Navigating Financial Challenges and Opportunities in Norway

This chapter explores the financial struggles and successes of millennials in Norway, focusing on a 25-year-old navigating work at a supermarket while pursuing his passion for theatre. It discusses Norway's unique economic landscape driven by its oil industry, sovereign wealth fund, and high taxes, enabling benefits like free education and parental leave. The chapter also touches on the country's economic growth, challenges in job market integration for immigrants, and efforts to sustain living standards while diversifying beyond oil.