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Financial Struggles of Generation X: Understanding the Stress

January 5, 2025 - 12:58

Financial Struggles of Generation X: Understanding the Stress

Generation X, often referred to as the "sandwich generation," is facing significant financial challenges as they juggle the responsibilities of caring for aging parents while also supporting their own adult or teenage children. This dual burden is contributing to extreme financial stress for many in this demographic.

One major factor is the rising cost of living, which continues to outpace wage growth. Many Gen Xers find themselves stretched thin, trying to manage mortgages, education expenses, and healthcare costs. Additionally, the economic impact of recent global events has left many feeling insecure in their jobs, leading to anxiety about their financial future.

Moreover, this generation is often caught in the middle of retirement planning while still dealing with immediate financial obligations. The pressure to save for retirement while assisting family members can create a precarious financial situation. Lastly, the lack of financial literacy resources tailored to their unique circumstances exacerbates the stress, leaving many feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about their financial decisions.


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