People are getting worse with money – and facing the risks

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In a recent poll on financial literacy, Generation Z scored the lowest; almost half could answer only two or fewer questions about personal finance.

In a recent poll on financial literacy, Gen Z scored the lowest; almost half could answer only two or fewer questions about personal finance.

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Allison Schrager

I recently joined the board of my Manhattan co-op, and I love it.

One of my duties is reviewing applications for apartments, which – as both a prospective neighbour and a retirement economist – has been a revelation.

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