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Here’s an experiment that sadly is bound to fail! Let me help you decide if your 401k will get you as far as you think.

From the Bogleheads community on Reddit: Gen X is the 401(k) 'experiment generation.' Here's how that's playing out. Explore this post and more from the Bogleheads community

Did you know?
**88% of U.S. adults said high school did not leave them “fully-prepared” for how to handle money in the real world.
3 in 4 U.S. adults said in the years after high school, they “often” (32%) or “sometimes” (42%) felt stress because of money.
*72% of U.S. adults said they would be “further ahead with their money today if they had a personal finance class in high school.”
*Only 17% of U.S. adults said they took a personal finance class in high school.
*Gen Z is the most likely generation to have taken a personal finance course in high school.
*U.S. adults who took a personal finance class are five times more likely to say they graduated high school fully prepared for handling money in the real world.

https://www.ramseysolutions.com/financial-literacy/financial-literacy-crisis-in-RT America

The Financial Literacy Crisis in America: 2023 Report The Financial Literacy Crisis in America 2023 report focuses on the lack of personal finance education in America and its lasting effects on Americans.