Since the Great Recession of 2008 the economy has recovered but home ownership largely has not. This infographic looks at some of the causes which are holding back home ownership among millennials specifically. Original infographic provided by Mortgage Calculators Read more »
Millennial Shopping Trends
As you are well aware, millennials preferences are constantly evolving, making it especially difficult for retailers to keep up with the most recent trends. Did you know that 73% of millennials make purchases directly on their smartphones? With all of the information available out there, distinguishing between good and bad advice when it comes to retail practices can be what seems like an impossible task. […] Read more »
What Do Millennials Eat?
The trend of naming different generations started after World War II, and the only generation so far that has earned more than one nickname is generation Y, also called Gen Next, Millennials, and very interestingly, the Foodie Generation. These young people born in the early ‘80s are redefining the culinary scene, and for that reason they totally deserve such a fun nickname. Their eating habits […] Read more »
Why Millennials Don’t Sweat the Student Loan Debt
When it comes to college costs, millennials are spending more money than prior generations; however, they don’t seem to mind. With a higher number of positive attitudes, young people today recognize the value of a four year degree within the workforce, especially when compared to Gen X. Because of this reason, they are paying special attention as to what they will need to study because […] Read more »
Public Transit & Mobile WiFi: Millennials Lead the Way
Of the all the generations in the U.S., Millennials are among the most tech-friendly and most likely to use public transit at least once a week. In addition to helping protect the environment and getting away from the stresses of traffic, Millennials flock to public transportation because of the opportunity it gives them to socialize online. As the young adults seek Internet connectivity wherever they […] Read more »