Most Active Articles 2010-03-20T12:43:16.225-04:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:generation-y-and-money Adrienne Carter acarter660 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13036594329352612998-a111c4ed488fed105d44943a971d9e4e 2010-03-11T15:50:38.734-05:00

Twirlit suggests that Gen Y is wrong to demand good pay and vacation time. Here's an argument that they're not off base here.

Twirlit suggests that Gen Y is wrong to demand good pay and vacation time. Here's an argument that they're not off base here. http://blog.winningworkplaces.org/blog/winning-workplaces/0/0/top-5-reasons-why-gen-y-is-entitled-to-its-job-wants Mark Harbeke mharbeke724 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13688151863097963562-3c5e7c21810cf11410db9fe9f4d1c78f 2010-02-23T09:43:23.624-05:00

Hundreds of community currencies are forming across the globe. Gaming currencies are jumping back into reality. Europeans communities are calling for the authority to print their own money arguing that the fractional reserve system is like trying to...

Hundreds of community currencies are forming across the globe. Gaming currencies are jumping back into reality. Europeans communities are calling for the authority to print their own money arguing that the fractional reserve system is like trying to... http://www.ingenesist.com/general-info/the-emergence-of-alternate-currencies.html Daniel Robles drobles975 5 4 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3106779241213287119-6f9209ff741b9b11345d3ec911eee0f3 2010-02-09T12:34:40.715-05:00

This generation is creative, social and connected. They are changing the way we interact with brands and content by creating an environment for marketers that is much more interactive and connected. To successfully engage this group, you can't advertise to them; you have to invite them to participate in something bigger than advertising. Marketers need to give young people ready access to the content they create and enable them to participate with it, create their own and share it. They need to inspire and engage youth and then reward them for participating. For youth, public recognition has become the modern-day mer

This generation is creative, social and connected. They are changing the way we interact with brands and content by creating an environment for marketers that is much more interactive and connected. To successfully engage this group, you can't advertise to them; you have to invite them to participate in something bigger than advertising. Marketers need to give young people ready access to the content they create and enable them to participate with it, create their own and share it. They need to inspire and engage youth and then reward them for participating. For youth, public recognition has become the modern-day mer http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=121834 Eric Tsai etsai275 7 7 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6233509493968010263-aa3cfe3664c45e793e1c7d4ce2fe48e5 2010-02-15T17:36:44.951-05:00

A 7 minutes video that gives an overview of the next 50 years of your life. This is a summary of our 90 minutes long presentation on the megatrends that are shaping the future.

A 7 minutes video that gives an overview of the next 50 years of your life. This is a summary of our 90 minutes long presentation on the megatrends that are shaping the future. http://www.5deka.com/en Olivier Adam oadam928 7 7 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1820617634083512465-ce1b8c36bdf6795ddd08fa50a181b8b8 2010-01-26T19:12:04.276-05:00

Jeremy Schoemaker aka Shoemoney, famous for showing his $132, 994.97 1month Adsense earnings, releases his "How to Step by System" in how he made over $10,000,000 in the last 5years.

Jeremy Schoemaker aka Shoemoney, famous for showing his $132, 994.97 1month Adsense earnings, releases his "How to Step by System" in how he made over $10,000,000 in the last 5years. http://bit.ly/8Z3xnN Jenny Willis jwillis647 8 6 1 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17173969999210633784-a80effdaa8e442d92c65c65af77b54dd 2010-02-09T16:43:07.349-05:00

Savings account and money market rates are averaging under 1.00 percent for over a year now. The current savings account rate for savings account/money market account balances of $2,500 is only averaging 0.351 percent this week.

Savings account and money market rates are averaging under 1.00 percent for over a year now. The current savings account rate for savings account/money market account balances of $2,500 is only averaging 0.351 percent this week. http://savingsaccounts.monitorbankrates.com MonitorBankRates.com -Find the Best Rates bjones239 2 2 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8688802695535552464-38fba0fae48af83badc415d700078ca8 2009-11-03T11:22:09.381-05:00

All the talk a few years back was about soccer moms. No more. The new demographic that marketers are eager to reach is a younger generation of mothers, dubbed millennial moms. These women are more reliant on technology than soccer moms, more willing...

