The phrase OK boomer has become a catch-all put-down that Generation Zers and young millennials have been using to dismiss retrograde arguments made by baby boomers, the generation of Americans who... Read More
A hotter-than-expected jobs report for November has Wall Street waxing extremely bullish. See full story. Im 56 and unemployed, but have $100,000 to live off until I find a job. Where should I put... Read More
NEW YORK, USA - DECEMBER 19: The numerals '19' are lit up in Times Square ahead of the New Year's ... [+] Eve celebration on December 19, 2018 , in New York, United States. The '19' numerals will be... Read More
When New Zealand's Green Party MP Chloe Swarbrick delivered her now infamous OK, boomer retort after being interrupted in parliament, she reopened a fault line in todays politics: the generational... Read More
I am a baby boomer, born in the middle of that generation and I love the new phrase "OK Boomer." I know I am supposed to be insulted or annoyed at the lack of respect that is perceived to be linked... Read More
As you might expect, financial advisors in the millennial generation use technology differently from their baby boomer counterparts. A new study delineates those differences.Twenty-nine percent of... Read More
I am a baby boomer, born in the middle of that generation and I love the new phrase OK Boomer. I know I am supposed to be insulted or annoyed at the lack of respect that is perceived to be linked to... Read More
A golden egg in a line of white eggs. Getty My parents generation believed that a rising tide lifts all boats, a clever metaphor for the idea that everyones economic situation will improve when... Read More
Tiny houses are more than 200-square-foot dwellings on a set of wheels. They're also symbolic of some of the key differences between millennials and baby boomers. I experienced these differences... Read More
Millennials are suffering due to the selfish actions of baby boomers.Baby boomers required college degrees and increased the price of tuition.They also stole jobs and made it difficult for... Read More
Distinct Differences Between Younger Advisors and Their More Experienced Counterparts include How They Use Technology and Which Solutions They Favor LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --... Read More
This article is reprinted by permission from NextAvenue.org. Dont trust anyone over 30. Its a line made famous by 60s activist Jack Weinberg when a San Francisco Chronicle reporter interviewed him... Read More
The U.S. housing market will soon see a Silver Tsunami. As baby boomers reach their golden years, a growing number of homeowners across the country will pass away. And with their passing, these... Read More
The phrase "OK, Boomer" has become the generational shot heard 'round the world. It's deployed mainly by Gen Z kids (those born between 1995-2010), and it's all over social media. It's... Read More
The phrase "OK, Boomer" has become the generational shot heard 'round the world. It's deployed mainly by Gen Z kids (those born between 1995-2010), and it's all over social media. It's... Read More
Swipe up if you love Millennials. To understand this new generation, you have to start with the Baby Boomers (BB), used to describe people born between 1946 and 1964. Following World War II, the... Read More
You dont understand, 22-year-old Nancy* said to me after the financial crash of 2008. Youre from a different generation. I know youre trying, but you dont get it. Your generation grew up in a much... Read More
You dont understand, 22-year-old Nancy* said to me. Youre from a different generation. I know youre trying, but you dont get it. Your generation grew up in a much more secure time. These days,... Read More
The story isn't a new one: Millennials are struggling with financial problems previous generations didn't face. They're dealing with a heavy trifecta formed by the ongoing fallout of the recession,... Read More
You dont understand, twenty-two-year-old Nancy* said to me. Youre from a different generation. I know youre trying, but you dont get it. Your generation grew up in a much more secure time. These... Read More
An intractable divide has split society in two. People on both sides rail at their diametrically opposed counterparts, hurling insults and blaming them for every evil plaguing the world today.... Read More
Things come and go so quickly these days. Or is it just that some of us are slower on the uptake? Whatever: No sooner do we—does one—become aware of a meme or a trend or a catchphrase than it is... Read More
Baby boomers own half of all American homes. As they reach old age, theyll sell up and unleash 21 million houses on an already frothy market.Millennials and Gen X cant afford to buy the flood of... Read More
Interior, early evening. A family gathers around a table with excessive amounts of food. Children have come home for the holidays. Somewhat distant relatives, summoned up from the corners of American... Read More
