Millennials
Society Will Become Even More Unequal When Our Parents Die
The so-called "inheritance boom" for millennials is nothing to celebrate<p>Somewhere between forcing Chocolate Orange segments down your claggy throat and panic-buying New Year’s Eve tickets, you may have seen the news on Friday the 29th of December that Everything Is Going To Be Okay. That’s right, …
Mel GibsonMove Over, Millennials, Gen Z Are The New Influencers
Millennials officially overtook Baby Boomers as the largest demographic in the United States, making them the “it” target market … for now.<p>Yet, it’s …
Gen ZEven Health-Conscious Millennials Have Their Limits: Eco Pulse
So much for those kale-chomping, kombucha-chugging, gluten-free and organic 20-somethings.<p>Millennials spend more of their grocery money on prepared …
Joseph StiglitzNo Film Has Captured The Modern Millennial Experience Like ‘Mr. Roosevelt’
Whether you love or hate or are a millennial, there’s been a lot written and studied about these magical creatures born throughout the 80’s and 90’s. …
EntertainmentStrive for perfectionism among millennials is 'damaging their mental health'
"Meritocracy places a strong need for young people to strive, perform and achieve in modern life."<p>In recent decades, there has been a significant …
6 Tips for Employers Trying to Attract the Mobile Millennial
Hiring managers, recruiters, and background check companies need to be technically savvy for a variety of reasons, a principal one among them may be …
Mobile5 Things All Successful Millennials Don't Do, That Their Distracted Friends Do
Success is a habit.<p>Successful Millennials aren't like their friends.<p>Their friends have different habits, live different lives, and somehow find themselves repeating the same words every New Year's Eve: "This year is going to be different."<p>The successful ones, on the other hand, spend a lot less …
Self-improvementMillennials did a terrible job picking stocks in 2017 (AMD, FIT, SNAP, GPRO, F, AAPL, TWTR)
• <b>Millennial investors favored tech and bitcoin in 2017.</b>• <b><br>The generation's favorite stocks were mostly winners last year.</b><p>While some millennials surely spent 2017 swiping through dating apps and posting selfies on social media, an increasing number of them started investing for their futures. The bad …
BusinessYoung Americans are worried they’ll be renting forever – VICE News
Millennials are the patient generation — but not necessarily by choice.<p>In 1960 America, the median age for a first marriage was 20 for women and 23 for men. Today, it’s 27 and 29, respectively, according to the latest census data.<p>They’re having kids later in life, too. The CDC reports the age of a …
Human GeographyHow higher education is preparing millennials to give back to their communities
Young people are idealistic: That’s as true today as it was 40 or 50 years ago.<p>But there’s one sentiment that sets millennials apart from earlier generations of young people — from the silent generation, the baby boomers, and Generation X. They are also eminently practical. Call them “realistic …
Georgetown UniversityDemocrats seek younger voters with mostly gray candidates
Paul Soglin had already completed three terms as mayor of Madison before Kelda Roys was born in 1979.
ElectionsMillennials are breaking the one big salary taboo — here are 6 reasons why
Ask a baby boomer about their salary, and you'll probably get a dirty look. But ask someone in their 20s or 30s, and the response might be different.<p>According to a survey conducted by The Cashlorette, a personal finance site run by Bankrate, people 18 to 36 years old are far more comfortable …
BusinessAre Millennials Still Lazy, Entitled, Narcissistic, Postmodernist, And Foucault-Obsessed? [Opinion]
Many have lamented the tendency of the millennial generation to follow rules excessively, to demand protocols and cultural scripts to follow (as well …
Peter ThielMillennials Set For 'Inheritance Boom' - But Improved Life Expectancy Means It Won't Arrive Until They're Ready To Retire
Most millennials will get their inheritance at 61 as life expectancy for their baby boomer parents has improved dramatically.<p>Bubbers13 via Getty …
Baby BoomersStop blaming boomers. It's the Greatetst Generation that ruined America.
