Is the millennial generation doomed?

Psychologists from Sigmund Freud forward have generally agreed: our core attitudes about life are largely locked in by age five or so. Changing those attitudes requires intense effort. read more

No generation is really doomed unless they believe themselves to be, Millennials aren't doomed by any strech of the imagination. In fact the exact opposite is true. This could be the generation that saves America and the World, but it won't happen overnight. And it won't be on their own either, but they will be the start of a reformed economy. read more

Further back, the generation of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, heroes of the American Revolution, experienced the religious “Great Awakening” in their twilight years. Artists are the children of heroes, born before and during the crisis. They are, however, not old enough to be an active part of the solution. read more

"Pensions and Social Security were nice because they delayed the need to start a retirement plan, but that landscape has changed for our generation," said Mike Salmon, a financial adviser — and a millennial — at Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo in Orlando, Florida. read more