How Members of Generation X Are Approaching Their Careers Post-COVID
People in their 40s and 50s are more tethered to their homes and jobs. Then again, Gen X's trademark skepticism is a factor, too.
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People in their 40s and 50s are more tethered to their homes and jobs. Then again, Gen X's trademark skepticism is a factor, too.
Generation Z: How Banks Can Adapt to the Next Generation of Connected Customers When the Great Recession hit in 2008, it dealt a huge blow to millennials who were just venturing into adulthood and created a domino effect exacerbating their financial struggles. Unlike millennials, Generation Z was preparing to enter a more stable world with improving economies and employment rates – until the coronavirus pandemic derailed those plans. Despite these setbacks, a report by the Center for Generational Kinetics (CGK) shows Gen Zers still seem to have clear financial goals, usually associated wi...
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OK, millennials! Some of you are turning 40 this year and you aren't the youngest generation anymore. Let's face it, you are finally growing up. You're getting married, having kids and, gasp, buying your own houses. So much for "forever young." No, wait, that was Gen X's anthem. Still, millennials have survived one challenge after another by adapting, and the latest adaptation seems to be trying to settle down, putting down roots and acting a little more like, dare we say it, boomers. "What we are seeing is that millennials are approaching getting older with this sort of determin...