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A UK poll this April found 63% of young people still optimistic about their finances, even as their belief in outpacing their parents collapsed by nearly half in a single year. That's not denial. The data underneath the optimism tells a more interesting story.
By Sadie Park · 3 min read
Someone on a podcast is telling you to invest while you're paying 24% interest on a credit card. The math on that advice is brutal. The order you tackle debt and investing matters more than the amounts, and it's simpler than the finance industry wants you to think.
By Sadie Park · 3 min read
The U.S. personal savings rate sits at 4.4% while YNAB reports average first-year user savings of $6,000. The personal finance app market is growing at over 20% annually. AI budgeting tools aren't eliminating the need for financial discipline — they're automating it, which is exactly what most people actually need.
By Marcus Cole · 4 min read