american dream score

How did you achieve the American Dream?

December 19, 2018

The American Dream means something different to everybody, but most people can agree on one aspect of it: it can't be achieved alone. Bob McKinnon is the creator of our Your American Dream Score tool, and now he's sharing his…

Elizabeth White’s American Dream Score

October 13, 2017

(Editor’s Note: This story is part of a partnership between Chasing the Dream and Next Avenue.) Elizabeth White’s American Dream Story By: Richard Eisenberg Here’s early-wave boomer Elizabeth White on her American Dream story: “That can’t be right” was my…

Boomers: What’s Your American Dream Story?

October 13, 2017

(Editor’s Note: This story is part of a partnership between Chasing the Dream and Next Avenue.) By: Richard Eisenberg Have boomers achieved the American Dream? And, more to the point, if you’re a boomer — age 53 to 71 —…