Did you graduate during the Great Recession? Tell us how you’re doing financially

Incomes for young people didn’t bounce back after the Great Recession as they did for older generations. Share your story about how you’ve fared economically and how you view your future.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
February 5, 2024 at 9:16PM

Incomes for young people didn’t bounce back after the Great Recession as they did for older generations. This is part of a broader trend toward younger people making less at the same stage than their parents.

We’re seeking to interview people who graduated from high school or college in the years around 2008 to learn how they have fared economically and how they view their futures. Please fill our our form below to share your experience and inform an upcoming story.

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Gita Sitaramiah

Consumer reporter

Gita Sitaramiah was the Star Tribune consumer reporter.

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