We've seen a lot of Generation X celebrities grow up in front of our eyes, and many of these 80s and 90s icons are still ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years working with ...

People love naming things, even themselves! Every wave of kids, teens, adults, and even the eternally mysterious category known as "the olds" has been labeled over the years. From baby boomers to ...

The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book "Retirement Bites: A Gen X Guide to Securing Your Financial Future," by Kerry Hannon and Janna Herron. Are you freaking out about retirement? That ...

Tons of generational research and social discourse about age demographics suggest that Gen Xers had to pave a way for themselves as children. They were not only not "coddled" in the same way people ...

Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024. nd3000 / Getty Images Gen X has ...

Although I am a millennial myself, I have to give credit where it’s due. Gen X did a lot of things right. Born between 1965 and 1980, and often referred to as the "middle child generation," Gen X has ...

There's a particular kind of discomfort that comes from watching the world raise children in a way that looks completely ...

How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations. Gen X How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations.

A majority of Generation X members didn't prioritize retirement until age 50 or beyond As many as 28% of Generation X workers expect Social Security to be their primary source of income, according to ...

More than any other generation, Gen Xers are falling short of their retirement savings goals. Mounting financial pressures made it harder for the "sandwich generation" to save, according to an advisor ...