JPMorgan is asking senior managers to be in the office five days a week. Here's the latest on return-to-office mandates.

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Hi, I'm Matt Turner, the editor in chief of business at Insider. Welcome back to Insider Today's Sunday edition, a roundup of some of our top stories.

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I'm a 22-year-old business owner working 2 jobs while going to school and I'm really tired of my generation being called lazy

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I Am Candle Co. owner Arielle Artist
The 22-year-old business owner has navigated the balancing act of her busy work life, and she's not OK with being labeled as a lazy Gen Zer.

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I'm a 21-year-old helicopter pilot. Nothing makes me happier than flying — and yes, I can land in your backyard.

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21-year-old Amelia Joanna Brunt qualified as a helicopter pilot in January.

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I'm a Gen Zer who went undercover for 3 weeks as a Gen Xer on TikTok – a lot of their jokes went over my head

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Jordan Hart
I've been on TikTok for the past three or four years, so my "For You" page is very tailored to my specific humor. I created a new account to find out what older people are enjoying online.

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Gen Z says parents should help pay their bills until they're at least 22. Boomers are against it, but giving in.

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Parents are sacrificing their savings on their adult kids, study finds.

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Gen Z isn't letting the economy keep them from living their most luxurious lives. They're just buying stuff secondhand instead.

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A third of Gen Z shoppers are choosing secondhand items to afford higher-end brands, new report says.

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Generation Precarious: How young people wound up trapped in a volatile cycle of saving, spending, and debt that will haunt them for decades

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Just as previous generations' view of the world was defined by cataclysmic events, experts say that the financial scars of the pandemic era will stick with Gen Z and millennials.

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Gen Z is the biggest beneficiary of workplace nepotism despite calling it out, study finds

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Sarah Snook plays nepo baby Siobhan Roy in HBO's "Succession."

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As Gen Z flounders at work and millennials struggle to buy a house, boomers are enjoying a golden moment

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Hi, I'm Matt Turner, the editor in chief of business at Insider. Welcome back to Insider Today's Sunday edition, a roundup of some of our top stories. 

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Everyone needs a work spouse — even if some millennials don't think so

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A "work spouse" is really just another name for a "work best friend."

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