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Money Matters - Hardest States for Gen Z to Earn a Living

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This is based on the state’s current living wage of $45,739, which is calculated using ‘geographically specific expenditure data for food, childcare, health care, housing, transportation, and other necessities’, according to researchers at MIT. Pet-sitting. Across the country, the average Gen Zer earns just $1.6k per year - $16.9k

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