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Is $100K Enough Anymore? The Truth in 2025
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Six figures used to mean you’d “made it.” But in 2025, many Americans feel like $100K just doesn’t go as far. We break down national survey data on what people think it takes to feel financially secure and “rich,” explore the dangerous mindset of lifestyle creep, and reveal the real formula for building wealth - regardless of your income. Then we answer your financial questions on retirement withdrawal strategies, emergency fund planning, 529 overfunding, and Roth account decisions.
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Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life.
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1188 episodes
Manage episode 498607271 series 1945017
Six figures used to mean you’d “made it.” But in 2025, many Americans feel like $100K just doesn’t go as far. We break down national survey data on what people think it takes to feel financially secure and “rich,” explore the dangerous mindset of lifestyle creep, and reveal the real formula for building wealth - regardless of your income. Then we answer your financial questions on retirement withdrawal strategies, emergency fund planning, 529 overfunding, and Roth account decisions.
Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources
Reach your goals faster with our products
Take the relationship to the next level: become a client
Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast
Connect with us on social media for more content
Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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