10 Shocking Money Stats About the Average Person

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Do you think you’re doing worse, the same, or better than the average person with money?

In this video, we break down 10 shocking money statistics about the average person — and each one gets more eye-opening than the last.
Some of these will make you feel better.
Some might scare you.
But all of them will show you why a few smart habits can put you ahead of 90% of people.

By the end, you’ll know exactly how you compare financially — and what actually matters.

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Sources & References

1️⃣ Median U.S. Income
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) – Median weekly and annual earnings
https://www.bls.gov

2️⃣ Average Household Expenses (Housing, Food, Transportation)
Bureau of Labor Statistics – Consumer Expenditure Survey
https://www.bls.gov/cex/

3️⃣ Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck
LendingClub – Paycheck to Paycheck Report
https://www.lendingclub.com/resources/paycheck-to-paycheck-report/

4️⃣ Emergency Savings Under $100
Federal Reserve – Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households
https://www.federalreserve.gov/consumerscommunities/shed.htm

5️⃣ Average Credit Card Debt & Interest Rates
Federal Reserve & Experian – Consumer Credit Data
https://www.federalreserve.gov

https://www.experian.com

6️⃣ Retirement Savings by Age
Federal Reserve – Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF)
https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/scfindex.htm

7️⃣ Percentage of Americans With No Retirement Savings
Federal Reserve – Survey of Consumer Finances
https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/scfindex.htm

8️⃣ IRA Money Left in Cash
Vanguard – IRA & Retirement Savings Research
https://investor.vanguard.com/investor-resources-education/retirement

9️⃣ Median Net Worth & Top 10% Wealth Threshold
Federal Reserve – Survey of Consumer Finances
https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/scfindex.htm

🔟 U.S. Savings Rate & Trillions in Bank Deposits
Bureau of Economic Analysis – Personal Savings Rate
https://www.bea.gov

Federal Reserve – Deposits & Money Supply Data
https://www.federalreserve.gov

Millionaires in the U.S.
Credit Suisse – Global Wealth Report
https://www.credit-suisse.com/about-us/en/reports-research/global-wealth-report.html

Bankrate – Savings by Age
https://www.bankrate.com

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