‘I’m never going to be able to retire:’ Gen Xers cast doubts on life after work

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Nina McCollum, 55, was laid off last March from Glassdoor. It was her third career layoff. 

She was able to jump back into freelancing as a professional content writer with more than 20 years of experience, but any dreams of retiring faded fast. It wasn’t a new reality for her though, she had long suspected retirement would be out of reach. For most of her career, she didn’t have access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan, except for the year she was at Glassdoor. Before that, and again today, it is up to her.

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