ROME (AP) — Pope Francis paved the way for the canonization of the first saint of the millennial generation on Thursday, attributing a second miracle to a 15-year-old Italian computer whiz who died of leukemia in 2006. Carlo Acutis, born on May 3, 1991, in London and then moved with his Italian parents to Milan […]
Rory and Casey Jones built a villa in Bali for 2.287 billion Indonesian rupiah, or about $143,000. They wanted to invest in a tangible asset that would earn income and double as a retirement home. Prior to this, they had never traveled to Indonesia before. For Rory Jones and his wife Casey, building a house […]
A Massachusetts millennial says having a college degree hasn’t helped him land a job over the past three years. Daniel Colflesh A millennial quit his job in 2015 to pursue a college degree because his career growth had stalled. But he’s struggled to land a job since graduation and is stuck with student debt. He’s […]
David Barber and Lindsey Harrison Barber have achieved financial independence but have no intention of retiring early.Lindsey Harrison Barber Lindsey and David Barber save 75% to 80% of their income for retirement and their son’s future. Despite having enough to retire early, the millennial couple plans to keep working. They said they’ve worked too many […]
Looks matter—at least, they do to potential employers. That’s the critique one New York-based job hunter was given after she arrived at a job interview without makeup. Melissa Weaver, a millennial recruiter-turned-people manager, was taken back when she didn’t get the job she wanted—a VP of HR role at a tech company. Drawing on her […]
Move over, Gen Z — Gen Alpha is the newest, youngest generation that people of all ages are desperate to study and understand. They’ve been described as “feral,” “doomed” and confident to the point of being delusional. We’ve heard that they’re wreaking havoc in Sephora, ruining culture with their nonsensical slang and melting their brains […]
Regardless of age, income or financial background, debt has a way of sneaking up on you. And when that happens early in life, it’s often difficult to see the light at the end of the tunnel. In what has to be one of the craziest calls radio personality Dave Ramsey has ever fielded, a woman […]
Scott talked to Business Insider about YouTube, UserTesting, and other side hustles.Courtesy of Scott Scott said he’s currently using side-hustle money to pay off his truck and aims to pay off his house. One of his favorite side gigs is YouTube. He wants to dramatically cut his working hours in the next few years, and […]
Starting a career has increasingly felt like a rite of passage for Gen Z and Millennial workers struggling to adapt to the working week and stand out to their new bosses. But it looks like those bosses aren’t doing much in return to help their young staffers adjust to corporate life, and it could be […]
In a bid to convince workers that commuting into an office to do the very same job—except under the beady eyes of the boss—is worth their while, employers have been pimping up their workplaces with better coffee machines, living walls, and the latest tech equipment. But leaders who want millennial managers to play ball with return-to-office […]
A commonly cited estimate in the financial industry is that Baby Boomers will pass down $68 trillion to their children—providing the Millennial population with five times as much wealth in 2030 as it has today. However, some financial experts argue that current economic conditions, ranging from skyrocketing housing prices to rising elderly healthcare costs, will shape […]