Ive written before about the grim financial prospects that millions of older Americans face. Meager personal savings, debt, looming health care costs and more are pushing many to the brink. See:... Read More
For more than two decades, the Conservative politician David Willetts was the member of Parliament representing Havant, a cozy middle-class town in southern England. He dealt with the usual problems:... Read More
UNSURE whether youre Generation X, Millennial or Boomer? Dont know which other generation you should hate most? Follow our guide: Generation Z born 1996-ongoing Digital natives resented by all... Read More
November 26, 2019 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I entered this world in 1965, so I'm not "officially" a baby boomer, which is the generation loosely... Read More
By Grace Birnstengel, Next Avenue EditorGetty Dont trust anyone over 30. Its a line made famous by '60s activist Jack Weinberg when a San Francisco Chronicle reporter interviewed him about the... Read More
Millennials became the biggest U.S. generation this year, numbering some 73 million people. In terms of wealth, by contrast, they're still living in the shadow of previous generations. Despite... Read More
Kurt Andersen made the following arresting tweet Fraction of all US wealth owned by Boomers & Gen-Xers when the average member of each was age 35: Boomers, 1989 21%GenX, 2008 8%The average... Read More
Instead of widening the generational rift, lets advance the conversation.Adult daughter quarreled with her mom at home Getty OK, Boomer. If youre the target of this new, headline-grabbing phrase,... Read More
When 65-year-old British Uber driver Malcolm McClean receives a call to pick up passengers at a hotel in Santa Monica, hes under the impression they just need a ride to the airport. But when he... Read More
The U.S. housing market is on the verge of being inundated with homes for sale on a scale that hasnt been seen since the housing bubble in the mid-2000s. The tsunami is being driven by a grim... Read More
As reported in Marijuana Moment, in an interview on CNN this Saturday, Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) was asked to comment on the White Houses official position on cannabis legalization, as expressed... Read More
To receive this monthly update from the a16z fintech team, sign up here. OK Boomer…ready to retire? The catchphrase “OK Boomer” has been sweeping social mediaa tongue-in-cheek retort to... Read More
They always say: ok, boomer. but never: are u ok, boomer? Asuka Boi (@Asuka_Boi) on Twitter. Whassup? Cash me oussside howbow dah? On fleek. OK Boomer. We live in a time when fueled by social... Read More
They always say: ok, boomer. but never: are u ok, boomer? Asuka Boi (@Asuka_Boi) on Twitter. Whassup? Cash me oussside howbow dah? On fleek. OK Boomer. We live in a time when, fueled by social... Read More
It's not OK, Xer. As millennials and baby boomers have been squaring off in a battle of ideals on and off social media, the generation sandwiched between them is simply battling to remain relevant... Read More
Posing for a picture with smartphone app TikTok. | AFP/Getty Images OK boomer pits the Youths against the Olds. Listen to Today, Explained to learn why the truth about this meme can be found in its... Read More
Video screenshot via SlackSlack is brazenly calling out Microsoft for trying to keep up with the times and possibly ripping off the concept of a younger, “cooler” tech firm. On Thursday, the... Read More
From now on, whenever you start a story with “back in my day,” you know it’s going to end with an “OK, Boomer.” In a twist of fate, boomers (short for baby boomers) no longer want to be... Read More
The latest gone-viral meme on social media is “OK, boomer,” a phrase that some millennials apparently trot out to show disdain of bloviating baby boomers. It is not hard to imagine that the words... Read More
Rupert Murdoch has never met an irrational fear of the Boomer set that he couldn't exploit for cash. Which is why Fox News filed a trademark for "OK Boomer" earlier this month, just weeks after the... Read More
My family roots here in America go back nearly 500 years, and like other patriotic Americans, I not only take great pride in this country, I also feel a great responsibility for making sure all of... Read More
Generation Z has identified the people obstructing their way, and Gen Z calls that group Boomers. Regardless of age. A Boomer is anyone not taking action to support Gen Z’s agenda. I love... Read More
Getty A reader recently asked me how dispensaries can attract and retain older adults as customers. Thats a great question that dispensaries, and the manufacturers who supply their products, should... Read More
Alison Lingane co-founded Project Equity to help retiring business owners transition their companies ... [+] to employee ownership. Ashoka Alison Lingane and her co-founder Hilary Abell started... Read More
Alison Lingane co-founded Project Equity to help retiring business owners transition their companies ... [+] to employee ownership. Ashoka Alison Lingane and her co-founder Hilary Abell started... Read More
