The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book "Retirement Bites: A Gen X Guide to Securing Your Financial Future," by Kerry Hannon and Janna Herron. Are you freaking out about retirement? That ...

Is being forgotten a tragedy or a triumph? For Gen X, it might be exactly what they wanted. While they may not be the focus ...

A raft of new surveys suggest the MTV Generation is regretful about past financial missteps, anxious about the current economy and fretful about the future. Many Gen Xers sense they haven’t saved ...

Generation X, as the first generation of do-it-yourself retirement planners, is falling behind. As the first American generation funding retirement largely without private pension plans, Gen X — those ...

How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations. Gen X How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations.

As the oldest members of Generation X turn 60 this year, new research reveals a troubling reality: More than half (54%) of this cohort doesn't believe they'll be financially ready for retirement.