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 ...

From handling mercury to playing with lead-based toys, these are 9 things Gen X did growing up that kids today literally can't.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The digital age has created an unprecedented communication divide between parents and their children. Recent research from LifeStance Health in partnership with Researchscape International, conducted ...

What today's younger investors can learn from their parents, and vice versa Gen Z members may not be buying houses - but they're investing like no generation before them. Generation Z get mocked at ...

I wrote about the chaos in store as baby boomers pass down homes to millennials — and managed to enrage Gen X, the overlooked "Sandwich Generation." ...