Generation X On The Brink: The Stark Reality Of Their Grim Retirement Outlook
www.forbes.com
The oldest Gen Xers are only a few years away from retirement and Social Security’s earliest claiming age. Are they prepared?
  • DelvianSeekEnglish
    8·
    2 years ago

    “Gen X could someday soon find themselves in the unenviable position of being the forgotten middle child of history.”

    LOL could someday?! Hahaha. Oh you’re funny Forbes.

  • WarmSoda@lemm.eeEnglish
    91·
    2 years ago

    401 fucking K screwed me over big time. Don’t expect anything from them, my friends. They lied to us.

  • Flying SquidEnglish
    72·
    2 years ago

    $40,000—That’s how much the typical Generation X household has saved for retirement.

    Who are these people? We have nothing. We barely make it through the month paycheck to paycheck.

  • grasshopper_mouseEnglish
    3·
    2 years ago

    My retirement plan involves a ditch at the side of a road in Colorado in winter with a nice view of the Rockies

  • HazdazEnglish
    1·
    2 years ago

    Speak for yourselves.

    Some of us have been following the FIRE movement from before it was even called the FIRE movement.

      • HazdazEnglish
        11·
        2 years ago

        If I can do it, anyone can. Reddit used to have a well trafficked FIRE community, but I fear that Lemmy does not.