Millennials more prepared for a recession than Boomers, poll finds

Millennials more prepared for a recession than Boomers, poll finds

Despite a financially challenging year, Americans are feeling resilient when it comes to their finances: More than three in four (76%) feel prepared for a recession.  A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults found that millennials (79%) feel more prepared than baby boomers (60%). Overall, nearly seven in 10 (69%) people have a clear plan to … Read more

Spotify and other streaming services keep raising prices — here’s how much it’ll cost you

Spotify and other streaming services keep raising prices — here’s how much it’ll cost you

Spotify is changing its tune. On Monday, Spotify announced it would be raising the price on it US plans by $1. A student plan will now cost $5.99 per month, a single premium plan will star at $10.99 and families can expect to pay $16.99. The music and podcast streaming app has embarked on a … Read more

Gen Z is having a sex recession — here are the depressing reasons why

Gen Z is having a sex recession — here are the depressing reasons why

They can’t get no satisfaction — and TikTok may be to blame. Gen Z is in the grip of a sex recession — and it’s largely social media’s fault, according to a new book, “Laid and Confused: Why We Tolerate Bad Sex and How to Stop.” “Young people have been uniquely inundated with toxic messaging … Read more

Another sign of impending recession: Costco shoppers are buying more of this

Another sign of impending recession: Costco shoppers are buying more of this

It’s a bad sign of the times. Costco executives told investors that recent shopper habits are sending tell-tale signals that a recession is on the way. Particularly, customers are avoiding pricey beef products and instead are buying cheaper meats that include pork and chicken, according to Business Insider. Costco CFO Richard Galanti warned that this … Read more

For a recession and future-proofed career, consider the funeral trade

For a recession and future-proofed career, consider the funeral trade

When Diana Smillie, 34, became an aesthetician in 2007, she heard a colleague discussing another type of clientele: the deceased. “It sounded so interesting, so I always kept it in the back of my mind,” said the New Rochelle, NY, resident. She later discovered that licensing was required. So, in 2010, Smillie pursued an associate … Read more