The conventional roster of life milestones is under review. Having kids in your 30s is no longer a given, if kids are part of the plan at all. Career progression is non-linear. Older Adults are finding new forms of independence. And Gen Z are embracing a more fluid definition of home.

The Robinhood Retirement app offers young gig economy workers similar pension and savings options to those enjoyed by their traditionally-employed peers. The timely launch promises Americans the opportunity for long-term financial planning in the face of rising inflation and job instability.

A survey has found that Gen Zers are preparing for a recession more than any other generation. With many growing up in the face of financial turmoil and instability, they're turning to brands and products that help them prepare for the future and ensure their finances are in good shape.

With levels of financial literacy low across India, people are looking for digital platforms that allow them to take control of their finances and plan for the future. Jar, a Bengaluru-based fintech start-up, is simplifying the money-saving process by facilitating investments in digital gold.

Has rising inflation ruined ‘revenge spending’? What does the cost of living crisis mean for Gen Y’s long-term plans? In this part of the 2023 Expert Outlook, we speak to three experts about how people are looking to maintain normalcy despite surging costs and shrinking budgets.