Twentysomethings are increasingly skeptical about homeownership and investing. But a retirement account (and the magic of compounding) could change their minds. Something interesting is happening among young Americans: Even young conservatives are becoming more skeptical of capitalism. Those numbers are…
Catch-up contributions, smarter Social Security timing and guaranteed income can help Gen X avoid working longer than planned. Will Gen X Have to Delay Retirement? Is Generation X ready to retire? Gen Xers, a relatively small demographic cohort sandwiched between…
Baby Boomers have been on the receiving end of criticism for their traditional views, especially in a rapidly changing world. But despite this, Boomers were spot on about a lot of things that still resonate today. It’s no coincidence that…
Members of Gen X are nearing retirement, but many are feeling increasingly uncertain about their financial futures. According to a new report from Betterment, overall retirement confidence among Americans fell from 56% in 2025 to 44% in 2026. Among Gen X, confidence is even…
Baby Boomers are increasingly working well past retirement age, often filling critical skills gaps out of financial necessity or passion. Yet it’s a generation that has become a punching bag for a host of very 21st-century grievances. Clocking in at…
The Peace tower is seen on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. While Ottawa’s need for money is understandable, seniors shouldn't be the first place to turn for savings, McGugan writes.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press Two important things happened to me…
Law 97 changed the rules for millennial retirement: here’s how your pension is calculated and what savings options you have If you’re a millennial, you’ve probably heard that our generation will have to work our whole lives because we won’t be…
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Inflation has made retirement planning more difficult for many Gen X workers. A new survey from online jobs platform Zety found that 64% say rising costs have hurt their finances, while nearly 1 in 5 don't expect to ever fully retire. Despite those…
When Diana Mikas was in her late 40s and early 50s, she found herself in "a whole new world" financially. A job layoff and a costly divorce put Mikas in debt with credit cards, legal bills, and personal lines of credit. Instead…
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