How An App Can Save You Money
Bella Breakdown As a young millennial with a job that supports me, my immediate inclination when I get my pay check is to spend, spend, spend. There are few things I enjoy more than a nice dinner or an online shopping spree. Therefore, for my first three years as a real adult, I was often living beyond my means. For those of you that don’t know what that phrase means, I was often spending about as much as I was making. My savings account was not substantial, to say the least. However, a few months ago I read a...
Mom And Dad, Best Roommates Ever?
Bella Breakdown After I graduated high school, I lived on my own and paid my own rent for five years. To me, I felt like there was no way I would ever move back with my parents. That was until I found myself 22, recently single, and 8 months pregnant. I was basically Khloe Kardashian without the net worth. I felt embarrassed to be back in my hometown, in the same room I spent my childhood in. But, I’m definitely not the only one in this group of millennials whose parents, at some point in their adult lives, have...
Millennials Don’t Do Divorce
Bella Breakdown Who knew an entire generation that is relatively dependent on meeting their future spouse on a dating app where you swipe on a picture, would be the generation that is actually lowering the divorce rate? Sorry Baby Boomers and Gen Xers… we can’t help that we sort of dominate in the love department. Divorce rates have dropped by almost 20 percent. So what is it that makes millennials more successful in marriage than the generations before them? Well, it is mainly the fact that millennials are waiting until they are older to get married. They are also...
How Millennials Are Changing Marriage
Bella Breakdown Millennials seem to get flack for pretty much everything we do, and that is probably because we are doing things differently than the generations before us. Millennials are changing not only the housing market, education, social interaction, and dating, but now the wedding business as well. Millennials have been changing up a lot when it comes to marriage and the wedding scene in general. Rather than renting out the typical churches and reception halls, this generation have been taking locations into their own hands. They have popularized weddings at vineyards, renovated barns, forests, and pretty much anywhere...
