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Taylor Swift and Lucy Liu's fashion choices show how styles can unite different generations.

Millennials Are Now Pining for Their Youth. Welcome.

Aging Millennials share more experiences with Gen X than previously thought, reflecting on societal challenges and cultural representation.

25 Things From The '90s And '00s That Kids Today Wouldn't Understand

Life in the '90s and 2000s was simpler, with distinct devices for phone, music, and photography, unlike today's all-in-one smartphones.

Lucy Liu

Taylor Swift and Lucy Liu's fashion choices show how styles can unite different generations.

Millennials Are Now Pining for Their Youth. Welcome.

Aging Millennials share more experiences with Gen X than previously thought, reflecting on societal challenges and cultural representation.

25 Things From The '90s And '00s That Kids Today Wouldn't Understand

Life in the '90s and 2000s was simpler, with distinct devices for phone, music, and photography, unlike today's all-in-one smartphones.
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The recess' delusion, inside the Gen-X break for Trump and other commentary

Recess appointment schemes for unconfirmable nominees face significant political and constitutional challenges, revealing broader sentiments against progressive politics.

Gen X: Key features you should prioritize for your next home

Single-floor living is crucial for homeowners considering aging in place, as it enhances mobility and accommodates aging family members.
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Forget swing states. Here's how the generations flipped on Election Day.

Gen Z and Gen X shifted right politically in the 2024 election, favoring Trump more than in 2020.

Stubbornly glamorous cocaine lures us into addiction

The increase in cocaine usage, particularly among Gen X, presents urgent questions about addiction awareness and treatment approaches.
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It's not Gen Z this time. Gen Xers are working the most gigs to stave off financial insecurity

Gen X is struggling financially, with 81% feeling insecure about their income despite long careers.

If you haven't started saving for retirement in your 40s, there's still hope - but you need to follow these steps

Gen X faces significant retirement challenges with high debt and low savings, highlighting a need for informed financial planning.

It's not Gen Z this time. Gen Xers are working the most gigs to stave off financial insecurity

Gen X is struggling financially, with 81% feeling insecure about their income despite long careers.

If you haven't started saving for retirement in your 40s, there's still hope - but you need to follow these steps

Gen X faces significant retirement challenges with high debt and low savings, highlighting a need for informed financial planning.
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Gen X is experiencing 'middle child' syndrome in the workplace-they're being overlooked, and it's hurting their morale

Gen X feels overlooked and undervalued in the workplace, leading to lower morale and recognition compared to other generations.
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Do Sassy, Jane and xoJane Mean Anything to You?

Sassy magazine transformed teenage media by focusing on real issues and empowering young women, influencing generations of writers and artists.

Do Sassy, Jane and xoJane Mean Anything to You?

Sassy magazine changed teen media by discussing gender and sexuality, empowering girls to view the world from their perspective.

Do Sassy, Jane and xoJane Mean Anything to You?

Sassy magazine transformed teenage media by focusing on real issues and empowering young women, influencing generations of writers and artists.

Do Sassy, Jane and xoJane Mean Anything to You?

Sassy magazine changed teen media by discussing gender and sexuality, empowering girls to view the world from their perspective.
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Help me! I'm middle-aged: When Jennifer Lopez and the tweakment brigade make you suddenly feel old

J-Lo's youthful image in the media can trigger existential reflections about aging and self-worth among those approaching 50.

See a loopy landlady in a caftan? Mrs. Roper may be romping through your town

The Mrs. Roper Romps celebrate a beloved TV character, promoting inclusivity and nostalgia through vibrant gatherings across the U.S.

20 Essential Winona Ryder Roles, Ranked

Winona Ryder's career reflects a transformation from iconic goth roles to complex, steady performances that have garnered respect throughout her career.
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Fellow Gen Xers: That retirement crisis you're losing sleep over is a 'rewirement' opportunity

Gen X faces retirement savings challenges, prompting a need for adapting work-life perspectives through 'rewirement' rather than traditional retirement.

You don't have to be a millionaire to retire before 50, accountant says. Here's how she did it.

Sonia Smith retired at 47 by leveraging her side hustle and early 401(k) investments, emphasizing the importance of financial planning and investment.

Fellow Gen Xers: That retirement crisis you're losing sleep over is a 'rewirement' opportunity

Gen X faces retirement savings challenges, prompting a need for adapting work-life perspectives through 'rewirement' rather than traditional retirement.

You don't have to be a millionaire to retire before 50, accountant says. Here's how she did it.

Sonia Smith retired at 47 by leveraging her side hustle and early 401(k) investments, emphasizing the importance of financial planning and investment.
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Why Gen X Parents Are Afraid of the Wrong Types of Crime

Gen X childhood experiences have significantly shaped their fears about crime and parenting strategies for their own children.
Statistics reveal that the fear of stranger danger is largely unfounded, with most crimes against children committed by someone known to them.
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Kamala Harris is an honorary member of Gen X. Here's how her finances compare to others of that generation

Vice President Kamala Harris represents a generational shift in politics from Baby Boomers to Gen X.
Gen X faces financial challenges due to the shift from pensions to defined contribution plans like 401(k)s and IRAs.

Gen X makes progress with retirement savings: Fidelity

Gen X savers are showing significant growth in retirement savings, overcoming previous struggles with IRA contributions.
Fidelity reports a continuous increase in both 401(k) and IRA contributions, highlighting progress across various age groups.

Kamala Harris is an honorary member of Gen X. Here's how her finances compare to others of that generation

Vice President Kamala Harris represents a generational shift in politics from Baby Boomers to Gen X.
Gen X faces financial challenges due to the shift from pensions to defined contribution plans like 401(k)s and IRAs.

Gen X makes progress with retirement savings: Fidelity

Gen X savers are showing significant growth in retirement savings, overcoming previous struggles with IRA contributions.
Fidelity reports a continuous increase in both 401(k) and IRA contributions, highlighting progress across various age groups.
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Meet the 'silver squatters': Adults in their mid-50s who are woefully unprepared for retirement

Gen X is less financially prepared for retirement than boomers, with many having minimal savings and fearing reliance on family or aid.

Boomers and Gen Xers are increasingly phasing into retirement to combat inflation and health care concerns

The traditional retirement age is being challenged in favor of phased retirement options, allowing older workers flexible transitions.

These popular Gen X names have gone extinct: 'realizing we're middle-aged'

Many Gen X names are now considered obsolete, reflecting a shift in generational naming trends.

Gen X: The last generation of school racial integration

School integration effects evolved slowly until 1980s-90s for Gen X; diverse schools offered better debates and friendships.
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