Dinasti International Journal of Economics, Finance & Accounting (DIJEFA)
Vol. 6 No. 4 (2025): Dinasti International Journal of Economics, Finance & Accounting (September - O

The Effect of Financial Stressors, Financial Self Efficacy on Financial Satisfaction through Financial Behavior as a Mediating Variable

Hadiyah (Universitas Muhammadiyah Sukabumi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia.)
Nor Norisanti (Universitas Muhammadiyah Sukabumi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia.)
Resa Nurmala (Universitas Muhammadiyah Sukabumi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia.)



Article Info

Publish Date
06 Aug 2025

Abstract

This study is entitled The Effect of Financial Stressors, Financial Self-Efficacy on Financial Satisfaction through Financial Behavior as a Mediating Variable, with the object of research Gen Z in Sukabumi City. The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of financial stressors and financial self-efficacy on financial satisfaction, with financial behavior as a mediator. The method used is quantitative approach with associative research type, involving 240 respondents selected using purposive sampling technique. Data were collected through an online questionnaire with a semantic differential scale, then analyzed using the SEM PLS method. The results showed that financial stressors have a significant negative effect on financial behavior and financial satisfaction, both directly and through financial behavior. Meanwhile, financial self-efficacy has a significant positive effect on financial behavior and financial satisfaction, both directly and indirectly. Financial behavior itself has a significant positive effect on financial satisfaction. The conclusion of this study is that financial behavior acts as an important mediator in strengthening the influence of financial self-efficacy and suppressing the negative impact of financial stressors on Gen Z financial satisfaction. This research is expected to provide new insights to improve the financial well-being of the younger generation in Sukabumi.

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DIJEFA

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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The author is invited to submit a paper for Dinasti International Journal of Economics, Finance & Accounting (DIJEFA). Topics related to this journal include but are not limited to: Accounting and financial reporting Audit Accounting management Taxation Corporate finance Personal finance Financial ...