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Why ‘Making It’ Feels Impossible In The U.S. Now

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Gen Z and millennials are facing a financial paradox: Despite higher wages and a rise in net worth, many still live paycheck to paycheck. Watch the video above to learn why traditional economic milestones like buying a home or starting a family feel out of reach and how instability, debt and housing costs are forcing young adults to rethink what "making it" really means in today's economy.

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Produced by: Charlotte Morabito

Edited by: Andrea Miller

Animation: Andrea Schmitz

Senior Director of Video: Lindsey Jacobson

Additional Footage: Getty Images

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