Casey Lewis, writer and consultant, discusses youth consumption trends in relation to TikTok on the podcast. Topics include the influence of social media on consumer behavior, spending on experiential travel, app features on TikTok, financial pressures from social media, and the impact on travel choices and spending.

Casey Lewis, founder of the After School newsletter and Gen Z consumer trends expert, dives into the current revival of mall culture, revealing how TikTok is reigniting interest in classic brands like J.Crew and Abercrombie. They discuss unique shopping experiences that attract Gen Z, the excitement of recent fashionable collaborations, and the challenges legacy retailers face. Lewis also shares insights on nostalgia’s pull, dissecting how brands like Gap and Victoria’s Secret are trying to connect with younger audiences in a rapidly changing market.

Casey Lewis, experienced in personal financial management and debt freedom, shares his wisdom on goal setting, achieving financial goals, and personal financial management. The conversation highlights Casey's expertise in real estate and touches on multiple streams of income and online business. They also discuss the benefits of Teachers Pay Teachers for teachers and the importance of outsourcing, managing finances, and tracking expenses. Casey recommends favorite personal finance books and emphasizes goal setting and planning for the future.