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 ...

This is an article talking about Generation X and their preparedness for retirement.

Most talent strategies plan Boomer-to-Gen-X transitions. The actual handoff? Jones-to-Millennial. The generational map is wrong.

While much ink has been spilled on boomers and their retirement savings, a new report is sounding the alarm on their successors, who may be even worse off when it comes to retirement: Generation X. A ...

Gen X is absorbing a caregiving crisis their parents never planned for, filling the gap between what aging parents have and what aging parents need with their own careers, marriages, savings, and ...

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 ...

More than any other generation, Gen Xers are falling short of their retirement savings goals. Mounting financial pressures made it harder for the "sandwich generation" to save, according to an advisor ...

A majority of Generation X members didn't prioritize retirement until age 50 or beyond As many as 28% of Generation X workers expect Social Security to be their primary source of income, according to ...

Tons of generational research and social discourse about age demographics suggest that Gen Xers had to pave a way for themselves as children. They were not only not "coddled" in the same way people ...

If you were born between 1965 and 1980, you bring a rare blend of experience and adaptability to the workforce. You grew up before the internet yet adapted technology as it evolved — making you a ...

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 ...

Growing up as a Gen X kid meant learning things that didn't quite turn out to be true. And Gen X kids were almost always told ...