Exploring the impact of family stressors on financial behavior: A study of Croatian youth

Abstract This paper examines the relationship between family stressors and subsequent financial behavior of young individuals in Croatia. Previous research indicates that are associated with increased levels stress, resulting impulsive purchases, risky behavior, debt. More specifically, during youth shown to significantly affect an individual's later life. Research has stressors, such as poverty, parental divorce, unemployment, can lead stress adulthood. provides illustrative review Family Stress Model (FSM) framework understand how influence youngsters domain. Using regression modeling, we estimate impacts Specifically, study finds is negatively responsible behavior. These findings have important implications for policymakers practitioners, particularly those involved education support programs, highlighting need address a potential risk factor poor outcomes among individuals. It recognize work on managing both improve well-being