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Start with a budget: The first step to managing money is to create a budget. Determine your income and expenses and track your spending. This will help you make informed financial decisions.

Create a savings plan: It is important to start saving early. Begin by setting aside money each month to reach your financial goals.

Make a debt repayment plan: If you have debt, it is important to create a plan to pay it off. Begin by making.

Educate yourself on financial topics: Generation Z is known for being tech-savvy. Use this to your advantage and educate yourself on financial topics.

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Generation Z is the most connected and financially savvy generation yet. To manage money for Generation Z, start with a budget, create a savings plan, and make a debt repayment plan. Educate yourself on financial topics and get professional help if needed. There are many investment options available to Generation Z, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Be wary of anyone who claims to be a financial expert but doesn’t have the qualifications

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