Twice as many baby-boomer men are being admitted to hospitals for alcohol-related conditions as millennials. New statistics shared by the Information Services Division Scotland (part of NHS... Read More
The phrase OK boomer has become a catch-all put-down that Generation Zers and young millennials have been using to dismiss retrograde arguments made by baby boomers, the generation of Americans who... Read More
With the phrase Ok Boomer sweeping the nation, and quite frankly the globe, it did not come as a surprise that the hashtag: #AdviceForBoomers took over today as a worldwide trending topic on Twitter.... Read More
The phrase OK boomer has become a catch-all put-down that Generation Zers and young millennials have been using to dismiss retrograde arguments made by baby boomers, the generation of Americans who... Read More
Fox Media has applied for a trademark on the catchhrase "OK boomer," the viral retort used by teens and young adults to mock baby boomers. The trademark application says Fox plans to use the phrase... Read More
Cristoph asks: Whats your take on the generational conflicts of our time, currently manifesting in the Ok Boomer saying? I think it’s par for the course, actually. Generational conflict makes for... Read More
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These days, you can’t look at much on the Internet without seeing a reference to the term, “OK, Boomer.” It’s a funny, yet strained response Millenials give to members of the Baby Boomer... Read More
Its an internet meme, a T-shirt, it was even used by New Zealands millennial Green Party MP Chlöe Swarbrick to silence a heckler amid a powerful speech demanding action on the climate crisis. The... Read More
Baby boomers and millennials dont always get along. Boomers see millennials as lazy and self-absorbed. Millennials think boomers are too stuck in their ways and not productive. Both stereotypes are... Read More
Senior couple, wife and husband shopping online Getty What is the best way to reach baby boomers with marketing campaigns? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share... Read More
In the last few weeks, the phrase OK, Boomer has gone viral on social media. A phrase typically used by Generation Z to dismiss the arguments of people in the Baby Boomer generation, OK, Boomer... Read More
The last few weeks the phrase OK, Boomer has gone viral on social media. A phrase typically used by Generation Z to dismiss the arguments of people in the Baby Boomer generation, OK, Boomer doesnt... Read More
The challenges facing Millennials and Gen Z have no easy solution. From social media overload to perpetual bad news updates to rising mental health struggles, these issues have wide-ranging... Read More
After a spectacular decade for the US stock market, baby boomers are reluctant to transition into defensive investments.According to one study, most boomer retirement accounts are overweight on... Read More
Myrna Blyth speaks onstage at the Forget Millennials - Why 2015 is the Time to Invest in Boomers! panel during AWXI on September 30, 2014 in New York City. An AARP executive's comment over "OK,... Read More
Fidelity Investments in its third-quarter retirement report has a new warning for its greedy baby boomer clients: portfolio risk has never been higher as retirees are overly exposed to equities,... Read More
“OK Boomer” is a thing now, used (understandably) by younger generations to glibly flip off older ones — not, I feel, to dismiss legitimate concerns, but to dismiss prevalent baby boomer / baby... Read More
Getty Many Americans arent prepared for retirement in general, but the issue is compounded now that people are living longer than ever. There are 76 million baby boomers in the US today and... Read More
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Fidelity Investments says that baby boomers are over invested in stocks and exposing themselves to potential market declines. More than one-third of boomers were... Read More
This may be the most Ok, boomer response to OK, boomer. Or so say critics after the senior vice president at AARP (formerly the Association of American Retired Persons) raised eyebrows of all ages... Read More
Over the past weeks, the phrase "OK, boomer" has surged through social media platforms a millennial and Z-generation's digital stab at the older baby boomer generation's alleged close-mindedness and... Read More
Business people waiting for job interview. Four candidates competing for one position Getty A frequent question that comes up when Im teaching Job Interview Skills is, what should I wear to the... Read More
An executive for the The American Association of Retired Persons responded to the viral insult against the "Baby Boom" generation with her own snarky put-down. Senior vice president and editorial... Read More
Whoopi Goldberg had no patience for the “ok boomer” insult, popular among millennials who blame the Baby Boomer generation for a lot of their problems. Goldberg launched an impassioned tirade... Read More
