Fortune iconFortuneAug 22, 2026

Even billionaires are worried their Gen Z kids can’t keep a job—and their wealth advisors say the fear is ‘very real’

It's a "very real concern" for the ultrawealthy that their children aren't prepared for the future, wealth advisor Tom Thiegs told Fortune.

Even billionaires are worried their Gen Z kids can’t keep a job—and their wealth advisors say the fear is ‘very real’

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