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Baby Boomers, defined as individuals born between 1946 and 1964, thrived in an era characterized by comparatively low costs of living. During their youth, essential expenses, including housing, vehicles, and education, were significantly more affordable. Yet, contemporary dialogue often paints younger generations as excessively frivolous, with critiques ranging from laziness to extravagant spending on luxuries like avocado toast.
This trend prompts a deeper inquiry: Are younger generations truly struggling financially, or are distractions from social media and modern lifestyle choices impacting their earning potential?