Blessed Carlo Acutis, a teen who died from cancer is the first Millennial to be canonized as a saint. “He was an ordinary boy, a boy who lived his childhood and youth between family, school, and the games children play,” said Bishop of Assisi, Domenico Sorrentino. On Monday, the College of Cardinals voted for the […]
The younger generations don’t have the patience to grow wealth the ordinary way. From alternative music and alternative cinema, millennials and Gen Z have moved on to alternative assets. And they’re hoarding their way over the recommended amount. A mind-blowing 31% of their portfolios are in alternatives, which would make most financial advisors gasp for […]
A video-gaming Italian teenager will become the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint after his cause for canonization was approved by church authorities. Carlo Acutis, who died from leukemia in 2006 at the age of 15, was renowned for using his computing skills to spread awareness of the Catholic faith and earned the nickname “God’s influencer.” […]
A Texas millennial is making six figures by secretly working two remote jobs, but he said it’s taken a toll on his health and relationships. The worker in the story is not pictured. nicolesy/Getty Images A Texas millennial is on track to earn nearly $350,000 this year secretly working two remote jobs. Despite holding two […]
Christopher Stroup says his six figure income hasn’t made him feel “rich” because he’s struggling to meet his savings goals related to buying a home and starting a family. Christopher Stroup A California-based millennial earning six figures says he’d need to triple his income to feel “rich.” High home prices, the costs of surrogacy, and student […]
Madelyn Driver said she and her husband are struggling to find a home in the US that checks all their boxes. Madelyn Driver A Pennsylvania-based couple is struggling to afford a home despite their six-figure incomes. They each work remotely, but expanding their home search across the US hasn’t solved their problem. Some Americans are […]
Jace Mattinson retired at 32 but went back to the workforce eight months later.Jace Mattinson Jace Mattinson returned to work after finding early retirement unfulfilling and repetitive. He initially retired at 32 after selling a lumber company but wanted to return to the office. Mattinson aims to balance work, family, and hobbies using a “life […]
It’s no secret that Gen Z often gets flak for, in the words of the Sister Act star Whoopi Goldberg, not “busting their behinds” at work quite like previous generations did. Earlier this year, the Oscar-winning actress Jodie Foster complained that Gen Zers don’t show up to work until 10:30 a.m., and an MIT interviewer […]
An overemployed remote worker says he’s clinging to his remote jobs so he can avoid commuting to work. The worker in the story is not pictured. JulPo/Getty Images A US millennial made over $100,000 last year secretly working multiple remote jobs. But hiring slowdowns and return-to-office mandates have made it harder for him to find […]
John and Matine Yuksel moved from San Francisco to the Midwest in 2020. The brothers and business partners lived in Iowa and Cincinnati while launching their startup. They sometimes miss California life but love Cincinnati’s friendly people and affordability. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with John Yuksel, 33, and Matine Yuksel, 29, […]
John and Matine Yuksel moved from San Francisco to the Midwest in 2020. The brothers and business partners lived in Iowa and Cincinnati while launching their startup. They sometimes miss California life but love Cincinnati’s friendly people and affordability. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with John Yuksel, 33, and Matine Yuksel, 29, […]
Pope Francis paved the way for the canonisation of the first saint of the millennial generation on Thursday, attributing a second miracle to a 15-year-old Italian computer wizard who died of leukemia in 2006. Carlo Acutis, born on May 3rd, 1991, in London and then moved with his Italian parents to Milan as a child, […]