Tag: baby boomers
A recent blog article, “Retirement Tougher for Boomer Children,” did not elicit much sympathy for Generation X. Many readers who commented expressed a sentiment something like this: Yes, things are tougher for young adults. So deal with it. Members of Generation X, as well as Millennials, are largely on their own with their 401(k)s, in…
The financial media (including this blog) inundate baby boomers with articles cajoling, coddling, and counseling them about their every retirement concern. But members of the Me Generation might want to focus on their children: retirement is likely to be an even greater financial challenge for Generation X, now in their 30s and 40s. Economists at…
