Despite economic data that says Gen Z is doing better financially than generations before, TikTok is showing them mixed messages. Wall Street Journal reporter Ann-Marie Alcántara joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how this can lead to money dysmorphia.



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Gen Z Isn’t Sure About Its Finances. TikTok Could Be to Blame.

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How did Salesforce drag down the Dow, and how did Google search miss the point? And what separated Kohl’s and Gap’s performance? Plus, how did Trump’s social-media company do after his felony conviction? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

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What’s News in Markets: Wrong AI, Troubled Retailers, Trump Volatility

Streaming companies are offering more bundled services to retain cost-conscious viewers. Wall Street Journal reporter Dalvin Brown joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how many viewers have found ways to save money by creating their own bundles.



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How Consumers Are Saving Money Building Their Own Streaming Bundles

Research has shown that while more money can lead to more happiness, the choices it affords you are more significant than what money can buy. Wall Street Journal personal finance reporter Joe Pinsker joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss.



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Can Money Buy Happiness? Not as Much as You Think

For many in Gen Z, the path to accumulating wealth and achieving financial security differs significantly from previous generations. Wall Street Journal markets reporter Gunjan Banerji spoke with Vivian Tu, CEO of Your Rich BFF, at this month’s Future of Everything festival.



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Why Living ‘Happily Ever After’ Hits Different for Gen Z

New research from Strada Education Foundation shows that public-university graduates need to earn at least $50,000 a year in their first decade off-campus to make their degree worthwhile. Wall Street Journal reporter Alyssa Lukpat joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss.  



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Gen Z Isn’t Sure About Its Finances. TikTok Could Be to Blame.

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