Gen X Can’t Afford to Retire. What Now?

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Many Americans born between 1965 and 1980, often referred to as Gen X, are facing shortfalls in savings as they approach the traditional retirement age. Wall Street Journal reporter Hannah Miao joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why they are in a worse position than the previous g ... Show More

💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!  Generation X may be in a pickle when it comes to retirement. In this episode, learn what has contributed to their lack of savings and how to help the Gen Xers in your life before your dad decides to move into your m ... Show More

It is not easy to build up retirement savings. And if you're feeling that stress, you’re not alone. Last year, a survey found that 55% of Americans say they feel behind on saving for retirement. That's how today's listener Andy feels. Nicole gives three tips for kickstarting your ... Show More

Amid rising interest rates, high inflation, and market volatility, a challenging macroeconomic environment is throwing individuals’ retirement readiness off track. In the latest Exchanges at Goldman Sachs, Michael Moran, a senior pension strategist in Goldman Sachs’ Asset Managem ... Show More

With 401(k)s taking a hit and the fate of Social Security uncertain, we get some advice for how to talk to the elders in your life about work and retirement. This episode was produced by Carla Javier and Gabrielle Berbey, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch ... Show More

<p>Retirement confidence is under pressure. While younger generations are entering the workforce with optimism, the latest&nbsp;Read on Retirement&nbsp;report reveals troubling gaps between savers, plan sponsors, and retirees. Only 38% of employers believe their employees are on ... Show More

As populations age, pension systems around the world are coming under strain. Governments, employers and economists are searching for ways to alleviate the problem - but could traditional societies hold some valuable lessons? 

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Many retirees say they regret not focusing on more than just saving money to live out their post-working years. WSJ personal-finance reporter Veronica Dagher joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our ... Show More