Gen-X Archives

The best self-employed Retirement Plans for Gen-Xers 2025

by Bill Anderson | | Financial, Gen-X, Retirement, Small Business | 0

Planning for retirement as a self-employed individual requires a strategic approach to savings and investment. In 2025, various retirement plans cater to different financial goals, risk tolerances, and income levels, ensuring that everyone—regardless of gender—can secure a stable financial future. This article explores the top retirement savings options, including SEP IRAs, Solo 401(k)s, SIMPLE IRAs, and traditional vs. Roth IRA strategies. It also covers key tax advantages, contribution limits, and how to maximize benefits based on your income and business structure. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, freelancer, or small business owner, finding the right plan can make all the difference in achieving long-term financial security.

Gen-X only 20 years to retirement get planning now

by Bill Anderson | | Financial, Gen-X, Lifestyle Change, Retirement, Social Security, Youtube Video | 0

This is the first in a series of articles designed to help Generation X prepare for retirement. With only two decades remaining for many Gen Xers before they reach their golden years, now is the time to take control of your financial future. From understanding key financial products like Roth IRAs and employer-sponsored retirement plans to learning how to maximize Social Security benefits, this series will cover essential tools and strategies to set you on the path toward a comfortable lifestyle. Stay tuned for insights on navigating financial challenges, reducing debt, and building a robust retirement nest egg.

My old 401(k) what happened when I quit?

by Bill Anderson | | Financial, Gen-X, Millennials, Retirement | 0

Quit your job, been fired, or laid off? Your 401(k) is still yours. You have options...

The Best Gen-X retirement guide for 401(k) planning strategies

by Bill Anderson | | Financial, Gen-X, Investment, Retirement, seniors | 0

It’s time you learned all about 401(k) planning and how your future self will thank you....

How Gen-Xers Can Build Wealth through Homeownership vs Renting

by Bill Anderson | | Gen-X, Home buying, Mississippi Gulf Coast, Real Estate, Retirement | 0

Are you a Gen-Xer wondering whether to rent or buy a home? This comprehensive guide explores how Gen-Xers can build wealth through smart homeownership decisions. Discover the financial benefits of building equity, the impact of inflation, and the long-term advantages of owning property. Learn how renting can offer flexibility and lower upfront costs while understanding why homeownership is often a better strategy for building wealth. Whether you’re planning for retirement or aiming to grow your financial security, this article provides actionable insights to help you make informed decisions. Start planning your future today!

How can I maximize earnings for Gen-X Social Security

by Bill Anderson | | Gen-X, Retirement, Social Security | 0

Are you a member of Generation X wondering how to get the most out of your Social Security benefits? With retirement just 20 years away for many Gen-Xers, now is the time to take control of your financial future. This comprehensive guide covers key strategies for maximizing your benefits, understanding your full retirement age, managing early withdrawals, and planning for taxes. Whether you’re still in the workforce or planning your retirement income, our tips will help you make informed decisions to enjoy a secure and comfortable retirement. Let’s get started on securing your financial future!