Middle-Class Americans Face Alarming Retirement Savings Shortfall as Silver Tsunami Looms

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The National Institute on Retirement Security is ringing the alarm on the upcoming silver tsunami. Most Americans will not have enough money for a financially secure retirement, and they are worried about it, was the testimony of Dan Doonan, executive director of the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS), at a hearing before the Senate … Read more

The 10 States Whose Residents Are Drowning in Debt

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The United States faces a staggering credit card debt surpassing $1 trillion, and projections for 2024 indicate a continual upward trajectory. This surge is attributed to the growing reliance on debt due to escalating prices of both necessities and luxuries. The impact is evident in personal debt, aggravated further by the colossal student debt exceeding … Read more

Inflation Is Still Beating Our Paystubs- Here’s What to Do About It

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As interest rates and inflation exert increased pressure on consumers’ finances, our American Staffing Association-Harris Poll in Newsweek and Staffing Industry Analysts shows many employees feel their paychecks are still lagging behind inflation. Nearly two in five (38%) Americans even said their overall financial situation is more stressful than 12 months ago when most Americans said inflation is causing them to … Read more