OPINION: Born to parents blooded in a seemingly persistent cycle of war, the Baby Boomers didn't do too badly. The world in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s was class-ridden, racist, sexist, sexually and... Read More
Move over, Gen Z and Millennials. The Baby Boomer generation, those born between 1944 and 1964, are the fastest-growing segment of the labor force in the U.S. and they are catching the eye of... Read More
Getty The top 1% of Americans own almost as much wealth as the middle class. Bloomberg reported this staggering statistic obtained from the Federal Reserve Bank, which is the central bank of the... Read More
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Abigail Disney has been an outspoken critic of income inequality Abigail Disney has hit out at people taking offence at the "OK boomer" trend, telling them... Read More
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Abigail Disney has been an outspoken critic of income inequality Abigail Disney has hit out at people taking offence at the "OK boomer" trend, telling them... Read More
Abigail Disney, the millionaire heiress of the Disney fortune, offered a scathing rebuke of fellow Boomers on Twitter, criticizing their attitudes towards younger generations and telling them to "sit... Read More
In recent times, media have taken a great interest in highlighting and even generating intergenerational fighting. One example is the focus on the OK boomer meme, a witty two-word comeback gaining... Read More
Close-up of Google Home Mini smart speaker with lights illuminated in a smart home in San Ramon, ... [+] California, with Google Wifi mesh network router in background, March 26, 2019. (Photo by... Read More
JON GABRIEL: Millennials and Gen Z think they invented OK, boomer? Wrong. Gen X hated you all first. Blaming the post-WWII generation for all the worlds ills is nothing new. Gen Xers like myself... Read More
Success way. Tropical island in the form of dollar, 3D Illustration Getty Over the next two decades, the United States will experience an unprecedented shift of demographics and finances that will... Read More
17 young people share the 'out of touch' advice they've received from baby boomers.Read More
OPINION: "It's only words, and words are all I have to take your heart away," said a Bee Gee once some years ago. And while they were no doubt talking about love, never underestimate how... Read More
As a Gen Xer, I sit back and watch as the Baby Boomers and Millennials battle it out on the internet. And, to be honest, it’s also the Gen Z’s, some of whom think everyone over 40 is a baby... Read More
Perhaps it is for the best that not even meme experts know who first posted the generational burn of the year, "OK Boomer." We are told that it is originally a Generation Z joint, and that it started... Read More
NZ Green Party MP Chlöe Swarbrick was giving a speech in favour of stricter carbon emissions standards when the 50-year-old National Party Climate Critic Todd Muller heckled her; without missing a... Read More
Gen Z launched a pre-emptive strike against baby boomers earlier this fall using the most powerful weapons in their arsenal social messaging platforms TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram to create a... Read More
In recent times, media have taken a great interest in highlighting and even generating intergenerational fighting. One example is the focus on the OK boomer meme, a witty two-word comeback gaining... Read More
In recent times, media have taken a great interest in highlighting and even generating intergenerational fighting. One example is the focus on the OK boomer meme, a witty two-word comeback gaining... Read More
'OK boomer' is perhaps the perfect putdown of people - mostly older - who through their silence or their ignorance simply refuse to recognize the climate crisis. Instead of paying lip service,... Read More
Call it an eye-roll from the "snowflakes" to the old-timers they blame for climate change and student debt. "OK boomer" is the new rallying cry for Generation Z, and the meme-friendly putdown is... Read More
New York (AFP) - Call it an eye-roll from the "snowflakes" to the old-timers they blame for climate change and student debt. "OK boomer" is the new rallying cry for Generation Z, and the... Read More
The catchphrase "OK, boomer" has exploded from a social media meme into a generational rallying cry. It started on the popular app TikTok as a clap-back at adults who seem dismissive of young... Read More
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As Chlöe Swarbrick, a 25-year-old member of New Zealand Parliament with the countrys Green Party, spoke about a proposed Zero Carbon Bill that would set a target of zero carbon emissions for the... Read More
The highlight of your day is that Kourtney Kardashian has dropped out of her pure shit fucking show….Keeping Up with the Kardashians…so we can all hope that publicity stunt that I am sure all the... Read More
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