think.

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Single people in Hawaii need to make an average of $112,411 to get by, a study has found. Here's how US living wages compare in the most expensive states.

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It's costly to be single in the US.

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Welcome to the rabbit hole of agony aunt-killer subreddits, where users discuss money, love, and villainy

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