financial stress

The Vicious Cycle of Debt and Its Impact on Mental and Financial Health

Total household debt reached $16.9 trillion by the end of 2022, indicating that Americans are grappling with a significant debt problem.1 This figure encompasses increases in mortgage, auto, and student loan balances, as well as credit card debt.2 The combination of these debts, along with rising interest rates and the inflation-driven cost of living has left Americans feeling anxious and financially strained.3

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Financial Planning: A Foundation for Stability in Uncertain Times

We are currently experiencing a period that has tested our economic system. Inflation, economic instability, and a lack of savings have caused an increasing number of Americans to feel financially stressed.1 Additionally, total household debt rose by $148 billion to $17.05 trillion in the first quarter of 2023.2

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