Costco's members are getting younger as millennial and Gen Z shoppers flock to wholesale clubs

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A Costco Wholesale store in Colchester, Vermont, on November 13, 2023.
Costco added roughly 2.5 million Millennial and Gen Z household memberships last year.

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Millennials and Gen Zers are now helicopter parenting their parents

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Bill Gates says solving misinformation is now young people's problem

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Bill Gates arrives at the 10th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony.
Bill Gates at the Breakthrough Prize Ceremony.

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We asked 4 DINKs how they make new child-free friends

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On left, Bing Gonzalez with her husband and their dog. On right, Sandra Kushnir with her husband and their dog.

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Wasteful consumerism has a new worst enemy: Gen Alpha tweens

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Gen Alpha is inspiring their parents to donate the things they don't need.

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Gen Z loves Kamala. But don't expect a repeat of Obama in 2008.

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Kamala Harris in front of a pattern of Obama

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I'm a 40-year-old millennial, and I love it when my parents give me gifts

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The author was able to purchase a home beyond her budget thanks to an investment her dad made when she was little.

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I'm a first-generation funeral director. The industry is facing a labor shortage and young women are its future.

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Funeral Director Allyse Worland
Allyse Worland is a first-generation funeral director and embalmer.

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Millennials have 'phantom wealth' hidden in their homes and 401Ks — but they don't feel rich

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Milennial couple standing next to a model house that is empty inside, on a harsh red background.

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The Great Detachment is looming for employees, experts warn — especially for Gen Z

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Three workers bored at their desks
COVID-19 and a lack of trust have exacerbated the disengagement crisis across generations (stock image).

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