All the talk a few years back was about soccer moms. No more. The new demographic that marketers are eager to reach is a younger generation of mothers, dubbed millennial moms. These women are more reliant on technology than soccer moms, more willing... http://www.medialifemagazine.com/artman2/publish/Research_25/Millennial_mom_Catch_her_if_you_can.asp Lauren Young lyoung404 64 63 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16710087418337881531-df419ac64f79c01f132bcc1217be93b8 2010-02-09T16:46:52.685-05:00

Savings account and money market rates are averaging under 1.00 percent for over a year now. The current savings account rate for savings account/money market account balances of $2,500 is only averaging 0.351 percent this week.

Savings account and money market rates are averaging under 1.00 percent for over a year now. The current savings account rate for savings account/money market account balances of $2,500 is only averaging 0.351 percent this week. http://www.monitorbankrates.com/online-savings-accounts MonitorBankRates.com -Find the Best Rates bjones239 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3454200238156375561-1ce6085a04c4a43ac4e36704483c93b3 2010-01-12T11:56:08.818-05:00

Saving for a down payment on a house can compete with retirement savings. If you don't have a traditional pension, retirement is a do-it-yourself affair that requires sustained saving over a lifetime. But for young families, more immediate goals like purchasing a first home seem more pressing. Here are some strategies to help you buy a first home without compromising your retirement security

Saving for a down payment on a house can compete with retirement savings. If you don't have a traditional pension, retirement is a do-it-yourself affair that requires sustained saving over a lifetime. But for young families, more immediate goals like purchasing a first home seem more pressing. Here are some strategies to help you buy a first home without compromising your retirement security http://www.ihavenet.com/Personal-Finance-Save-for-House-or-Retirement.html Constantinos Mikelis dmikelis084 15 15 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:564458010365208819-bcbe649582bc4c0922e0e66f50964ea9 2009-12-28T23:43:18.163-05:00

There are many ways you can earn money from the internet. Here are just a few: 1.Start an employment referral business. Join companies like Bohire or Wisestepp. Find anyone who is looking for jobs and refer them to the site, you will earn reward for...

There are many ways you can earn money from the internet. Here are just a few: 1.Start an employment referral business. Join companies like Bohire or Wisestepp. Find anyone who is looking for jobs and refer them to the site, you will earn reward for... http://webupon.com/money-making/how-to-earn-money-online-7/ vo thi quynh yen vquynhyen382 18 17 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10445832131014576183-247acacecd182af6858346cd30c4c3c2 2009-11-11T12:14:07.362-05:00

A new research report released revealed that two-thirds of Generation X women chose Generation Y women as the most influential age group when it comes to defining trends in popular culture. Gen Y women, in turn, are discovering new brands and getting most of their style inspiration and product recommendations from blogs and social media.

A new research report released revealed that two-thirds of Generation X women chose Generation Y women as the most influential age group when it comes to defining trends in popular culture. Gen Y women, in turn, are discovering new brands and getting most of their style inspiration and product recommendations from blogs and social media. http://www.sugarinc.com/5877055 Eric Tsai etsai275 49 49 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3708698461724447490-9170633c7fd0aa06a3f1d12d6eebf945 2009-10-10T17:21:39.196-04:00

With no openings, employers are refusing even to look at the resumes of those on the outside looking in.

With no openings, employers are refusing even to look at the resumes of those on the outside looking in. http://www.sobabyboomer.com/2009/10/nobody-calls-back-young-job-seekers.html John Agno jagno444 46 43 0 3 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8652559444638067610-3f3c8f0372afcd9f39092a52441dc51c 2010-01-28T14:36:41.020-05:00

The rally in the equity markets has finally taken a breather. A bout of profit-booking was seen last week and it may be early to predict whether this is the start of the much-anticipated downturn in the equity markets. So, what should be your long...

The rally in the equity markets has finally taken a breather. A bout of profit-booking was seen last week and it may be early to predict whether this is the start of the much-anticipated downturn in the equity markets. So, what should be your long... http://www.personalmoney.in/strategies-for-long-term-investment-as-markets-correct/1458 Manish Misra mmisra977 2 1 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10556222231305656221-5ff32bc6490de8a9960ce4a6d8bf0d01 2009-12-28T10:48:57.705-05:00

12 month CD rates are currently averaging 1.05% this week, bank CD rates have been coming down since late 2008 and are expected to finally start increasing again in 2010. Here is a current list of 12 month certificate of deposit rates 1.

