On our road to adulthood, we've experienced two global crises — a recession and a pandemic. Many of us are also still carrying mountains of student debt. These years have shaped our outlook on money, and now we're teaching our kids what we know.
Here are the money lessons five millennial parents around the country want their children to learn (answers have been edited for length and clarity):
Five-card cause: Poker Run raises money, awareness for One Heart | West Orange Times & Observer |
Over at that red DJ tent, Rick Taylor — the man who has put the event on year after year — plays tunes while folks gather in Windermere for a time of celebration on this rainy Saturday afternoon.
And in the middle of everyone stands Stephanie Bowman, whose gift of gab draws people in for good conversation.
Hy-Vee partners with runners to raise money for St. Jude | Illinois News | whig.com
With the St. Jude Quincy-to-Peoria Run coming up on July 16 and 17, fundraising efforts have entered the home stretch.
From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, runners taking part in this year's event will be on hand to help with bagging groceries and answering questions about the run.
Casper Police Investigating Multiple Cases of Counterfeit Money
That's according to the Casper Police Department, who sent out a release early Tuesday detailing the occurrences.
"Over the last two weeks, Casper Police Detectives have discovered counterfeit money used at seven local businesses. In these particular instances, the suspects made purchases of less than twenty dollars and paid with a counterfeit one hundred dollar bill."
Town of Amherst mulls how to spend Rescue Plan money | Local News | newsadvance.com
A view of South Main Street in Amherst near the town municipal headquarters is shown. Town Council held a retreat last month for the purpose of discussing ways to spend the American Rescue Plan Act money, which comes from a stimulus package President Joe Biden signed into law in March.
Vietnamese American Restaurant Money Cat Is Back in Business : Bushwick Daily
A new—and not so new—Vietnamese American restaurant stands in the warm glow of neon lights at the corner of Eldert Street and Wilson Avenue.
The restaurant had been open just a month when the pandemic shut it down for over a year, but since reopening it has been garnering more and more traffic despite mainly being advertised by word of mouth.
Many fear Social Security will run out of money. Why that won't happen
That's according to a survey from financial services company Nationwide, which found that 71% of adults felt that way. Fears about the benefits program were highest among Gen Xers, at 83%, and millennials, with 77%, while just 61% of baby boomers agreed.
What's more, 47% of millennials said they believe "they will not get a dime of the Social Security benefits they have earned."
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