Generation X Faces Retirement Reality Shock

The Retirement Conundrum: Why Generation X Feels Left Behind

As Generation X inches closer to retirement age, the outlook appears grim for many within this cohort. Sandwiched between the optimistic baby boomers and the digital-native millennials, Gen Xers, who currently range in age from 44 to 59, are facing a retirement scenario that is anything but reassuring. This sentiment was echoed by three Gen X members, whose experiences shed light on the broader apprehensions surrounding retirement, Social Security, and financial stability.