Millennials

Millennials, also known as Generation Y, are the demographic cohort following Generation X and preceding Generation Z. Researchers and popular media use the early 1980s as starting birth years and the mid-1990s to early 2000s as ending birth years, with 1981 to 1996 a widely accepted definition.

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How Millennial Drivers Are Changing Automotive Practices

How Millennial Drivers Are Changing Automotive Practices
How Millennial Drivers Are Changing Automotive Practices
July 09, 2018  |  Ecosystems

Will younger consumers ever know the unique joy of learning to drive on a gas-guzzling Detroit beater — one of those big cars that were more...

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Amazon’s New Toy Story
Amazon’s New Toy Story
July 06, 2018  |  Amazon

We admit, it may seem a strange time to declare toys sizzling — since, about a week ago, the nation’s largest purveyor of toys, Toys...

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Study: Financially Self-Sufficient Millennials Are Happier
Study: Financially Self-Sufficient Millennials Are Happier
July 02, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

A 10-year study by the National Endowment for Financial Education shows that millennials who are no longer relying on mom and dad for financial help are...

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Looking Past The Assumptions Of Gig Work
Looking Past The Assumptions Of Gig Work
June 29, 2018  |  Gig Economy

It’s the standard complaint of people when they get old. Those youngsters are just so darn lazy, unwilling to make their way in the world...

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Toyota Plans To Turn Millennials Into Car Owners
Toyota Plans To Turn Millennials Into Car Owners
June 29, 2018  |  Innovation

When it comes to connected cars, Toyota is betting on youth. That bet could complicate, in a positive way, some of the general ideas out...

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America’s Expanding Debt Footprint (And What It Really Means)
America’s Expanding Debt Footprint (And What It Really Means)
June 26, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

When the Great Recession kicked off a decade ago, for a brief but memorable time, it seemed as though credit in the United States was...

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Dogs And Cats Can Put Smiles On Insurers’ Faces
Dogs And Cats Can Put Smiles On Insurers’ Faces
June 26, 2018  |  Healthcare

Pets do more than welcome us home, keep us company and, on occasion, try to snack on squirrels. They may become reliable revenue for insurance...

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FEMA On Disbursing Emergency Aid To Victims
FEMA On Disbursing Emergency Aid To Victims
June 26, 2018  |  Disbursements

Nearly 25 million Americans were affected by wildfires, hurricanes or floods last year, making 2017 one of the worst years on record for weather disasters....

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Payment Apps Breathe New — Or Retro — Life Into Convenience Stores
Payment Apps Breathe New — Or Retro — Life Into Convenience Stores
June 22, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Here are two ideas that appear contradictory, but are combining in a way that could significantly change convenience store commerce and payments: Get the Full...

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