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Andrew Gaze is the greatest Australian player to ever represent his country but the Boomers icon has forgiven Ben Simmons for snubbing the national side once again ahead of the FIBA World Cup.The former No.1 NBA draft pick has made himself…

On the cusp of the greatest generational wealth transfer in history, baby boomers are set to pass more than $68 trillion on to their children."It's a generation that has accumulated a greater percentage of wealth than any other generation…

Lee Valley Tools put up a recruitment sign outside its headquarters in Ottawa a few months ago with a line reflecting a corporate shift: "No Experience Needed."The company, which has retail stores across Canada, as well as an Ottawa-based…

The pandemic crushed the senior housing market, cutting occupancy rates and stalling construction. Now, as the market begins an uneven rebound, developers are adapting to the coming wave of aging baby boomers with a new crop of living…

Elena Kurkutova | Istock | Getty ImagesOlder Americans may have a number of different goals with their retirement savings. But usually their main goal is the same: to make it last.Unfortunately, many younger baby boomers and members of…

A common stereotype for an "older adult" might include early-bird specials, dentures and tickets to the matinee show. A new Northwestern Medicine study that analyzed 20 years of fatal opioid overdose data in adults 55 and older paints a…

One of the more insidious myths making the rounds this year was that young people didn't want to work because they were getting by just fine on government aid. People had too much money, went the narrative from a handful of politicians and…

Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMillennials, a generation that some disregarded as not being interested in driving, have rapidly become the largest generation of new car buyers in the U.S.While it's traditional for each generation…

Shoppers wearing protective masks wait in line to enter a Lowe's Cos. store in San Bruno, California, U.S., on Wednesday, May 20, 2020.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesLowe's CEO Marvin Ellison struggled to find the items he…

Ben Simmons snubbed the Boomers for the Tokyo Olympics and now the national team coach has had his say on the star’s messy 76ers divorce.Boomers coach Brian Goorjian has lamented the “horrible” Ben Simmons predicament, as the Australian…