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Why Millennials Aren't Broke (And What They're Doing Differently)
For years, Millennials have been the punchline of every financial joke. They're the generation accused of killing everything from the housing market to the napkin industry, supposedly blowing all their cash on overpriced coffee and avocado toast. The stereotype is everywhere: Millennials are broke, reckless, and financially doomed. But what if that narrative is wrong? What if Millennials are actually doing better than people think, just differently? Because when you really lo
Jake Shaw
Jan 144 min read


The Gig Economy: Precarious Work or Flexible Opportunity?
You wake up, check your phone, and decide whether to deliver food, drive someone across town, or finish that freelance project. No boss, no office, and no clock to punch. On the surface, it sounds like freedom. But is it really? The gig economy—those short-term, flexible jobs managed through apps and platforms—has exploded in the last decade, promising independence and flexibility. Yet beneath the surface, there’s another reality: unstable pay, no benefits, and constant hustl
Jake Shaw
Nov 30, 20254 min read


Why High Homeownership Rates Aren’t Always a Sign of Economic Health
Imagine you're playing a game where the rules are simple: buy a house, settle down, and you've won. That's the narrative many of us have...
Jake Shaw
Feb 13, 20254 min read
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