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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Millennial Biz Travelers Flock To Sharing Services
Millennial Biz Travelers Flock To Sharing Services
April 03, 2017  |  B2B Payments

In what will probably come as a surprise to few, millennial business travelers are adopting sharing services more than their counterparts in other age groups,...

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4Moms: Predicting Parent Pain Points
4Moms: Predicting Parent Pain Points
March 28, 2017  |  Innovation

Picking on the overly tech-reliant parent is a favorite media trope — and has been for a long time. The current incarnation is the overly...

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Honey, I Grew The Student Loan Default Rate
Honey, I Grew The Student Loan Default Rate
March 28, 2017  |  Loans

Defaulting on student debt has never been a good idea. The collection process is intense and one’s credit rating will be utterly ravaged for a...

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Cutting Through The ID Fraud Fight
Cutting Through The ID Fraud Fight
March 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

More transactions are being done online, and through mobile devices. At the same time, fraudsters are stepping up their efforts to target mobile and digital devices...

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Topic TBD: Reaching The Great Unbanked Generation
Topic TBD: Reaching The Great Unbanked Generation
March 27, 2017  |  Retail

There is no shortage of attention paid to millennials. As the largest age cohort today at 83 million strong, they are hard to overlook. And...

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PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Is Home Buying Going Away?
PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Is Home Buying Going Away?
March 24, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

As real estate prices continue to rise every year and the millennial generation is in debt due to student loans, it’s not surprising that fewer...

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Renters Take Over In More Than Half Of US States
Renters Take Over In More Than Half Of US States
March 24, 2017  |  Real Estate

Renters now outnumber homeowners in more than half of the states in the United States, and the trend toward renting doesn’t look like it’s losing...

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Subscription Services Not Resonating With Baby Boomers, Gen Exers
Subscription Services Not Resonating With Baby Boomers, Gen Exers
March 23, 2017  |  Retail

Vantiv, the credit card payment and processing company, has found via new research that there are increasing disparities in subscription spending habits from one generation...

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Baby Boomers Vs. Millennials: Who Budgets Better When It Comes to Saving?
Baby Boomers Vs. Millennials: Who Budgets Better When It Comes to Saving?
March 21, 2017  |  Boomers vs. Millennials

Money makes the world go around. There’s no disputing that fact — between saving for retirement to building up capital for a new home or...

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