return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 months 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 · 2 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareHomerianSymphony@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up45arrow-down3·2 months ago“Over one-third of GenXers report having saved less than $10,000.” You guys have savings?
minus-squaremakingStuffForFun@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 months 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-up39·2 months 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-up7arrow-down2·2 months agoEnd of work life? What’s that? You guys get to stop working before you die?
minus-squarebasmati@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months 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.