Economic Challenges - Baby Boomers faced economic instability, including high inflation rates and economic recessions, such as the oil crises in the 1970s.
Limited Access to Education - Higher education was less accessible and more expensive for Baby Boomers compared to today's options.
Career Advancement - Job security and career advancement opportunities were more limited, often requiring longer tenure.
Social Change - Baby Boomers experienced significant societal changes, including civil rights movements, gender equality struggles.
Technology Disruption - Unlike Millennials and Gen Z, Baby Boomers experienced rapid technological advancements later in life.
Housing Affordability - Homeownership was more affordable relative to income during the Baby Boomer era, but today's housing market presents greater challenges.
Housing Affordability - Homeownership was more affordable relative to income during the Baby Boomer era, but today's housing market presents greater challenges.
Pension and Retirement - Baby Boomers faced uncertainty with pension plans and retirement savings, whereas younger generations often face a gig economy.