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544. What We Can Learn From Broke Gen Xers w/ Kerry Hannon

Earn & Invest

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Challenges and Shifts in Retirement Planning for Gen Xers

The chapter explores the financial challenges faced by Generation X, particularly those over 50, who were the first to manage their retirement savings through 401ks. It discusses the shift in responsibility from traditional pensions to defined contribution plans, the lack of financial guidance leading to potential mistakes, and the impact of job fluidity on retirement planning. The conversation also touches on the importance of saving habits, investing in equities, and potential future wealth transfer within Generation X.

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