Millions of young workers are turning away from traditional retirement plans, arguing that the system no longer reflects today’s economic realities. Gen Z isn’t interested in climbing the corporate ladder—instead, they’re forging their own paths. But can they ever truly retire? With soaring costs, job instability, and an uncertain economy, traditional pensions feel like a relic of the past. Does Gen Z need to prepare for a lifetime of work?
Presenter: Anelise Borges
Guests:
Teresa Ghilarducci – Economics professor, The New School
Julie Rose – Travel coach and digital nomad blogger
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