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Gen Xers think they'll need $1.56 million to live comfortably in retirement, a survey found

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 10:14

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

Woman sitting on bench — Americans think they need $1.46 million to retire comfortably, per a Northwestern Mutual survey.
Marcus Lindstrom/Getty Images

economy, politics, economy, Policy, Retirement, gen-x, Millennials

Who are the HENRYs? Charts show who makes more than $200,000 and how they earn it

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:47

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

a gen x millennial couple buying something online — FatCamera/Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, henrys, high-earners, dink, Millennials

I'm Gen X, but sometimes I wish I wasn't. I admire Gen Z for speaking up in the workplace.

Sun, 03/24/2024 - 07:13

Hady Mendez — Courtesy of Hady Mendez; BI

Careers, DEI, gen-x, gen-z, Millennails, workplace-culture, contributor-2024

A Gen Xer who made over $300,000 secretly working 3 jobs at the same time says overemployment allowed his partner to stop working and paid for a $20,000 cruise

Sat, 03/02/2024 - 06:28

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

remote worker — A Florida Gen Xer secretly worked three remote jobs to boost his income and job security. Worker in the story not pictured.
ZenShui/Sigrid Olsson, via Getty Images

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Overemployed, remote-work, Tech

Is your mom a 'Temu victim?'

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 16:12

A woman dressed in orange in an ad for Temu — Temu's ad during the Super Bowl. The online shopping app's most loyal customers aren't the young people in this ad: They're older.
Temu

Retail, Tech, culture, Temu, gen-x, Boomers, super-bowl

For Gen Z, a job is just a job: 'I've come to terms with what adulthood is actually like'

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 05:36

Tech Insider : Economy

Gen Z just wants a raise and a promotion. — Gen Z workers just want two things out of a job: a good salary and a quick promotion.
Abanti Chowdhury/ BI

economy, Careers, Discourse, gen-z, Salary, Promotions, Raise

What I got wrong about loyalty at work

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 05:27

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Illustration of employees frustrated. — Kiersten Essenpreis for BI

economy, Discourse, Careers, Strategy, Discourse, economy, Careers

Gen X and boomers love Temu. I asked them why.

Sun, 02/04/2024 - 07:19

miniature pots and pans from Temu — Tiny pots and pans from Temu, all around $1-2 each
Katie Notopoulos / Business Insider

Tech, Temu, eCommerce, baby-boomers, gen-x, Shopping, discount-shopping

Why do boomers and Gen Xers love Temu so much? I truly want to know.

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 16:18

Temu shopping bag — Temu is an e-commerce site with cheap delights loved by older people.
NurPhoto

Retail, Temu, eCommerce, Shopping, Boomers, gen-x

Empty-nest baby boomers won't give up their large homes — and it's hurting millennials with kids

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 06:05

Tech Insider : Economy

Development of single-family homes in Burke, Virginia. — Development of single-family homes in Burke, Virginia.
Robert Knopes/Getty Images

economy, Real Estate, Housing, baby-boomers, Millennials, Families, Homes

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