50 Percent - 50 Percent?
Nearly 50% of American families have ZERO saved for retirement.
Let that sink in.
According to the Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances, roughly half of households don’t have a 401(k), IRA, or any retirement account at all.
This isn’t just concerning… it’s a wake-up call.
But here’s the uncomfortable truth:
This isn’t only a personal finance problem.
It’s a financial education problem.
For those of us in the financial education space, this should hit hard. Because if nearly half the country isn’t even getting started, then something in the way we’re teaching, communicating, or reaching people is broken.
People aren’t lazy. (Some are)
They’re overwhelmed.
They’re under-informed.
And in many cases, they’ve been left out of the conversation entirely.
We don’t need more complex strategies.
We need more accessible starting points.
Because retirement success doesn’t begin with maxing out accounts…
It begins with opening one.
If you’re in this field, the mission is bigger than numbers—it’s impact.
And if you’re someone who hasn’t started yet:
Start small. Start now. Just start.
Because doing nothing is the most expensive decision of all.
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Mike Ruscica
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50 Percent - 50 Percent?
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