Cathy Dean - Boomer insight - Part 3

Articles for author: Cathy Dean

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18 Items Boomers Never Thought Would Become Luxuries

It’s no secret that Gen Z and Millennials look at their Boomer parents and grandparents with envy for the apparent ease with which they appeared to accumulate wealth, possessions, and property, all of which have been an uphill struggle for subsequent generations. Numerous things that boomers once took for granted are now considered luxuries, whether healthy ...

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18 Places Where You Should Not Feel Obligated to Tip

Tipping can be a confusing and stressful aspect of our daily interactions, especially when it feels obligatory in situations where it’s not actually necessary. Knowing when and where to tip can save you from unnecessary expenses and awkward moments. It can also alleviate stress and help you navigate social norms more effectively. Here’s a guide to ...

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18 Reasons Baby Boomers Are Financially Vulnerable

Many Boomers face severe financial obstacles as they approach retirement, which could have a detrimental effect on their later years. Let’s review some of the potential causes and look at some of the reasons why Boomers find themselves in this situation. Inadequate Savings Some Boomers find themselves approaching retirement with not enough savings in the ...

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18 Policies That Have America Divided

These issues spark dinner table debates, fuel passionate protests, and fill our news feeds with endless commentary. But beyond the headlines and the political rhetoric, it’s important to remember that behind each opinion is a human story, a personal experience that shapes one’s beliefs. Healthcare  Healthcare in America is wildly expensive and one of the ...

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20 Common Rip-Offs We Tolerate Despite Our Frustration

We live in a consumer society where companies and businesses pay marketing specialists millions of dollars for strategies that will get us to part with our hard-earned cash.  While some tactics involve selling the benefits of a product or service, others can be misleading, unethical, and even manipulative, and use scare-mongering, or dodgy tactics to ...

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18 Modern-Day Realities Boomers Saw Coming

Boomers deserve more credit. After all, this generation has battled through numerous challenges, including financial crises like the Great Recession, the pandemic, and the current cost-of-living crises. It appears that Boomers’ life experiences have afforded them some wisdom, as they have accurately predicted several modern-day challenges.  Let’s take a look at 18 things Boomers accurately predicted:  ...

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