12 month CD rates are currently averaging 1.05% this week, bank CD rates have been coming down since late 2008 and are expected to finally start increasing again in 2010. Here is a current list of 12 month certificate of deposit rates 1. http://cdrates.monitorbankrates.com/cd-rates/cd-rates-current-12-month-bank-cd-rates MonitorBankRates.com -Find the Best Rates bjones239 12 12 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12394486187420077485-d0232f5bb12d92f4bb7041d2f05de627 2009-11-23T04:47:04.155-05:00

AllXClub is an innovation founded by leaders from the direct selling industry and adult industry.This is an internet based concept that offers a variety of Adult Entertainment content to customers.You could join as a distributor of AllXClub and earn money by enlisting other members. For a scheme that was started in as late as April 2009, the AllXClub has grown at a remarkable speed and has already registered thousands of members.Adult entertainment is one field that has been found to have tremendous demand; billions are spent on this industry every year. Your membership charge at AllxClub works out to $39.95 a month to get access to adult VODs, DVDs, live chat, dating service and offers on adult entertainment products. This club offers an attractive income plan where you just need to enlist three members; you get commission on their business for up to 9 levels

AllXClub is an innovation founded by leaders from the direct selling industry and adult industry.This is an internet based concept that offers a variety of Adult Entertainment content to customers.You could join as a distributor of AllXClub and earn money by enlisting other members. For a scheme that was started in as late as April 2009, the AllXClub has grown at a remarkable speed and has already registered thousands of members.Adult entertainment is one field that has been found to have tremendous demand; billions are spent on this industry every year. Your membership charge at AllxClub works out to $39.95 a month to get access to adult VODs, DVDs, live chat, dating service and offers on adult entertainment products. This club offers an attractive income plan where you just need to enlist three members; you get commission on their business for up to 9 levels http://allxguru.blogbugs.org/ John Cornetta jcornetta980 17 16 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15610182782445605362-8c723d711eafbff5b3e4071b167d33bc 2009-10-21T10:50:09.651-04:00

Are you ready? Does your enterprise realize that the Cyber Generation (15 years old or less; also called Generation internet), is already on the market? They already represent a significant portion of your sales but they have completely different buying behaviors and expectations. They will also, very soon (in the next 5-10 years), become employees in your company. In fact, 15% of the workforce today is already composed of employees that are from Generation Y (29 years old or less) and that generation, especially those in the range of 15 to 20 years old are coming in companies with brand new sets of requirements when it comes to doing work.

Are you ready? Does your enterprise realize that the Cyber Generation (15 years old or less; also called Generation internet), is already on the market? They already represent a significant portion of your sales but they have completely different buying behaviors and expectations. They will also, very soon (in the next 5-10 years), become employees in your company. In fact, 15% of the workforce today is already composed of employees that are from Generation Y (29 years old or less) and that generation, especially those in the range of 15 to 20 years old are coming in companies with brand new sets of requirements when it comes to doing work. http://www.5deka.com/en/articles/53-generation-y-a-cyber/85-the-generation-y-and-cyber-are-going-to-hit-the-market-soon-are-you-ready Olivier Adam oadam928 37 37 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17982220930081319433-0228149904d360e4d716f53c0f43664a 2008-11-13T10:50:00.000-05:00

...and vulnerable to financial collapse. This briefing paper documents the rise in credit card and student loan debt between 1992 and 2001 and...

...and vulnerable to financial collapse. This briefing paper documents the rise in credit card and student loan debt between 1992 and 2001 and... http://www.knowledgeplex.org/showdoc.html?id=54113 117 117 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9197932938890579671-b330c9fa159eb002f14df1c1137f1c06 2009-12-18T11:40:35.428-05:00

My company, Brazen Careerist, partnered with PayScale to come up with a list of the Top 50 Employers for Gen Y. The list is based on what we at Brazen Careerist know about Gen Y and the new workplace, and what PayScale knows about slicing and dicing workplace data. To me, the most interesting thing about Top 50 lists like this is the assumptions behind them. So here are the assumptions I think are interesting:

My company, Brazen Careerist, partnered with PayScale to come up with a list of the Top 50 Employers for Gen Y. The list is based on what we at Brazen Careerist know about Gen Y and the new workplace, and what PayScale knows about slicing and dicing workplace data. To me, the most interesting thing about Top 50 lists like this is the assumptions behind them. So here are the assumptions I think are interesting: http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2009/12/16/announcing-the-brazen-careerist-top-50-places-to-work/ Terri Griffith tgriffith986 7 7 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11415197353862651003-a1864d35988f2a41ab865824c9feb901 2009-11-07T04:35:31.354-05:00

Our Instincts play a big role in our investment decisions. Often, these instincts are based on our perceptions rather than on information available to us. Today, we have far greater access to information through print, television and internet media,...

