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A Frustrated Middle Class Wants More Than Promises In 2024

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The American Middle Class Is Taking Money Out of Their Houses Again

In recent years, people were able to offset some of these pressures because their investments were doing well. The markets were really high, and that too has given us all a reality check. Over the last year, and a bit since the Federal Reserve started raising interest rates in March of 2022, the American middle class has lost somewhere between $2 or $3 trillion in wealth as an overall class.

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