By: WTHR Staff – wthr.com – August 13, 2018 Two-thirds of Millennial-Americans, between the ages of 21 to 32, have nothing saved up for retirement. The National Institute of Retirement conducted the study that shows 66 percent of Millennials aren’t saving, which means only a third are. However, they aren’t doing a great job. More than 80 percent of Millennials...

By: Alexi McCammond – axios.com – August 14, 2018 Tom Steyer’s NextGen America organization is working to register 100,000 students in one month at college campuses across 11 states as part of its “Welcome Week” program launching this week. Why it matters: This is the group’s biggest voter registration effort yet, focused specifically on the most crucial bloc of non-voters,...

By: CBS News Staff – cbsnews.com – July 31, 2018 Millennials, estimated to make up more than a third of the American workforce, are re-inventing the traditional concept of employment. They are also leaving their lucrative jobs in order to travel. “This really is a symptom of the job market today. People are voluntarily leaving their jobs at the highest rate...

By: Jim Kreyenhagen – forbes.com – July 23, 2018 Let’s face it — millennials get a bad rap. The popular cliche is that they’re me-focused, narcissistic or unmotivated, but the truth is, they battle steep hurdles today that other generations didn’t face. Beyond that, they tend to be confident, informed, savvy, tech-centric and very knowledgeable consumers. They’re highly entrepreneurial, and...

By: Paige Skinner – dallasobserver.com – June 27, 2018 Not to be harsh, but it’s either you or your spouse. We assume this because Dallas was ranked the third-highest city in America for Ashley Madison users. You know, Ashley Madison — the website where men and women in unsatisfying marriages go to cheat. According to a new report that Ashley...

By: Daniel Marans & Kevin Robillard – huffingtonpost.com – July 4, 2018 At a Democratic gubernatorial candidate forum in Detroit on Monday, progressive underdog Abdul El-Sayed knew just the thing to get the crowd going. “Who here has heard of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?” he asked. Had they ever. More than 600 miles away from Ocasio-Cortez’s district, the crowd of several hundred...

By: Jana Riess – religionnews.com – June 26, 2018 A couple of decades ago, when young adults began showing their dissatisfaction with organized religion by voting with their feet, it was fashionable for pundits to say this was happening because those religions weren’t conservative or demanding enough. Because the exodus was initially most pronounced among liberal, mainline Protestants like Episcopalians...

By: Tyler McCarthy – FoxNews.com – June 19, 2018 “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” and “Parks and Recreation” star Chris Pratt was honored with the coveted Generation Award at the 2018 MTV Music and TV Awards. The star used his time on stage to share some advice with fans that included references to his faith. Pratt, 38, took the stage where...

By: Camille Williams – kare11.com – June 11, 2018 A new report finds that millennials are hopping from job to job more often than other generations. “They are not just motivated by money. They are motivated by meaning,” said Allison Kaplan, Editor in Chief at Twin Cities Business Magazine, who has typed up articles on millennials and this report she...

By: Erik Brady – usatoday.com – June 5, 2018 The Philadelphia Eagles were supposed to be at the White House Tuesday to celebrate their Super Bowl title. It’s one of those Washington traditions that is a sort of win-win for both sides. Presidents and players get to bask in each other’s reflected glory. They are America’s winners – of national...