Integrity Investment Planning Group

📉Americans' financial literacy has fallen to its 𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞.

📊According to a recent study, adults correctly answered just 𝟒𝟕% 𝐨𝐟 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 covering topics like budgeting, debt, investing, and retirement planning.

⚠️What's even more concerning? 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝟏 𝐢𝐧 𝟑 𝐆𝐞𝐧 𝐙 𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐬 fall into the lowest financial literacy category at a time when they're making decisions about student loans, retirement plans, and building wealth.

💡Financial literacy isn't about knowing every answer. It's about having enough knowledge to 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬.

✅The good news is that 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 through education, planning, and asking the right questions.

📈𝐀 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝟏𝟎, 𝟐𝟎, 𝐨𝐫 𝟑𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬.

Americans' financial literacy sags to a new low On a financial literacy test, American adults score the lowest results in a decade.

With summer finally here, productivity might slightly decrease due to:

☀️ Sunshine
⚾ Tigers games
🍔 Patio lunches
⛳ “Quick” Friday golf rounds that somehow turn into 6 hours

You know why everyone’s suddenly in a good mood?

Because people finally have time to do things they actually enjoy again.

Makes you wonder if you can ever have 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟐𝟒/𝟕, 𝟑𝟔𝟓 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐚 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫… Oh yeah, 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 😎

That’s why having a 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬, so you can 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨, 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮.