Gen X’s retirement readiness is threatened
December 4, 2025 by Susan Rupe
When it comes to retirement, the baby boomers get all the attention but it is Generation X that faces a retirement crisis.
The Retirement Income Institute looked at the challenges that Gen X must overcome to achieve a success and secure retirement in a recent paper, “Retirement Challenges Facing Gen-X in the Peak 65 Era.” With shrinking pensions, rising longevity, and heavy caregiving burdens for parents and other family members, Gen X risks becoming the most financially vulnerable cohort to reach retirement, researchers said.
Originally Posted at InsuranceNewsNet on Dec 1, 2025 by Susan Rupe.
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