# The wealthy boomer problem is metastasizing—they got 38% richer over the last 3 years as Gen Z and millennials under 35 got wiped out

- Source: Fortune
- Published: 2026-10-17T10:00:00+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/10/17/wealthy-boomers-38-percent-richer-since-2022-federal-reserve/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/the-wealthy-boomer-problem-is-metastasizing-they-got-38-richer-over-th-141715/

People 35 years old and younger actually suffered a 23% decline in net worth from 2022 through 2025, according to the Federal Reserve.

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