Dear Millennials, Learn from Boomers' Massive Money Mistakes
by Victoria Larson (Gehrisch), Investment Adviser Representative, CEO, Vitality Investments
Apr 13, 2020
4 minutes
Dear, dear millennials.
We get it. We messed up.
We told you that if you got a college degree, and especially a graduate degree, you'd be set. You'd advance in your career, make a good living and probably do better than we did. That was our hope, anyway -- the "American dream." Now you're saddled with a ton of student debt, and it's keeping you from realizing your dream, whether it's traveling the world, opening your own business or starting your family.
We bought big houses we could barely afford because we thought it was a sign of success and that real estate was a "safe" investment. But then there was a hiccup in the economy, and it got tough to make the mortgage
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