Ignorance is Bliss: Americans Would Rather Not Know How Much Money They Have
A new study shows that most young adults “cringe” at the thought of checking their checking accounts.
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Gillian Manning graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 2021 with her bachelor’s degree in journalism. At FAU she served as the editor-in-chief of the student-run newspaper, the University Press. During her time there, the paper saw an increase in content production, readership, and engagement. Gillian writes for various outlets like the Palm Beach Post, South Florida Gay News, and the Boca Raton Tribune.
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