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Baby boomers have now 'gobbled up' nearly one-third of America’s wealth share, and they’re leaving Gen Z and millennials behind

American septuagenarians hold more than $85 trillion in assets—by far the most of any generation.

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50 Cities Where More Americans Are Working Past Age 65

Retirement-age baby boomers are finding more and more reasons to remain in the workforce -- indeed, one out of every five Americans age 65 or older has decided to continue working past the traditional...

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The $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer won’t be a ‘big bang’ warns Northwestern Mutual CEO Tim Gerend

Women live longer than men, and wealth will transfer across spouses before it moves from baby boomers to the next generation.

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5 Luxury Items Under $80 at T.J. Maxx That Would Make Great Holiday Gifts for Boomers

Find five stylish, budget-friendly luxury gifts for baby boomers at T.J. Maxx -- all for under $80. They're perfect for travelers, wine lovers and more!

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10 Savvy Money Moves Baby Boomers Are Making in Retirement

When it comes to baby boomers in retirement and their finances, we often hear about what they're doing wrong. They're overpaying for medical care; they're investing in dubious timeshares; they're...

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I Asked Financial Experts How Boomers Can Still Grow Their Net Worth: Here’s What They Said

Starting late but still want to grow net wroth? Discover expert strategies for baby boomers to grow wealth, boost savings and secure financial freedom.

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Rachel Cruze: Are Boomers Really To Blame for Our Money Struggles?

It’s easy to blame baby boomers for today’s financial struggles like housing costs or student debt. But according to Rachel Cruze, the problems may run deeper.

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7 Money Lessons Baby Boomers Taught That Still Build Wealth

The economic environment of Baby Boomer childhood taught them to control themselves and wait while they learned to get the most out of their available resources. The financial habits developed during their time have created a strong financial foundation, allowing people to accumulate wealth today. The fundamental principles of financial…

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6 Ways Baby Boomers Spend Money That Actually Adds Meaning

People assign different values to money based on their age, but baby boomers use their spending to express values that extend beyond material benefits and social status. The baby boomer generation uses their resources to create special times with family members and preserve their personal history, rather than buying new…

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9 Reasons Baby Boomers Are Outpacing Every Generation in Health

The health status of Baby Boomers represents an unexpected trend in the extensive history of aging in America. People used to see this generation as stubborn, but they have proven everyone wrong by choosing activities that help them stay physically strong. Their choices regarding life have reshaped society’s view of…

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Gen X, Gen Z, Gen Alpha? Your Ultimate Guide To Generation Name Chaos

Decode generation name chaos! From Baby Boomer to Gen Alpha, understand names and ages. Explore each generational cohort's birth year.

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‘It was basically the perspective of a really smart baby boomer who’s conservative’: Texas man works on his laptop in public. Then he hears an unusual conversation about Zohran Mamdani

A Texas man overhears a bar conversation between a baby boomer attorney and his young niece, who thinks New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani would make a great president. Here’s what he thinks the conversation says about the state of America.

The Mary Sue

The Credit Card Perk That Quietly Helps With Prescription Costs For Baby Boomers

Prescription costs are becoming a significant burden for Baby Boomers, particularly those on fixed incomes or managing chronic conditions. Many people are unaware that some...

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Investing Strategies Each Generation Is Using To Build Wealth

From Baby Boomers nearing retirement to Gen Z just entering the workforce, each cohort faces unique financial challenges and opportunities.

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8 Ways Baby Boomers Become Poor in Retirement

Avoid these 8 common financial mistakes that can drain baby boomers' retirement savings, from claiming Social Security too early to poor budgeting.

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10 Reasons Boomers Were Right About Buying Homes (and Millennials Hate to Admit It)

The decision to buy a home remains a topic of discussion among millennials, who have been debating its worth for several years. Students must take out large loans because housing prices remain high, while renting stands as their only affordable option in the current market. However, the truth is that…

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11 Controversial Boomer Opinions That Still Divide the Nation

There’s no denying it: the generation known as Baby Boomers has shaped much of modern America. Yet, many of their beliefs still spark heated discussions. These controversial boomer opinions aren’t just old-fashioned ideas. They continue to influence politics, culture, and daily life. Whether you’re a Boomer, Gen Xer, Millennial, or…

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Here’s How Much Money Each Generation Saved in 2024 — How Do Your Savings Compare?

From Gen Z to Baby Boomers, each generation approached 2024 with different financial strategies and outcomes.

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6 Tax Traps Baby Boomers Wish Someone Warned Them About Earlier

Taxes can take a bigger bite out of retirement savings than many baby boomers expect. Decades of hard work and careful saving can be undermined by overlooked tax traps that quietly erode wealth. The rules around retirement accounts, Social Security, and Medicare are complex, and the implications for taxes can…

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US Baby Boomers Face Impending Homelessness Crisis, Warns Robert Kiyosaki: 'They Are Going To Be Wiped Out, Will Be Homeless'

The future of America’s baby boomers is under threat, warns “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” author Robert Kiyosaki.

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Robert Kiyosaki Predicts Biggest Market Crash in 2025, Urges Move to Silver, Ethereum

Author Robert Kiyosaki believes the upcoming market crash in 2025 will wipe out Baby Boomer retirement accounts. He urges people to invest in real assets like silver and Ethereum.

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How Much Should the Average Middle-Class Boomer Have in Savings?

Discover how much middle-class baby boomers need to retire comfortably using expert-backed savings rules and personalized retirement planning tips.

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Are You a Rich Baby Boomer or Just Average? Here's the Net Worth It Takes to Land in the Top 10%

If you're a baby boomer, the question is simple but uncomfortable: are you "rich," or are you just average? The answer depends on how you stack up against your peers—and the numbers show there's a massive gap between the middle class and the elite.

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7 Marriage ‘Bad Habits’ Boomers Think Are Normal (But Are Actually Toxic)

The Baby Boomer generation grew up with a very different set of social norms and expectations around marriage. For many of them, “sticking it out” no matter what was the ultimate goal. While their resilience can be admirable, it also means that many of them normalized marriage ‘bad habits’ that…

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The Financial Time Bomb Boomers Are Leaving Their Children: The True Cost of Aging

For decades, the American dream had a clear path: work hard, buy a home, and retire with a pension and Social Security. The Baby Boomer generation was arguably the last to have full access to this dream. Now, however, as they enter their 70s and 80s, a terrifying new reality…

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