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Younger generations are having a hard time affording a home in this housing market. Financial analyst Jeff Ostrowski breaks down three easy ways to shift your expectations to find an affordable home.

Granger, who died in December 2023, is credited with making avocado toast fashionable. Little did he know that his lasting legacy would inspire a meme that symbolized generational tension.

Last March, the K-Policy Platform announced intriguing results that highlight generational challenges surrounding the national pension. It surveyed 14 graduate students, asking if they would prefer to receive 30 percent or 40 percent of their average monthly income after retirement. Surprisingly, nine out of the 14 chose the 30 percent option.

In the village of Ramdeo-ki-Basti in Rajasthan, a unique tradition sees men marrying twice due to the belief that the first wife cannot bear sons, leading to an abundance of daughters in the community.

There was a time when firebrand human rights lawyer Roh Moo-hyun was president (2003-2008) when the iconic “386 generation” seemed to be “everything everywhere all at once,” to borrow a phrase from the recent Oscar-winning film.

A new study reveals that despite a challenging economic environment, Gen Z and Millennial customers prioritise retailers reputations when making purchasing decisions.

Paul O’Donoghue looks at the comparisons between the generations.

When I sat down to watch Netflix series The Diplomat with my daughter, our conflicting perspectives have led me to question whether age and generational expectations alter our views on relationships. I'm left wondering if I've been conditioned to expect too little, or if she's been conditioned to expect too much. By Michele Frankeni

The major challenge is how to expand and modernize the built environment in a way that meets the needs of patients while retaining staff.

Intergenerational Day serves as a reminder of what the old and young can learn from one another, as well as the benefits that come from connecting with others.