So it was no surprise that our 2018 State of Small Business survey, recently launched in partnership with online lending marketplace LendingClub, reflected that
this trend of baby boomers in business is here to stay.
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«The slight increase in median age last year is likely another example of the overall national
trend of baby boomers delaying retirement and staying in the workforce later than previous generations,» says Yun.
Have you noticed how many home decor specialists ignore the home
trends of the baby boomers?
Not exact matches
But the explanations why the rate fell by nearly half a percentage point in Statistics Canada's latest jobs report hint at another
trend — the first wave
of baby boomers leaving the workplace.
Through
baby boom and
baby bust, from tech bubble to housing bubble, from the depths
of the Great Recession to recovery, New Strategist has been tracking
trends for more than 25 years.
PayScale, Inc., the world's leading provider
of on - demand compensation data and software, and Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and management consulting company, today announced the third annual comprehensive study comparing career
trends amongst
Baby Boomer, Gen X and Gen Y / Millennial workers.
A wave
of retirements among the
baby boomers, combined with increased longevity rates, are leading this
trend.
More
of those that are selling are choosing the luxury condominium market in downtown Toronto, following a
trend of baby -
boomers and empty nesters opting to downsize from luxury houses to luxury condominiums in prime neighbourhoods such as Yorkville and the Annex, Alexander said.
(I would argue that the
baby boom and the suburban explosion which led to the momentary illusion
of mainline prosperity through the «50s only superficially ran against a
trend already visible in the Depression and the «30s.)
As millennials prepare to take the reins from the
baby boomer generation as the primary demographic
of pet owners, they stand to further develop this
trend.»
I say it half in jest, but half serious: the
baby boomers are responsible for a lot the
trends of our recent history, including
It's the
baby boomers, who came
of age in the Sexual Revolution, not millennials, who are driving the
trend.
BUSINESS WIRE - Mar 3 - With ~ 85M
baby boomers in North America and ~ 30 %
of them single, there's a lot
of prime - age dating going on. SeniorPeopleMeet.com, the online dating site devoted to senior singles, has launched SeniorPeopleMeet.com Magazine, a free online magazine designed to serve the particular needs
of singles within that community — enabling all senior singles to benefit from the latest dating tips,
trends and topics that are unique to them.
Baby boomers looking for love online The Whites» story is part
of a larger
trend... They have begun to wade into the dating world, but aren't necessarily looking to get married again.
Louv notes a number
of trends that have converged over decades to create the modern indoor - centric family: Residential development patterns have consumed the bits
of forest and empty lots where young
baby boomers used to meet and play.
BMW is finally bringing its
baby SUV, the BMW X1, to the US this fall as part
of the X1's mid-life refresh or life cycle impulse (in BMW - speak) and it fits a whole lot
of trends into a car smaller than the Toyota RAV4: It targets city dwellers who need small vehicles for tight parking spaces; it speaks to
baby boomers who have fewer possessions (and kids) to lug around but still want an upscale vehicle; and it has many but not all
of the big - Bimmer tech goodies that can raise the price
of a new Bimmer by $ 20K, including BMW's suite
of applications that live in the center stack for music, information, and navigation.
Its business model is simple, and demographic
trends — namely the aging
of the
Baby Boomers — suggest healthy growth for the foreseeable future.
Buy and hold was a term that gained a lot
of traction and actually worked from 1980 - 2000, the period where most
of today's
baby boom population experienced unrealistic expectations and only (and this is where the mentality comes from) upward
trending markets.
In this future, say the experts,
Baby Boomers will slow their spending on pets, the Internet will become a formidable source
of competition, and the product
trends that have largely driven pet store success will stop paying big dividends to the retailers that were early adopters.
The first is a demographic
trend, as more empty - nest households consist
of baby boomers.
It is not surprising that this inevitable
trend has been a source
of angst for the industry; after all,
Baby Boomers have been quite good to the pet care market.
Although their spending
trends well behind the
baby boomers», these younger generations will become an increasingly important audience for the pet care market — particularly the Millennials, who have yet to reach their full potential, in terms
of disposable income.
While the humanization
trend and the empty nests
of Baby Boomers often get the lion's share
of credit for fueling the success that the pet care market has enjoyed in recent years, that success ultimately may not have been possible without the handful
of product manufacturers that have long served as the bedrock upon which the retail pet industry was built.
Baby Boomer travel
trends predicted for the coming year show the Caribbean topping the list
of destinations.
Some news worth noting includes info on the new breed
of travel agents, roundups
of baby boomers and their travel
trends, and inspiring Instagram accounts.
I link this
trend to the aging
of the
Baby Boomers: they'll get more conservative with age — that, and casual dress looks just awful when you're 65 with a sagging ass.
Even more than in 2005, there are strong reasons why I believe
Baby Boomer peridementia is also very likely to blossom within the legal profession in the coming decade or two, as BoomerEsq decides to work well past the traditional retirement age (a
trend already noted in studies such as «The Changing face
of the legal profession,» which is discussed below):
As
baby -
boomers are approaching their retirement age, there has been an alarming
trend in the rising number
of people contracting serious illnesses such as cancer.
Moreover, this
trend is making its way into the upper echelons
of businesses around the world; with more and more Millennials rising through the ranks and earning their seat at the leadership table, sat beside the
Baby Boomers and the Generation Xers.
A persistent skills gap and expected waves
of Baby Boomer retirement signal that this
trend is not going to slow anytime soon.
For 2018, ESR chose «Millennials» — people aged 18 to 34 in 2015 — to be the number one
trend as this technically savvy generation has overtaken «
Baby Boomers» as the largest segment
of the U.S. workforce and should cause background checks to become a more applicant friendly experience.
Some
of the
trend is simply a fact
of broader societal factors related to aging
baby -
boomers who in many cases were leading figures in the development
of organizations like Division 49.
«This month, we also observed more out
of the ordinary
trends including high proportions
of math and science professionals, as well as
Baby Boomers in each
of the fast moving markets.
Younger buyers tend to move to larger, higher - priced homes, but «there is a clear
trend of downsizing to smaller homes among both younger and older
baby boomers and the Silent Generation (those born between 1925 and 1945),» according to the study.
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.
Two, we'll continue to see strong demand for properties thanks to a confluence
of once - in - a-lifetime demographic
trends:
baby boomers in their peak earning years; their children, the echo
boomers — also a huge age cohort — starting to form their own households; retired people living longer and healthier lives; and immigrant households — a record number over the last 30 years — now ready for homeownership.
Add in the millions
of Baby Boomers expected to reach retirement age over the next 10 years, and these
trends are generating consistent demand for single - and multi-tenant medical office buildings (MOBs) located close to residential neighborhoods and retail areas.
We haven't even reached the
baby boomer demographic
trend within senior living; we're at the infancy
of that movement and how it will ultimately drive senior living demand.
When comparing previous consumer surveys, Meyer said there is an upward
trend in the percentage
of Baby Boomers becoming more financially prepared for retirement.
But we're also seeing a clear
trend among downsizing
baby boomers who are looking for convenience, security and the ability to enjoy their retirement living in a condo where they can walk to restaurants and shopping, transit, and enjoy a new lifestyle,» says Bob Finnigan, president
of the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD).
With the first wave
of baby boomers beginning to retire at a rate
of more than 10,000 retirees per day, a
trend expected to continue for the next 18 years2, the demand for reverse mortgages should increase.
At the other end
of the income scale, Re / Max recently issued a report that says wealthy
baby boomers are bucking the traditional
trend of paying down their mortgages before they retire, and taking on new mortgages for their retirement homes.