A boomer couple left Texas for the retirement of their dreams: 'We were brainwashed that it was the only place to be — it's not'

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Nancy and Jim Cotton.

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Baby boomers got rich off real estate and they are in perfect position to do it again

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Baby boomers built a lot of wealth through home equity.

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2024 will be Gen Z's year to change work as we know it

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A new report suggests there will likely be more Gen Zers who are full-time employed than baby boomers who are full-time employed by early 2024.

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Baby boomers shocked Gen Z and millennials by revealing what they paid for their first apartments

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People were shocked by how cheap the baby boomers said their rents were.

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Save like a boomer: Younger generations have a chance to make high interest rates work for them

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Forget Gen Zers and Taylor Swift concerts. It's boomers who are flashing their dollars.

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Baby boomers are big winners from the Fed's policies - but younger generations are 'screwed,' market veteran says

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Baby boomers are the big winners from the Fed's policies, Larry McDonald says.

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Gen Z is trading stocks more actively than any other generation — but that might not be the best play, says a Bankrate analyst

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Gen Z investors sway harder to the beat of rising inflation and higher interest rates than their older peers. But passive investing beats pro trading, says an analyst.

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