About this episode
The episode discusses the closure of the retirement savings gap in 2026 and the financial wellness trends among Gen Z.
In 2026 we’ve finally managed to close the infamous retirement savings gap, with average savings rates for Americans reaching the level necessary to eventually afford retirement. Donna and Nathan discuss the factors driving this trend, and how Gen Z is leaning into financial wellness. Also on MoneyTalk, financial scams to avoid, and Stock Trivia: Battle of the Sowas. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 6/9/2026. Have a question for the hosts? Leave a message on the MoneyTalk Hotline at (401) 587-SOWA and have your voice heard live on the air! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, Nathan Beauvais
Topics covered
- retirement savings
- financial wellness
- financial scams
- Gen Z
- savings rates
- Stock Trivia
Keywords
- retirement
- savings
- financial wellness
- Gen Z
- financial scams
- Stock Trivia
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Americans
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