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When they were raising their four children, Billy and Erin Shipley had space for their family to grow: a two-story, five-bedroom house in Sugar Land, Texas, with a large yard and a pool. But as the children became adults and moved out, the second floor was deserted and maintaining the lawn and pool became a burden. Like many members of Generation X facing an empty nest, the Shipleys decided to look for a home better suited to their needs where they could eventually live in retirement. They chose

Across the world, governments adopted population-trimming policies, from massively subsidized birth control to promoting two-worker households to China’s draconian “one child” policy.

U.S. adults now believe they'll need $1.46 million to retire comfortably, Northwestern Mutual found

Retirement is in view for Americans in their 50s. However, many have less saved than they may want. A retirement expert's tips to get on track.

Gen Z will represent 27% of the workforce by the year 2025. But with more than one in four saying they lack confidence in their financial knowledge and skills, Gen

Millennials in the U.S. are set to inherit $90 trillion in assets over the next 10 years

There's an ongoing philosophical debate about whether or not money can buy you happiness, and according to the results of a recent poll by The Harris Group, the answer appears to be yes. Pollsters...

As Generation X edges closer to the traditional retirement age, with the oldest members born in 1965, a palpable sense of financial unpreparedness permeates this cohort. Insight from a Fortune article featured on Yahoo Finance, fueled by responses from numerous Gen Xers, lays bare the anxieties many feel about their retirement readiness. In addition to being tagged with various monikers such as the “forgotten generation” and “the latchkey generation,” a significant po...

New York Strategist Max Burns declared that Gen-Zers use the "Do Not Disturb" feature to avoid anxiety when receiving a call.

Film critic Joe Leydon reflects on what the movie said about Generation X and the city where it was filmed.