Will Gen Z ever be able to retire? | The Stream

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 More from The Stream on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AJStream Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/AJStream Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AJStream Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #retirement #genz #pension @AljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeraenglish #news #thestream