“Side Hustles, Stocks & Saving: How Gen Z & Millennials Are Getting Rich in 2025”

Gen Z and Millennials aren’t playing it safe anymore. They’re flipping the script on traditional money moves with digital-first strategies. Here’s how they’re stacking wealth in 2025 — and how you can too.

1. Side Hustles That Pay in 2025

• AI-Powered Services: Offer ChatGPT-based writing, resume reviews, or chatbot builds.

• Print on Demand: Start a Shopify store using Printify or TeeSpring.

• Micro-Influencing: Build a niche page and monetize with brand deals or affiliate links.

2. Tech-Driven Investing

• Robo-Advisors: Use Wealthfront, Acorns, or Betterment to invest passively.

• Fractional Shares: Start investing with as little as $1 via Public or Cash App Investing.

• Collectibles: Look into investing in sneakers, trading cards, or even fine art via Rally or Masterworks.

3. Saving is Sexy Again

• Budget with style using apps like GoodBudget or Spendee.

• Cut subscriptions — or manage them with Rocket Money.

• Grocery hack: Use Flipp to plan around sales, and shop with cashback via Ibotta.

4. Group Economics & Financial Friendships

• Join investment groups or money accountability circles.

• Share financial wins and lessons. Community > competition.

Closing Thought:2025 is the year of financial self-expression. Build your wealth, your way.