82 % of all Gen - X Americans say buying a home is one of the best investments they can make for themselves and their family, compared to 76 % of Millennials and 74 %
of Baby Boomers who say the same
83 % of all Gen - X Americans say buying a home is more financially beneficial than renting, compared to 78 % of Millennials and 76 %
of Baby Boomers who say the same
Calgary's sprawl is contrary to the current and future needs
of baby boomers who want walkable, low - maintenance communities.
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That being said, age discrimination is illegal, and I've been fortunate enough to work with countless numbers
of Baby Boomers who have landed meaningful employment and even made successful career changes.
In the interest of full disclosure, I am one
of those baby boomers who reluctantly adapts to technology, so there is my bias.
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They make up the majority of working Americans, with 87 percent taking on management roles in the past five years, compared to the 38 percent of Gen X and 19 percent
of Baby Boomers who took on management roles.
One recent study (conducted by behavioral finance analytics firm Boston Research Technologies) found that 53 %
of baby boomers who had drained a workplace retirement plan account regretted their decision.
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The growing number
of baby boomers who find themselves single after the death of a spouse or divorce has caused a growth in the market for older matchmaking.
We are seeing that the daughters of the women who are on the pill are having a lot of trouble now, they're the daughters
of the baby boomers who are in their 30s.
«Like, here we all are, a bunch
of baby boomers who went to college in the second wave of feminism, dedicated to having important careers before having babies, and then paying gobs of money so science can give us what we want.
We have millions
of baby boomers who are reaching ages where they require alot of medical care for the problems that are simply a part of the aging process.
Although only 28 percent of baby boomers were brought up as conservative Protestants, that tradition now includes 36 percent
of baby boomers who are active in a church.
The number of jobs in the field also grew 30 % in that time period and is set to grow further, Berridge notes, because of the looming retirement
of the baby boomers who now occupy the top jobs.
Not exact matches
Speaking with CNBC, Martin Earp says the demand is mainly driven by
baby boomers who have a very different set
of needs and wants as compared to their predecessors.
That's partly a sign
of greater financial strains on
baby boomers who feel they can't afford to retire, as Alicia Munnell
of the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wrote this week for MarketWatch.
The rubber's hitting the road for
baby boomers nearing retirement,
who must convert nest eggs into a stream
of income they won't outlive.
The number
of believers is likely to increase, Rotman's Ondrack adds, not only with the entry into the workforce
of a «Net generation» inured to constant electronic communication but also among
baby boomers who hope to continue working beyond retirement.
Unless we face the problem and make meaningful changes, it's not going to get any better for
Baby Boomers, or the glut
of younger people
who look more like the non-prime
Baby Boomers than their more fortunate prime counterparts.
While young Snapchatters
who grew up in the midst
of the evolving Web may prefer to Google search, the later - adopting
Baby Boomers may very well be using Yahoo search.
The retirement
of the
baby boomers will leave the country with fewer economic actors, and the workers
who remain aren't productive enough to make up for the lost output.
To that point, 69 percent
of baby boomers — a generation
of individuals
who are either in or approaching retirement — expect Social Security to be a «major» source
of retirement income, according to a new report released this month by the Insured Retirement Institute.
«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.
Those retiring
baby boomers may be retiring comfortably, but they don't spend like young families
who are buying bigger homes, cars, furniture and all sorts
of stuff for their children.
Canadian demographer David Foot,
who made a name for himself following the entrails
of the
baby boom and wrote the book Boom, Bust and Echo, has been warning for years that an aging workforce inevitably leads to slower economic gro
boom and wrote the book
Boom, Bust and Echo, has been warning for years that an aging workforce inevitably leads to slower economic gro
Boom, Bust and Echo, has been warning for years that an aging workforce inevitably leads to slower economic growth.
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.
Clark's script blamed the housing crisis on a shortage
of supply, growing population and demand, consumers with double the borrowing power they had in 2000, and millennials «
who are greater in number than even the
baby boomers — and
who are now entering the housing market for the first time — and they aren't happy.»
The portfolios
of retired
baby boomers or those
who are approaching retirement reflect a more conservative investment posture.
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.
Although
baby boomers are 2x as likely as millennials to report having experienced a layoff or termination in their careers, millennials are 22 % more likely than
baby boomers to develop a negative perception
of the employers
who let them go.
Even though the current Millennials ages 25 to 32 are better educated than the generations
of young adults
who preceded them, 14 the survey found only one significant generational difference in the overall perceived value
of their education in preparing them for a job and career — some 41 %
of Millennials ages 25 to 32, 45 %
of Gen Xers and 47 %
of Baby Boomers say their schooling was «very useful» in getting them ready to enter the labor force.
Second, millennials don't really want to buy yet — they prefer renting apartments with nice amenities, as do
baby boomers who are downsizing, so I think at least the apartment market could stay stable regardless
of how the rest
of the economy performs.
For most
of the
baby boomer generation, this is good news, as this gives those
who are not accredited investors, the opportunity to reap the huge benefits
of real estate investment.
It is not just a case
of the
baby boomers, but also people
who are now used to having holidays abroad.
Many
baby boomers who delayed their retirement during the worst
of the recession have recently felt confident enough to retire, he said.
Now Pollard gets a lot
of calls to replace
baby boomers who want to retire.
There is currently a lot
of demand for housing in Phoenix, Arizona, particularly among retiring
baby boomers who often relocate to the area.
The self - absorbed and self - indulged
baby -
boomers of the media seem deeply to resent that, but their self - reflection now has lots
of cracks and this will become evident in Holyrood Palace when we watch a man and a woman
who have seen more
of life than most people
who have ever lived.
The Church
of Joy has something for everyone, even slickly packaging Bob Dylan and Jim Wallis for
baby boomers and
baby busters
who enjoy the occasional frisson
of feeling radical.
Beginning with the
baby boomers, we've witnessed three generations
of people
who are very much afraid
of commitment.
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.
A nostalgic reminiscence from the Clinton years: Social historians, the addlepated media, and other leftists have delighted in categorizing those
of us
who are «post-war
baby boomers,» as self - indulged, morally challenged, half - wits
who follow the remnant
of the Grateful Dead around in....
«The time for the great reversal is at hand,» conclude Hartford Seminary sociologists David Roozen and William McKinney, whose recent study indicates that 42 per cent
of the
baby -
boom generation are returning to church (reported in the January 21, 1987, issue
of the Lutheran) Many people between the ages
of 18 and 35
who attended church only occasionally before 1970 are now attending regularly, their survey shows.
The 17.4 percent
of baby boomer women
who had only one child account for a mere 7.8 percent
of children born in the next generation.
By contrast, nearly a quarter
of the children
of baby boomers descend from the mere 11 percent
of baby boomer women
who had four or more children.
This is evident not only in formula sales — it's a $ 1 trillion industry — but also in the recent
boom in sales
of helmets meant to reshape the heads
of babies who have flattened on one side because the
baby spends more time lying down than being held.
Children
of the
Baby Boom,
who now are parents themselves, have lives built around convenience.