<![CDATA[This study aims to determine the effect of financial literacy, financial behavior, financial stress, religiosity, locus of control, and fear of missing out (FOMO) on the financial wellness of Generation Z in Riau Province. Generation Z is a productive age group facing a transition from education to work, marked by consumerist patterns, social media influence, and financial management challenges. This study uses a quantitative approach, employing an online survey, to reach Generation Z in 10 districts and 2 cities in Riau Province. The sample used in this study was 402 respondents selected through purposive sampling. The respondents were Generation Z individuals born in 1997-2007, domiciled in Riau Province, and data analysis was conducted using SPSS and SmartPLS software version 4. The research findings show that financial literacy, behavior, and locus of control have a significant positive effect on financial wellness. Financial stress and religiosity have a positive but insignificant impact on financial wellness. Meanwhile, fear of missing out (FOMO) negatively impacts the financial wellness of Gen Z in Riau Province.]]>
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