It has enabled millennial investors to begin saving for retirement far
earlier than their baby boomer parents did.
Not exact matches
For example, of the millennial respondents, 45 percent say they chose a more expensive home
than they'd planned, compared to 30 percent of «Generation Xers» — those born from the
early 1960s to late 1970s — and 19 percent of
baby boomers.
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.
One study finds that «despite living in an age of iPads and hybrid cars, young Americans are more like the young adults of the
early 1900s
than the
baby -
boom generation: They are living at home longer, are financially insecure, and are making lower wages.»
The risk of developing age - related macular degeneration is much less in the
Baby Boom (1946 - 1964) and later generations
than in
earlier generations, for unclear reasons.
Baby boomer women are more likely to be fit and participate in some kind of fitness regime
than early generations, from yoga and pilates, to dance classes and Zumba.
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.
More and more Canadians are carrying untenable levels of debt into retirement, and a number of factors are cited — from a
baby boom generation more comfortable with credit
than their parents to overly -
early retirement.
While Generation Y and the latter half of Generation X easily comprise more
than half of today's workforce, from a top - down perspective, a majority of the legal profession's decision makers and senior partners are products of the
baby boomer or
early Gen X generations.
Baby boomers expect to live longer
than earlier generations and they want to enjoy their golden years.
He sees the awakening among financially savvy
baby boomers to the benefits of taking a reverse mortgage
earlier, rather
than later, as a more productive approach to a valuable product that has long been unfairly maligned.