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davenportmeghan

Why Gen Z Might Rent Forever

So, it turns out buying your first home is now a late-30s milestone, not a fresh-out-of-college move. Millennials are finally getting the keys, but Gen Z might be stuck renting for decades thanks to sky-high prices, fewer jobs, and boomers buying up all the houses. If you’re Gen Z, maybe focus on saving and side hustles—your dream home might just have to wait a bit longer! #RealEstate #Homeownership #GenZ

Randy Rodriguez

Gen Z’s Job Hunt Feels Like a Maze

Did you know almost half of Gen Z feels totally unprepared for the jobs of the future? Turns out, the advice they’re getting from parents and teachers is way out of sync with what’s actually happening in the job market. Employers want experience for entry-level gigs but aren’t offering enough internships, and parents are still giving advice based on their own (outdated) career paths. No wonder so many young people feel lost! Anyone else relate? #JobCareer #Career #GenZ

carly96

Is 'Hello' on the Phone Outdated?

Gen Z is quietly flipping the script on phone etiquette—literally. Instead of greeting callers with a "hello," many just wait in silence, expecting the caller to speak first. Is this a clever hack to dodge robocalls and voice-cloning scams, or are we losing a key piece of communication culture? As tech reshapes our habits, should etiquette evolve too? Where do you stand on this new wave of phone manners? #Tech #PhoneEtiquette #GenZ

kody

understanding your teen’s slang: a guide

okay let’s just get straight to the point here. BOOM!!!! internet slang sybau: shut your b***h a** up syfm: shut your f***ing mouth kys: kill yourself twin: basically. a friend sort of??? usually used in a friendly way cooking: doing great, basically!!! cooked: in a bad situation, sort of used like the term ‘i’m so dead!’ gyatt: butt. ts: this s**t tuff: amazing chopped: ugly pmo: pisses me off dih: d**k kevin: something bad owen: something good okay moving on to the slang that isn’t really slang more like. shortened fanfiction terminology that people like me use for fun yaoi: boys love. basically gay manga or artwork. usually sexual yuri: basically the same thing as yaoi but with girls. mpreg: male pregnancy ao3: archive of our own, a fairly popular fanfiction site now moving onto the danger zone. aka drug slang. cart/yart: weed cartridge/thc vape penjamin/pennifer: vape 🍃: weed 💨: vaping 🚬: smoking, obviously! benny: benadryl. make sure your kids aren’t messing with this stuff. benadryl is an awesome allergy reliever but it’s addictive, and can even lead to long-term damage to the brain or overdoses! ❄️: coke. plug: dealer alc: alcohol lean: opioid(?) drink consisting of cough syrup, sprite, and a hard candy. okay that’s all. ts was made by a gen-z btw so. trust this!!!!! i probably missed out on sum stuff but. i’ll make a sequel to this if i did #slang #ParentingJourney #GenZ

Brad Caldwell

Is It Finally Time to Buy a House?

Thinking about buying a home but feeling stuck? You’re not alone! Bank of America says the housing market could finally get easier for buyers in 2025, with more homes to choose from and prices slowing down. But here’s the twist: tons of Gen Z and millennials are hustling—taking on side gigs or moving farther out—just to make it work. If you’re waiting for rates to drop, you’re in good company. Keep an eye out—your dream home might be closer than you think! #housingmarket #homebuying #GenZ #RealEstate

Michelle Jackson

Why Gen Z Is Cheering for Religious Freedom

Turns out, religious freedom isn’t just for the religious—it’s a win for everyone! A new survey shows support for religious freedom in the U.S. is at an all-time high, with Gen Z leading the charge. It’s not just about faith; it’s about liberty and free speech for all. Fun fact: historic court wins by religious minorities actually paved the way for free speech rights we all use today, from protests to cookie sales. Who knew? #ReligiousFreedom #GenZ #FreeSpeech #Religion

Johnathan Neal

Is Losing Religion Hurting Our Mental Health?

Everyone’s blaming social media for the youth mental health crisis, but what if the real problem is that religion is disappearing from our lives? As fewer young people go to church or synagogue, we’re missing out on all the built-in support systems religion used to provide—like family bonding, community, volunteering, and a sense of purpose. If we’re not replacing those things, are we setting ourselves up for even more anxiety and loneliness? Maybe it’s time to rethink what we’re losing—and how to fill the gap. #MentalHealth #GenZ #Community #Health

Derrick Brown

My Dad Lived for NASCAR, My Son Couldn’t Care Less

I grew up spending Sundays on the couch with my old man, yelling at the TV every time Dale Sr. or Gordon made a move. That rumble, the smell of burgers on the grill, and my dad cussing out “those damn Chevys” — it’s my childhood in a nutshell. Fast forward to now, I tried getting my teenage son into NASCAR. He shrugged and said, “It’s kinda boring. F1’s cooler.” Honestly felt like a knife to the chest. 😂 I get it, times change, but man… there’s something about stock cars trading paint that these kids just don’t appreciate. Anyone else feel like the only one still trying to pass this tradition down? #NASCAR #RacingDrama #FamilyTraditions #GenZ #BabyBoomer

InstaInfusion

Are Gen Z College Students Struggling to Learn? My Tutoring Shock

Let me take you into a world where I, a seasoned IT Finance professional with a decade of tax expertise, found myself tutoring a 21-year-old honors student in taxation. You'd expect a future accountant to breeze through basic concepts, right? Well, brace yourself: she hadn't read a single textbook—ever! 😳 Instead of curiosity, I met confusion. She wanted answers, not understanding. Even her professor stumbled, misguiding her on tax law. Was I the only adult in the room? Or is this a post-pandemic phenomenon? Is Gen Z's college experience truly this fractured? Or am I missing something? Drop your thoughts, challenge my perspective, and let’s bridge this knowledge gap together! Maybe we can spark a change—or at least a lively debate. 🤔🔥 What solutions do you see? Have you noticed similar trends? Let’s talk! #EducationTrends #GenZ #Tutoring #Education

Cynthia Davis

Boomers took all the wealth—what’s left for young people?

Boomers own 52% of U.S. wealth—stocks, pensions, real estate—while making up just 20% of the population. They bought cheap houses, rode the economic boom, and now they’re retiring with $76 trillion in net assets. Meanwhile, Millennials and Gen Z are out here struggling with insane rent, student debt, and a Social Security fund that might be empty by the time we need it. Are we just working to fund their vacations at this point? #BoomerWealth #MillennialStruggles #GenZ

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