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Phil Wright, Certified Fund Specialist

Retirement Planning for Couples With a Generation Gap

An older man and younger woman look romantic on the sofa.

Yes, I’m a Boomer. Yes, I’ve heard “OK Boomer” before. No, it doesn’t hurt my feelings — much. I’m older — but, I assure you, not wiser — than my Generation X wife, though demographic labels have never meant much to our relationship.

But now, with retirement on the horizon, I find myself wondering: Should generational differences play a role in how our household plans for life after work?

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