The panini generation: Squeezed by kids and aging parents, melted by inflationThese demanding years are crucial for your financial future, but even if you neglected that 401(k), there’s still time to catch up before retirement.Leila Register / NBC News; Getty ImagesJune 11, 2026, 6:01 AM EDTYour 50s are a pivotal financial decade for securing a comfortable retirement. These can be peak earning years but also fraught ones that can carry a heightened risk of career and health setbacks, in addition to competing priorities of supporting children and aging parents.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
The panini generation: Squeezed by kids and aging parents, melted by inflation
These demanding years are crucial for your financial future, but even if you neglected that 401(k), there’s still time to catch up before retirement.









