British millennials still bearing scars of 2008 financial crisis, says research Generation Y counterparts in the US have closed living standards gap on previous generations The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2023
UK millennials ‘still wearing economic scars of 2008 financial crisis’ Those now aged in their early 30s have experienced over two decades’ worth of lost progress on pay, research has found. The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023
Whoopi Goldberg tells Gen Z and Millennials that the reason they can’t get on the housing ladder is because they “only want to work four hours” a day Whoopi Goldberg—a baby boomer with an estimated $60m net worth—thinks the American dream is out of reach for young people because they’re simply not working hard enough. Fortune · Nov 10, 2023
Millennials, Gen Z Still Prefer Physical Greeting Cards Over Digital Ones Two in three prefer to receive physical cards as opposed to digital ones. Zenger · Nov 9, 2023
Millennials feel personally victimised by Mean Girls trailer: ‘How old do they think I am?’ Millennials were sent into frenzy after ‘Mean Girls’ musical trailer suggested they were old enough to have their own children The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
The ‘silver tsunami’ is about to hit the housing market—but millennials and Gen Zers may not come out any better in the wash Just over half of people aged 50-plus are set to downsize in the next two years. Fortune · Nov 9, 2023
Millennials and Gen Z say it's harder to buy a house and get promoted than it was for their parents 55% of young people say it’s harder to buy a home than it was for their parents—and harder to get ahead in the office. Fortune · Nov 9, 2023
Why Millennials and Gen-Z workers are choosing not to become managers ‘Managing people is f***ing terrible’ The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023
Millennials and Gen-Z workers are choosing not to become managers ‘Managing people is f***ing terrible’ The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023
Millennials led the consumer fintech revolution post-2008. Here’s why Gen Zers are about to do the same The ground is shifting again–and it looks strikingly similar to the early 2010s. Fortune · Nov 6, 2023
Gen Z Saves Less, Feels Better About Retirement Gen Z saves less money than older groups due to inflation, but remains more optimistic about having enough to get by in retirement, study shows. Kiplinger · Nov 3, 2023
Silver ornaments with quirky motifs, and bold, bohemian jewellery make a statement Edgy, unorthodox & bohemian, Bhavya Ramesh's silver jewellery label is rooted in Indianness. From lip cuffs to sunglasses, her pieces are bold & modern, with desi motifs & traditional techniques. Other indie labels like Bhavya Ramesh, Quirksmith, Flying Fish & Oonth Studio are also making a statement with their jewellery.… The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023
Gen Z Streamers Most Likely to Cancel Subscription Streaming Services 60% said they had canceled one or more services in the past six months with price increases being the main reason TV Tech · Nov 2, 2023
Gen Z and millennials have found a lucrative new hobby thanks to skyrocketing luxury prices: Flipping designer handbags A perfect storm of scarcity, inflation, and pandemic savings have pumped up the prices of super-luxe bags. Young shoppers are diving into the market. Fortune · Nov 2, 2023
Fortune · Nov 1, 2023 Gen Z aren’t taking to apprenticeships like millennials did—despite CEOs like Tim Cook and Richard Branson praising university alternatives Top-level praise for apprenticeships and the shift to skills-based hiring isn’t convincing aspirational Gen Zers to ditch college degrees, research shows.
Zenger · Oct 31, 2023 Generational Divide: Talking About Money Still A Taboo Survey reveals differences in financial openness and confidence among generations
Fortune · Oct 28, 2023 The ‘great wealth transfer’ isn't $73 trillion but $129 trillion, Bank of America says—and the government gave most of it to baby boomers Boom! Government policy has really enriched a certain generation of Americans—ones who have been in power for decades.
Fortune · Oct 28, 2023 You're probably middle class if you're a single millennial or boomer, living in Florida and making $45,000 to $145,000 per year H&R Block’s chief tax officer Kathy Pickering says millennials and boomers “have drastically different views of the world,” but not about money.
Fortune · Oct 26, 2023 Boomers won the housing market and millennials got screwed, BofA says. ‘Everyone locked in 3% mortgage rates, except Millennials’ "Most Boomers locked in low mortgage rates,” the bank said. “The only group that took out mortgage debt meaningfully since 2021 is Millennials, seeing a 20% jump.”
Zenger · Oct 25, 2023 Gen Zers Prioritize Costumes, Food, And Decorations For Ultimate Halloween Party Experience Gen Z Takes Halloween Parties Seriously, Outshining Millennials in New Study
Fortune · Oct 25, 2023 U.K. changes unemployment measure because it can't reach Gen Zers and millennials The U.K.'s stats body can't get through to younger generations, and that has fundamentally altered its labor market data.
Fortune · Oct 24, 2023 5 top issues making Gen Zers and millennials leave their accounting and finance jobs Not only are employees intending to leave their current employer, they may leave the profession.
Fortune · Oct 21, 2023 Boomer parents are suddenly muscling their kids out of the housing market according to surprising new data from realtors America's parents are vying with their kids—or maybe grandkids—for the relatively few homes for sale.
Fortune · Oct 21, 2023 Millennials are discovering this recession-resistant asset of the super-rich JPMorgan, Christie's and LiveArt weigh in on why the asset of art is so powerful—but the pitfalls to be wary of.
Fortune · Oct 19, 2023 It’s official: The housing market is turning millennials into their parents. A Fortune 500 economist says it’s a deja vu market that is replaying the 1980s When the boomers came of homebuying age, they had to contend with high rates, high inflation, and a crowded market. Sound familiar?