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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Marc Shoffman

‘Soft saving’: How Gen Z are building nest eggs without ditching morning coffee and avocado toast

Younger generations are ditching the idea that scrapping takeaway coffees will help them build a savings habit.

Rather than going without small pleasures such as coffee runs or streaming subscriptions, younger savers are favouring more flexible approaches to putting money aside, known as soft savings.

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