Millennial Money: Personal Finance Obstacles Facing Millennials ft. Erin Lowry
Join our #CreditChat on Periscope, YouTube Live, Twitter, and Snapchat this upcoming Wednesday at 3 p.m ET. In this chat, we discussed the financial obstacles that millennials face. The panel included: Erin Lowry: Speaker, millennial personal finance expert, founder of BrokeMillennial.com and author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together, Shannon McNay: Writer for Student Loan Hero; Rod Griffin: Director of Public Education at Experian and Christina Roman: Social Media Specialist at Experian.
We’re also featuring financial tips all week on Snapchat.
Questions We Discussed:
- Q1: How would you say millennials are faring financially?
- Q2: What are some common financial obstacles facing millennials?
- Q3: What financial trends are we seeing in millennials that differ from other age groups?
- Q4: What do you think millennials should know about credit?
- Q5: What do you think millennials should know about investing?
- Q6: How can millennials be smart about taking out and managing their student loans?
- Q7: What advice do you have for millennials trying to get ahead in the workforce?
- Q8: What advice do you have for millennials who are struggling financially?
- Q9: What resources are available to help educate millennials about financial topics?
- Q10: Any final tips for millennials facing financial obstacles?
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Resources:
- Broke Millennial
- 15 Minutes a Week Can Change Your Relationship to Money
- 4 Reasons Why Millennials Should Be Optimistic About Their Finances via Wisebread