Housing Crisis? It's your fault. 🤒 Dear young people, if you cut back on the avocado toast & coffees you'd could a home. (But youd also need a partner.) ‘Yes, you have to make sacrifices, but it’s so worth it’ – meet the Gen Zers saving €30,000 to defy the housing crisis “I stopped getting my nails, eyebrows and lashes done. With clothes, I had to say to myself ‘do you actually need this?’ I cleared out my wardrobe and sold everything on Vinted. We used to go for coffee at the weekend or every couple of days but instead we do cake and coffee just once a month. It all adds up. Saving was the easy part — finding a house took six months and we kept getting outbid. You just become more aware of where you’re spending money and less frivolous with your spending, like not taking a ramble into town after work. Every time I used to do it, it would cost €150 because you’d drop into Penneys. independent.ie/business/money…
