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Mon Mar 16 2026

 

Betty Lin-Fisher Consumer reporter

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Good morning! This is Betty Lin-Fisher filling in today for Daniel de Visé for The Daily Money.

The American Dream of a house with a white picket fence and 2.5 kids used to mean upward mobility. But now young Americans are redefining the American Dream, saying it simply means achieving stability, reports my colleague Rachel Barber.

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