These are
baby boomer parents who, at the same age, demanded independence and freedom.
Not exact matches
«Until my third year of being self - employed, my
parents —
who are
baby boomers — thought I was out of my mind,» says Faiyaz Farouk, whose company, S2 Leadership Consultants, advises businesses on working with Gen - X and Gen - Y employees.
The
baby boomers are retiring and their
parents, the ones
who ruled the world where racism and discrimination was the norm, are dying or dead.
Studies have shown many young adults in their 20s and early 30s are better at tracking expenses and sticking to a budget than
baby boomers,
who are generally the
parents of millennials.
These types of questions should be top of mind to younger generations of Americans,
who will inherit some $ 30 trillion over the next several decades from their
baby boomer parents and grandparents1.
Millennials and their
parents are 72 and 69 percent in support of cohabitation; compared to elders,
who are anyone older than
Baby Boomers, at only 36 percent.
«These
parents are
Baby Boomers,
who, more than any generation past or present, questioned authority when they went to college,» she wrote.
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parents and expectant
parents who attend this week's
Baby Boom Show at the Nepean Sportsplex September 10th and 11th expect quality information on issues such as health, safety and nutrition.
Children of the
Baby Boom,
who now are
parents themselves, have lives built around convenience.
Others are for LGBT singles, singles
who enjoy travel, singles
who are
parents, professionals,
baby boomers, board game enthusiasts, expatriates, and more.
The MKC targets affluent urban dwellers
who want a small SUV or crossover;
Baby Boomers downsizing but unwilling to give up the premium features of bigger SUVs and crossovers;
parents with 1 - 2 kids; and women
who prefer crossovers for the superior ride height and perceived safety over a passenger car.
For example, the audience for a book about how to select a long - term care facility isn't going to appeal to all
baby boomers, but it will appeal to
baby boomers with elderly
parents who are struggling to live independently.
I had several indie presses interested, but was worried that the subject matter — the double - edged problem for
baby boomers to support their aging
parents and college - bound children — would take too long to see the light of day and its intended readership (those over 40
who wish to make the right choices in a very difficult situation.)
This theme is expanded on in Too Much of a Good Thing: Raising Children of Character in an Indulgent Age by Dan Kindlon, Ph. D. Kindlon praises
baby boomers for being emotionally close to their children and for raising kids
who confide in their
parents more than earlier generations, but he also finds them too indulgent.
These kinds of problems often hit home for
Baby Boomers who are part of the Sandwich generation, as they find themselves trying to deal simultaneously with child raising and caring for their aging
parents.
Baby Boomers have stolen the future of their own kids
who can not get the good jobs, the cheap education, the large inexpensive house, the perks that their
parents have enjoyed.
Baby Boomers were born to
parents who grew up during the turbulent years of world history.
As it is, it will be difficult to take care of the
Baby Boomers to the same degree that their
parents were taken care of — it doesn't matter how you fund it — it is a humongous claim on GDP, and what will be left for those
who are younger?
Addressing chiefly
baby boomers, the couple describe the common fate of being «sandwiched» between grown adult children still on the family payroll, and elderly
parents who require care.
The tiny homes movement has shown cross-generational appeal from a cost perspective, from Millennials
who don't have the same level of financial opportunities as their
parents, to
Baby Boomers planning lives around retirement incomes.
The USA Today reports on the growing challenge for an increasing number of
Baby Boomers,
who want to both keep a
parent safe and respect his or her freedom and independence.
It was
baby boomers who popularized
parenting styles like no spanking, or befriending their children, or rewarding them with trophies or ribbons as kids simply because they participated in games and contests.
How did I,
who was raised with lots of freedom by
Baby Boomer parents, become so overprotective.
With
baby boomers deep into their peak earning years at the same time that their aging
parents are turning over much of their assets to their children, the market for timeshares is huge, says Stroman,
who chairs the National Association of REALTORS ® Resort Real Estate Forum, a panel launched last year to help REALTORS ® stay on top of resort trends.
From
baby boomers downsizing, millennials bringing a new mindset to the idea of homeownership and their
parents,
who lost their homes in the ’08 crash, still left with a bitter taste in their mouth about the whole thing — to say there is an increasing demand for rental properties has been the understatement of the last few years and will continue to be so, in my opinion, for several years to come.
The midlife squeeze
Baby boomers who would like to downsize to put more money toward retirement are having to continue to maintain larger homes in order to accommodate their «adolescent» adult children and / or an aging
parent.
Then there are the
baby boomers,
who have helped transform housing at every turn, starting with the post-World War II suburbanization to house them and their
parents.
Parents planning to use the value of their homes to help finance the higher education costs of children could find their resources shot, and
baby -
boomer homeowners nearing retirement
who hoped to use their home's equity to pay for a portion of their retirement would have to delay or revise their plans.