Baby Boomers

State Street Global Advisors Survey: Inflation Causing Stress and Anxiety; Nearly Half of Investors Believe It Has Not Peaked

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220808005847/en/
    49% of investors do not think inflation has peaked according to State Street Global Advisors' Inflation Impact Survey.
  • Less than half of Gen X-ers (32%) and Boomers (40%) are confident theyll reach their financial goals due to rising inflation.
  • For four decades, State Street Global Advisors has served the worlds governments, institutions and financial advisors.
  • Distributor: State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of State Street Corporation.

Consumers Look to the Metaverse for Deeper Connections

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Nearly half (49%) of the 1,500 U.S. consumers surveyed view a fully-built, unified metaverse as a fertile landscape for growing relationships and deepening connections.

Key Points: 
  • Nearly half (49%) of the 1,500 U.S. consumers surveyed view a fully-built, unified metaverse as a fertile landscape for growing relationships and deepening connections.
  • For consumers, the metaverse holds promise for near-limitless, out-of-this-world experiences and connecting in new and different ways.
  • Nearly half of the consumers (47%) who are dabbling in the metaverse are buying virtual items or finding inspiration for purchasing a physical product.
  • This will help them plan for their immersive engagements and what those will look like when the metaverse does arrive, so theyre well positioned for making the kinds of meaningful and memorable connections consumers are seeking.

When It Comes to Money, No One is Being Honest: 85% of Gen Z and 83% of Millennials Admit to Pretending All is Well with Finances in front of Family and Friends

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Brands can finally reward customers who choose saving over debt by making cash contributions to a customers Accrue Savings FDIC account when customers meet milestones on their savings journey.

Key Points: 
  • Brands can finally reward customers who choose saving over debt by making cash contributions to a customers Accrue Savings FDIC account when customers meet milestones on their savings journey.
  • Partner brands where Accrue is available include Aurate, Smile Direct Club, American Signature, Poly & Bark, Casper, Tire Agent, Eterneva, The Clear Cut, Mark Henry, Ettitude, Heli, and Grind.
  • Survey insights were collected via online questionnaire from May 20 - 26, 2022, among 1,009 consumers in the U.S. ages 18-65+ through Decode_M, on behalf of Accrue.
  • Accrue Savings is a brand-embedded savings account that provides a sustainable, credit-free payment option for customers.

Cherry Labs Awarded NIH Grant to Help Older Americans Age in Place Independently Using Privacy-protected, AI-based Monitoring

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Cherry Home helps support frail or cognitively impaired older adults to age in place, safely in their homes. The $320 billion home healthcare market is expected to grow at 7.9% a year. Using ambient intelligence (AI), Cherry Home unobtrusively (and with privacy protections) monitors for potential emergencies and measures activities of daily living (ADLs) of seniors in their homes. These quantified metrics help clinicians and caregivers know when to intervene and provide additional support -- before it's too late and clinical deterioration occurs.

Key Points: 
  • Cherry Labs today announced they received a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and are embarking on a study to help maintain independence for older adults using their AI-driven Cherry Home technology.
  • Cherry Home helps support frail or cognitively impaired older adults to age in place, safely in their homes.
  • By awarding Cherry this grant after a rigorous peer review process, the NIH has registered a vote of confidence for such solutions.
  • www.cherrylabs.ai
    Cherry Home is a remote monitoring solution designed to help care professionals and family caregivers support older adults living in their own homes.

New Study Finds That While Aging Seniors Prefer In-Home Care, Most Are Critically Underprepared for Future Healthcare Needs

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

The study "Aging in Place: Assessing Seniors Understanding of Home Healthcare Options" found that 80 percent of respondents had not heard of either program.

Key Points: 
  • The study "Aging in Place: Assessing Seniors Understanding of Home Healthcare Options" found that 80 percent of respondents had not heard of either program.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220719005081/en/
    New Study Finds That While Aging Seniors Prefer In-Home Care, Most Are Critically Underprepared for Future Healthcare Needs.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The American healthcare system faces a significant aging population combined with an increase in seniors living with multiple chronic diseases.
  • We believe that keeping seniors at home for as long as possible is a win-win for patients and the healthcare system.

University of Phoenix Hosts Educational Equity Webinar on Generational Differences in the Workplace

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Monday, July 18, 2022

University of Phoenix is holding the newest webinar in its Educational Equity Webinar Series, titled Building Bridges Among Generational Differences in the Workplace on July 21 at 11:00am PDT.

Key Points: 
  • University of Phoenix is holding the newest webinar in its Educational Equity Webinar Series, titled Building Bridges Among Generational Differences in the Workplace on July 21 at 11:00am PDT.
  • The event is part of a public series intended for educators, DEI practitioners, higher education leaders and administrators, employers, nonprofit organizations, government affiliates, and University of Phoenix faculty, staff, students, and alumni across the globe.
  • The discussion will be hosted by Tondra Richardson, MBA, director of Student Diversity & Inclusion, and Saray Lopez, MBA, director, Student Diversity & Inclusion, both with the Office of Educational Equity at University of Phoenix.
  • University of Phoenix is continually innovating to help working adults enhance their careers in a rapidly changing world.

People Unaware and Concerned When It Comes to Space, Finds Landmark Report by Inmarsat

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

Only a quarter of the public (23 per cent) said they feel space exploration is important.

Key Points: 
  • Only a quarter of the public (23 per cent) said they feel space exploration is important.
  • This focus on Hollywood rather than Halleys Comet fuels how respondents feel about space.
  • Rajeev Suri, CEO of Inmarsat, said: This report should be a wake-up call for our industry.
  • The study was conducted by Yonder Consulting in April 2022 on behalf of Inmarsat.

People Unaware and Concerned When It Comes to Space, Finds Landmark Report by Inmarsat

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 30, 2022

Only a quarter of the public (23 per cent) said they feel space exploration is important.

Key Points: 
  • Only a quarter of the public (23 per cent) said they feel space exploration is important.
  • This focus on Hollywood rather than Halleys Comet fuels how respondents feel about space.
  • Rajeev Suri, CEO of Inmarsat, said: This report should be a wake-up call for our industry.
  • The study was conducted by Yonder Consulting in April 2022 on behalf of Inmarsat.

Introducing America’s Finest New Whiskey, The Beverly High Rye

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

The Beverly High Rye is a partnership between Beverly Spirits and Cedar Ridge Distillery.

Key Points: 
  • The Beverly High Rye is a partnership between Beverly Spirits and Cedar Ridge Distillery.
  • Founder Andrew Borenzweig states, The Beverly High Rye was created to capture the essence and luxury of one of Americas most iconic spirit's, whiskey.
  • The Beverly High Rye exudes magnificence with its deep copper color and highly unique complex flavor profile.
  • Taking design cues from its California ethos of high living, The Beverly High Rye evokes American luxury in name and spirit.

CDK Global Study Finds Gen Z Car Shoppers Spend More Time Researching and Find Purchase Process More Difficult Than Older Generations

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 23, 2022

In a recent survey, CDK asked more than 1,100 shoppers of all ages who recently purchased a vehicle about the car-buying experience.

Key Points: 
  • In a recent survey, CDK asked more than 1,100 shoppers of all ages who recently purchased a vehicle about the car-buying experience.
  • The survey results also show deeper insights into Gen Z car shoppers, such as:
    They found it more difficult to buy a car online (22%) than any other generation.
  • Consumers are presented with seemingly endless options like trim levels, stand-alone features, accessories, service packages, financing and insurance, said Joe Tautges, chief operating officer, CDK Global.
  • For more information on this survey, including additional generational insights on car shoppers, download the white paper here .