return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 18 days agoSomething Terrible is Happening to GenXyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down115
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkSomething Terrible is Happening to GenXyoutu.bereturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 18 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareHomerianSymphony@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up45arrow-down3·18 days ago“Over one-third of GenXers report having saved less than $10,000.” You guys have savings?
minus-squaremakingStuffForFun@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17·18 days agoIn your 50s you’d honestly want a lot more than that. And many, many don’t. It’s terrifying for end of work life ahead.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37·18 days ago41 here…no home, no savings. Work till you die, then get written up for insubordination for choosing to go to your own funeral instead of coming in.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·17 days agoEnd of work life? What’s that? You guys get to stop working before you die?
minus-squarebasmati@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·16 days agoNoone except the boomers and ultra wealthy get to retire. This isn’t news, it’s not even a new concept. Walmart greeters as a concept were nearly exclusively created to give jobs to the unemployable elderly.
“Over one-third of GenXers report having saved less than $10,000.”
You guys have savings?
In your 50s you’d honestly want a lot more than that. And many, many don’t. It’s terrifying for end of work life ahead.
41 here…no home, no savings. Work till you die, then get written up for insubordination for choosing to go to your own funeral instead of coming in.
Lol I’m stealing this
End of work life? What’s that? You guys get to stop working before you die?
Noone except the boomers and ultra wealthy get to retire. This isn’t news, it’s not even a new concept. Walmart greeters as a concept were nearly exclusively created to give jobs to the unemployable elderly.