High-earning millennials and Gen Zers feel broke and conflicted: ‘I make a good salary, I shouldn’t be struggling this much’
A recent study by Edward Jones and Gallup reveals that a significant majority of Americans, approximately 83%, experience financial stress, strain, or uncertainty, despite earning good salaries. This phenomenon, termed "money dysmorphia," affects individuals who are financially stable on paper but feel anxious and unfulfilled due to ingrained worries about money. The study highlights that this emotional distress can lead to a feeling of being controlled by finances, impacting overall well-being and relationships. AI
