'I'll Likely Die Before I Can Retire' – Gen X, 'The Forgotten Generation' Is Struggling With 'Virtually Nonexistent' Retirement Accounts – The Average Gen Xer Has Only $40,000 Saved
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 portion of Gen X finds itself