Michael Evans/ZUMAPRESS<p>Looking for news you can trust?<br>Subscribe to our free newsletters.<p>I’m running out of things to say this year, so how about …
Liberal ViewMillennials set to inherit huge property wealth - but only when they're 61
Millennials are in line to make huge property gains from their parents - but not until they themselves reach retirement age.<p>The total value of …
WealthMillennials and Gen Xers are Twice as Likely to Save More Money in 2018 Than Baby Boomers
At the end of each year, many Americans vow to save more money and spend less as a New Year’s resolution. However, achieving this goal often requires …
African-American NewsUK millennials to inherit more than their parents, says think-tank
Gemma Tetlow in London<p>December 30, 2017<p>Millennials may struggle to join the housing market and be laden with debt for their education but they …
What Millennials really want at work
A new study reveals what you probably already know: If you're a Millennial with a job, work isn't living up to your expectations.<p>It turns out that young people, while enthusiastic workers and successful employees, have a lot of anxiety and uncertainty about their work, according to a new study from …
Millennial lawyers are forging their own paths—and it's wrong to call them lazy
• Home<br>• In-Depth Reporting<br>• Millennial lawyers are forging their own…<p>Work-Life Balance<p>MYTH NO. 3: THEY ARE DISLOYAL AND JOB HUNTERS<p>Beyond solving …
LawBaby Boomers Looking for Reinvention Try College—Again
Fellowship programs offer a ‘gap year’ for successful types to press pause before their second act<p>Pat Collins has worked as a therapist for 30 years and is looking to reinvent herself. So she has gone back to the place where she invented herself the first time—college.<p>“I’m not sure what I want to …
MBAMillennials when booking holidays think of Instagram photos above all other factors
The number one thing that millennials look for when they're booking holidays isn't cheap booze, interesting activities or cultural …
TravelWill Millennials Change Manufacturing?
Dark, dirty and dangerous -- mention the 3Ds of old-time manufacturing and HR managers shudder. It's exactly the image they don't want the public -- …
ManufacturingKeep calm and be average: China's unambitious millennials
While their country's leader has encouraged citizens to work harder and dream big, some Chinese millennials are declaring their allegiance to the art …
ChinaWhy Millennials Are Taking Fewer Vacations (And Why They Should Take More)
Which stereotype about millennials are you inclined to believe? Do you think they’re self-entitled, on the verge of lazy, and unwilling to work hard to get what they want? Or do you believe they’re all screwed over by poor economic growth, student debt, and misplaced priorities, working hard but …
The Workplace8 Things Older Generations Are Finally Starting To Understand About Millennials
Baby boomers are finally seeing where Millennials are coming from.<p>Some of my most viral articles this past year had to do with the great debate of whether Millennials are entitled <i>all the time</i>, or just <i>some of the time</i>.<p>It's a hot topic to discuss.<p>Older generations and younger generations have been at …
PsychologyYes, Star Wars: The Last Jedi Is An Open Letter to the Millennial Generation
Your dreams must die.<p><i>Your dreams must die. You will have to figure out how to make it in this world on your own. No one is going to solve your problems for you. The future starts today.</i><p>If you've seen <i>Star Wars: The Last Jedi</i>, you know many of these statements sound familiar. (If you haven't seen it …
Star WarsHere Are All the Things Millennials Killed in 2017
Congrats, everyone. We did it!<p><i>This article originally appeared on VICE Canada</i>.<p>I’ll be the first to admit, millennials can be really irritating. We started a selfies at funerals trend, we’re late to everything (if we don’t flake out altogether), we’re glued to our phones during meals, and we kill …
National Retail FederationGeneration of Debt: The Average Credit Card Debt by Age
How much credit card debt does the average American have?<p>This story originally appeared on GOBankingRates<p>Whether they're getting flack for looking at their smartphones or being blamed for killing every industry, millennials take a lot of heat. But as it turns out, younger millennials are absolutely …
Credit Card Debt5 Ways Millennials Will Transform The Workplace In 2018
Millennials have been transforming the workplace for the past decade or so, emerging on the scene with new attitudes and striking characteristics that inspired excitement and resentment from previous generations. But the millennial generation we’ve been tracking, criticizing, and celebrating for …
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