10 Things Boomers Spend Money On That Gen Z Doesn't

Cash — Big winner: File photo. An Illinois family won $1 million playing a Lotto Million 1 game on May 20. (Ozgur Coskun/Adobe Stock )

By Roger & JP

January 15, 2025 at 8:42 am EST

According to this site, here are the 10 things boomers spend money on that Gen Z would never.

How many of these do you spend money on?

1. Greeting Cards

Birthday cards — Birthday greetings: A girl diagnosed with terminal brain cancer received more than 7,000 cards wishing her a happy birthday on Tuesday. (Color_life/iStock )

2. Magazine Subscriptions

No more newsstands FILE PHOTO: National Geographic magazines will no longer be sold on newsstands starting in 2024. (E_Y_E/Getty Images)

3. Landlines

4. Cable TV

The FCC has voted to unlock the cable box and it could change the way you get your TV.

5. Print Media

Senior staff at the clinic “contacted Kensington Palace immediately after the incident was brought to their attention and assured the palace there would be a full investigation,” according to the Mirror. — The Princess of Wales medical records breached FILE PHOTO: LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 18: In this photo illustration, A selection of front pages from UK daily national newspaper coverage of Catherine, The Princess of Wales, being admitted to hospital on January 18, 2024 in London, England. Reports say that Catherine's medical records may have been breached. (Photo by Ming Yeung/Getty Images/Getty Images)

6. In-Store Shopping

The mall comes alive on last shopping day

7. Collectibles

Autographed Steelers footballs were also given away

8. Timeshare Vacations

New study finds concerns about parts of the timeshare industry The study reveals in the last three years, the BBB received 20,118 complaints about timeshares. (Washington News Bureau/Washington News Bureau)

9. Lottery Tickets

Mega Millions lottery — Price increase FILE PHOTO: The cost of a Mega Millions ticket is increasing. (Christopher Habermann/The Toidi - stock.adobe.com)

10. Checkbooks

Check writing FILE - A donor writes a check (Flickr/RikkisRefuge Other)

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