Figure It Out with Cam Marston: Part 1 (Ep. 5)

Wealth on the Move · Nov 3, 2022 · 24m

Today we have tweens, the period after adolescence, and before the teenage years. But back in the late 80’s and early 90’s, we referred to this cohort as ‘latchkey kids.' A time when parents left children at home to ‘figure it out’ while they were at work. With the increase of working mothers, and divorced parents, kids were propelled into becoming independent at an earlier age. And as generation X grew, that same independence and their ‘figure it out’ mentality helped them climb the ladder of success. However, it also hindered them as they navigated corporate life, and having to work…