@[email protected] to [email protected] • 6 months agoConsumers are so demoralized by inflation and high rates they've given up on saving for the American Dream and are spending money instead, economist saysfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square199arrow-up1553arrow-down131cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1522arrow-down1external-linkConsumers are so demoralized by inflation and high rates they've given up on saving for the American Dream and are spending money instead, economist saysfortune.com@[email protected] to [email protected] • 6 months agomessage-square199cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink11•6 months agoYa know, I’ve been saving better than most my age. 401k, savings account, emergency fund, investments, crypto, etc. and I keep being reminded that no matter how much I save, I’ll still never achieve the American dream without help.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•6 months agoI’m in a similar boat, minus crypto. If anything it’s made me realize how big that chasm has become.
Ya know, I’ve been saving better than most my age. 401k, savings account, emergency fund, investments, crypto, etc. and I keep being reminded that no matter how much I save, I’ll still never achieve the American dream without help.
I’m in a similar boat, minus crypto. If anything it’s made me realize how big that chasm has become.
What the fuck is this American dream anyway?