Why most Americans may never reach their savings goals
Briefly

A recent survey indicates that merely 13% of Americans feel "very good" about their financial status, with economic uncertainty prompting 84% to prioritize financial preparation for the future. Consequently, many are boosting their financial literacy; 51% report taking active measures to gain knowledge. Common actions include tracking spending, reading financial news, and using budgeting apps. Alarmingly, a lack of parental financial education impacts confidence, as 20% of Americans received none. Notably, younger generations exhibit improved educational backgrounds, with only 20% of Gen Z lacking parental lessons compared to 35% of baby boomers.
Only 13% of Americans feel very good about their financial situation, prompting many to seek financial education and improve their financial literacy during uncertain times.
The survey highlights that 51% of Americans have taken steps to enhance their financial knowledge, significantly driven by current economic uncertainties.
Read at New York Post
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