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1 in 4 Americans Is Investing Less to Pay for Everyday Expenses

1 in 4 Americans Is Investing Less to Pay for Everyday Expenses

In fact, since the latter part of 2021, many people have had to consistently dip into their savings accounts due to the higher cost of living. If you're in a position where you're struggling to keep investing and cover your bills in full, you may need to hit pause on funding your brokerage account or IRA. It's definitely a great thing to put money you don't need right away to work by investing it, whether you do so in a regular brokerage account or a savings plan earmarked specifically for retirement, like an IRA.