Our Instincts play a big role in our investment decisions. Often, these instincts are based on our perceptions rather than on information available to us. Today, we have far greater access to information through print, television and internet media,... http://www.personalmoney.in/5-investment-myths-to-avoid/1417 Manish Misra mmisra977 12 11 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12400129783176297440-ffab3723af62b1b3f2d4bbb97d6c147e 2009-10-23T19:11:26.761-04:00

Four trends that provide evidence that "entitled" Millennials might just turn out to be our economic saving grace.

Four trends that provide evidence that "entitled" Millennials might just turn out to be our economic saving grace. http://blog.winningworkplaces.org/blog/winning-workplaces/0/0/four-reasons-why-gen-y-entrepreneurs-might-be-the-ones-to-pull-us-out-of-the-recession Mark Harbeke mharbeke724 19 19 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11292146278437545421-54df43b8bc557c7e6d22bf93694d3441 2009-12-03T09:26:12.521-05:00

More than 90% of the skills needed to excel in those areas cannot be taught by teachers or gleaned in text books. But, much of it can be learned by reading great literature about business that illuminates the roots of success and failure.

More than 90% of the skills needed to excel in those areas cannot be taught by teachers or gleaned in text books. But, much of it can be learned by reading great literature about business that illuminates the roots of success and failure. http://media-proinc.com/ribs-recommended-reading-business-literature-for-students-and-grads/ John Ribbler jribbler704 6 5 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3172258566185284535-54b4880863d770ac01430ba78496cf27 2009-10-28T14:31:30.369-04:00

f the estimated 80 million people that make up the “millennial generation,” only half report they are currently planning to invest in the stock market, savings accounts or 401(k)s and have less trust in banking and investment firms since the bailouts of AIG and global banks a year ago.

f the estimated 80 million people that make up the “millennial generation,” only half report they are currently planning to invest in the stock market, savings accounts or 401(k)s and have less trust in banking and investment firms since the bailouts of AIG and global banks a year ago. http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2009/sep09/09-30millennialpr.mspx Ronald Mina rmina410 11 11 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:18011671878426228236-df5da5c7865c71ceb6da332bca144dfd 2009-04-27T11:51:03.678-04:00

We’ve all seen articles about how to blend people into the workforce and how to “deal” with Generation Y. This strikes me as a bit odd (and at worst insulting). We have had access to more resources, education and information then any previous...

We’ve all seen articles about how to blend people into the workforce and how to “deal” with Generation Y. This strikes me as a bit odd (and at worst insulting). We have had access to more resources, education and information then any previous... http://thelostjacket.com/corporate-structure/how-to-not-hire-generation-y Jenn LaRocco jlarocco496 24 23 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17890148216133610970-b0d03b1f6a0fdef555c62e4a8c7cdad9 2009-08-28T11:35:33.406-04:00

Penelope Trunk thinks that most of the career tools out there don’t cut it in today’s world. Every job site or social network requires a resume that follows a traditional format, but many of us can’t make our resumes fit that format.

Penelope Trunk thinks that most of the career tools out there don’t cut it in today’s world. Every job site or social network requires a resume that follows a traditional format, but many of us can’t make our resumes fit that format. http://www.nytimes.com/external/gigaom/2009/08/27/27gigaom-forget-resumes-focus-on-ideas-91487.html Mike Mun mmun744 9 8 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15625819467431131745-e80507af62258e26b3ab983934195e26 2008-12-29T01:03:00.000-05:00

think people are shopping but with more precision and they're being a bit more careful with their money.'Still, there has been little good news for entrepreneurs this holiday season, particularly those operating small and medium-sized businesses in the

think people are shopping but with more precision and they're being a bit more careful with their money.'Still, there has been little good news for entrepreneurs this holiday season, particularly those operating small and medium-sized businesses in the http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1749426846&f=9791 38 38 0 0