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Podcast: The Money with Katie Show
Episode: Where's the Millennial Middle Class?
Description: It’s a bit of a trope that the millennial generation has had a rough go of it, economically. After experiencing the Great Financial Crisis during their formative years, attending higher education during a massive debt-fueled student loan bubble, and entering adulthood while home prices were juiced higher and higher, the majority of millennials are now “behind pace,” financially speaking.In 2015, Pew Research conducted an interesting survey: It found that 89% of Americans considered themselves middle class. The survey then attempted to break down what middle class wealth actually looks like, landing on a median net worth o...