Personal Finance
The 'No-Buy Year' Trend Has Real Numbers Behind It — Here's the Actual Math
A Credit Karma survey found 1 in 5 Gen Z and millennials tried a 'no-buy year.' With the US personal saving rate at just 2.7% in June 2026, here's what no-buy, low-buy, and soft-saving actually save you — and how honest the trend really is.
Sujit Karki··7 min read