Is Gen Z giving up on saving money?

Arizona’s Family On Your Side

Is Gen Z giving up on saving money?

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Published on Jun 30, 2025, 4:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:23:44

Episode Description

A recent Credit Karma poll found 49% of Gen Z’ers says "planning for the future feels pointless," so they’d rather spend freely. On this episode, we’re talking with Chip Griffith, the Chief Retail Sales Officer at OneAZ Credit Union. We’ll dig into why this generation feels so discouraged about their finances. We’ll also talk about the "buy now pay later" culture, and some strategies to re-prioritize long-term financial goals.

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