Gen Y's lack of financial independence is striking

By Rob Carrick. The young adults of Generation Y want what their parents have – the full package of careers, cars, houses and kids. 
Yet many of these young people lack full-time jobs in their field and a large number of them are being supported to some extent by their parents, even into their 30s. Plenty of Gen Y members are doing fine in today’s economy, but the overall lack of financial independence is striking. More...