I followed this piece on Elite Daily with some interest . I felt a great disturbance on social media as it went viral, as if millions of financially responsible voices suddenly cried out, and immediately shared it on Twitter. I fear something terrible has happened.

I’m a little late to the party as most of my personal finance brethren have chimed in.

Trent Hamm from the Simple Dollar wants us to do something right:

• If You Have Savings In Your 20s, You’re Doing Something Right

Mr Money Mustache thinks we should all get rich in our 20s:

• If You’re Not Getting Rich in your 20s, You’re Doing it Wrong

Chelsea Fagan seems a little angry:

• If You Don’t Have Savings In Your 20s, You’re A Fucking Idiot

There was even coverage on the Times and HuffPo. I reacted with anger too at first. But I’ve since realized it was a fascinating ...

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