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Apr 5, 2021

Nearly 40% of millennials are comfortable buying a house online

A new Zillow survey1 finds the largest generation of first-time home buyers overwhelmingly want digital tools available during the home shopping process, and many are comfortable purchasing their biggest financial asset online.

Oct 7, 2019

Harrisburg’s ’20 in their 20’ spotlighted in new event

This November, Harrisburg Young Professionals is hosting its inaugural ‘20 in their 20’s’ event—an opportunity for the organization to spotlight 20 young people doing extraordinary work in Harrisburg.

Aug 16, 2019

Guest view: Don’t overlook the adult learner

As career transiency becomes the norm, more “adult learners” and “non-traditional” students enter — or re-enter — the higher education space. And, due to life experience, family demands and other characteristics, the traditional model for higher education doesn’t necessarily work for this growing part of the student population.

Aug 12, 2019

Millennials delaying, not abandoning, home buying

Student-loan debt continues to be a major obstacle along the path to home ownership across the nation, particularly for millennials. But it’s not the only one.

Jul 26, 2019

See the honorees: Forty Under 40 Class of 2019

The Central Penn Business Journal is proud to announce the winners of its 25th annual Forty Under 40 awards, which recognize up-and-coming leaders in Central Pennsylvania.

Jun 27, 2019

Study shows poor health for millennials

Compared to the generation that came before them, millennials are more likely to be depressed, suffer from type 2 diabetes and abuse illicit substances, according to a report analyzing data collected by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association on the 55 million millennials insured by its members nationwide.

The 2018 Forty Under 40 masters of ceremonies
May 14, 2019

Forty Under 40: Our time to shine

I don't mean to diminish the feelings of joyful anticipation and renewed energy that spring brings, but, here at the Business Journal, we're already thinking all the way out to October.

TCRPC executive director Steve Deck addresses the crowd at the organization's #HBG in 10 Years event on April 25 at the Appalachian Brewing Company in Harrisburg. (Photo: Submitted)
May 13, 2019

City of the future: Planning commission taps young professionals to improve Harrisburg

What makes Harrisburg an attractive place to live, work and play for professionals in their 20s and 30s? What is lacking that would make the city even better 10 or 20 years from now? Those are questions that the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission, or TCRPC, is asking young professionals in the region.