People love naming things, even themselves! Every wave of kids, teens, adults, and even the eternally mysterious category known as “the olds” has been labeled over the years. From baby boomers to ...
A report by the Retirement Income Institute’s Alliance for Lifetime Income (ALI) has found that Gen X has “a fragile retirement foundation,” and that without taking certain measures, Gen Xers will be ...
Gen X grew up on cassette tapes and microwavable dinners, but today many are staring at retirement charts and realizing how thin their savings look. Years of wage stagnation, shifting financial ...
Generation X is entering its final working decade with a math problem that no amount of nostalgia can fix. Surveys show this cohort faces the largest shortfall between what they have and what they ...
Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024. nd3000 / Getty Images Gen X has ...
From MTV and the internet to the Gulf War and presidential impeachment, these world-changing events defined life for Gen X, ...
What today's younger investors can learn from their parents, and vice versa Gen Z members may not be buying houses - but they're investing like no generation before them. Generation Z get mocked at ...
When it comes to retirement, the baby boomers get all the attention but it is Generation X that faces a retirement crisis. The Retirement Income Institute looked at the challenges that Gen X must ...
In my first article in the Generational Practice Management series, I wrote about the unprecedented opportunity for advisors as wealth shifts from Baby Boomers to younger generations. This second ...
Katharine Paljug is a financial writer and editor with over a decade of industry experience. Her writing has covered nearly every aspect of the financial world, from investing in forex to paying for ...
Gen X style staples are officially having their moment again. Here are five iconic fashion trends Gen X made cool the first ...