Gen Z started building wealth at 19—13 years before boomers did. Most still say they can’t get ahead

A finance story from the U.S., reported by Fortune.

Finance · the U.S. · October 18, 2026

From Fortune

A new U.S. Bank survey finds 56% of Gen Z did everything “right” financially and still aren’t where they hoped to be. Sky-high housing, tuition, and car costs explain why—and employers are starting to notice.

Reported by Fortune, October 18, 2026. Read the full story at Fortune →

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