Millennial Money: How to adjust to prosperity after poverty
By CHANELLE BESSETTE of NerdWallet
Systemic hurdles, lessons and messages from family, and the lived experience of your upbringing can shape your thoughts on money, especially if you spent a long time living without financial security. Once you’ve begun to earn enough to make ends meet, it can be hard to know how to change your mindset and start planning for a different financial future. Financial therapists and coaches advise people in this situation to set goals, track their spending and reach out to experts to help them get started with their newfound financial means.