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'Work hard, stay loyal, and the system will reward you': the Boomer credo is a Gen X betrayal and a Millennial pipe dream

Four generations have four different "generational contracts," research from O.C. Tanner found. It comes down to a question of belief in the system.

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Boomers actually do hold most of the wealth and power. So why do they call it 'whiny' to point that out?

My inbox called Millennials whiny. The Federal Reserve, a field of social scientists and Aristotle disagree.

Fortune

Is inheriting the family home a birthright? Boomers and their property wealth hit the big screen

A satire feature film tackles the great Australian property divide.

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The pig in the python: Baby Boomers are strangling the economy they built by refusing to move or retire

From the housing market to the corner office, America is paying the price for a generation that never learned to let go.

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Don’t Trust This Top-Heavy Stock Market, Hedge It. Here’s Your Roadmap.

Our ETF columnist addresses the knowledge gap in bonds and explains how equity-loving investors can build a bond ladder for safety.

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32 Older People Who Unknowingly Shamed Themselves Online, Much To Everyone’s Entertainment

Generation gaps will always exist, and there will always be profound differences between older and younger people in how they view the world. Everyone is bound to say or do something out of touch, and for today, the spotlight is on the Baby Boomers. Here are some of the moments…

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Los Angeles boomer consumes edible before visiting art museum, suffers breakdown on seeing gigantic table

Maybe start with a half next time.

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6 Years Later, Apple's Biggest Sci-Fi Show Has A New Hero

There's a new Baldwin in town. Sean Kaufman talks to Inverse about stepping into the spotlight in 'For All Mankind' Season 5.

Inverse

Older millennials are starting to act like boomers in the housing market — and pulling away from the pack

The generation once shut out of homeownership is now using equity to trade up, leaving younger buyers further behind.

Fortune

Aussie makes March Madness final, compatriot misses out

Boomer Jacob Furphy and the University of Connecticut have sealed their spot in the US college basketball championship game, but another Australian missed out.

AAP

Boomer and Aussie NBA prospect aiming to make history

Anthony Dell'Orso and Jacob Furphy are one win away from writing themselves into Australian basketball folklore ahead of their 'March Madness' semi-finals.

AAP

36ers coach Wells denies Goorjian disrespect accusation

Adelaide coach Mike Wells insists he wasn't disrespecting Boomers' great Matthew Dellavedova with his criticism during their cliffhanger NBL grand final series.

AAP

5 Expiring Tax Breaks Boomers Should Watch Closely, According to Tax Pros

GOBankingRates spoke with some tax pros who shared information about a few expiring tax breaks for boomers to consider.

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Oldest Baby Boomers Turn 80 in 2026 as They're Dubbed the Richest Generation—But Most Wealth Is Held by the Top 10%

Baby Boomers have accumulated tens of trillions of dollars in wealth over the decades, but most of it is held by 10% of households, especially those with college-educated Boomers.

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Peter Thiel is actively convincing billionaires to abandon The Giving Pledge — and it may be working

In an interview with the New York Times, the PayPal cofounder called it an “Epstein-adjacent boomer club”—and says he’s talked people into quitting.

The Independent UK

ESPN personality Chris Berman, 70, announces retirement plans

Sports commentator has been with the network since 1979

Kids Ain't Cheap

Boomer Confession: “We Never Paid for These 5 Things Parents Buy Today”

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8 Tax Credits Boomers Miss Because Income Falls in the Middle Zone

If you’re a Baby Boomer navigating the 2026 tax season, you might feel like you’re stuck in no-man’s-land. You don’t have the high-flying income of...

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Sorry, Boomers: These 8 “Golden” Money Rules Will Keep You Poor

If you sit down with your parents or grandparents to discuss finances, you will inevitably hear the same set of “golden rules” they used to build their lives. Although they mean well and genuinely want you to succeed, a massive disconnect exists between the economic reality they operated in and…

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7 Nostalgic Grocery Items Boomers Miss That Are Coming Back

Nostalgia is a powerful drug, and grocery manufacturers in 2026 are prescribing it in heavy doses. As consumers look for comfort in uncertain times, brands are digging into their archives to resurrect discontinued favorites that defined the childhoods of Boomers and Gen X. These items, once thought to be gone…

Budget and the Bees

6 “Tough Love” Lessons Boomer Dads Taught Their Sons About Respect

Boomer dads often get a bad rap for being emotionally distant or strict. But in their stoicism, they imparted some critical lessons about respect and manhood that seem to be fading today. They didn’t write long Instagram captions about feelings; they taught through action, through work, and sometimes through a…

Budget and the Bees

The Hidden Money Beliefs Passed Down From Boomer Parents

We love our parents, but let’s be honest: the economic world they lived in no longer exists. They grew up in an era of pensions, affordable housing, and company loyalty. We are living in an era of the gig economy, massive student debt, and $7 coffees.

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7 Ways Empty Nest Boomers Can Reduce January Spending Immediately

January is often the toughest month financially for empty-nest Boomers, especially those living on fixed incomes. Holiday spending, winter heating bills, insurance resets, and rising...

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A millennial therapist just exposed a bizarre thing boomer parents consistently do that leaves their children feeling ‘twice as upset’

Try to be open with your kids, even if it is hard.

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13 Fast-Food Classics Boomers Love That Gen Z Won’t Touch

There’s something soothing and tantalizing about fast-food nostalgia—those menu items you swear tasted better when life was simpler, fries were hotter, and nobody counted calories because no one had invented apps for that yet. Boomers grew up with legendary fast-food staples that defined road trips, late-night cravings, and drive-thru rituals…

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