The world's richest people now control nearly $60 trillion — here's how they're investing their fortunes

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The world's ultra-rich now control nearly $60 trillion, and younger generations are transforming how it's invested, per Altrata's data.

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6 charts show why Gen X is so bummed about money right now

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Gen Xers are taking on more work amid cutting back on spending.

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Meet the 'silver squatters': Adults in their mid-50s who are woefully unprepared for retirement

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Nearly half of Gen Xers think they will need to postpone retirement, a Prudential survey found.

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Gen X can add one more financial problem to its list

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Gen Xers are already dealing with their own economic concerns.

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Gen Xers should be thriving. Instead, they're drowning in debt.

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