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Four in ten with regrets did nothing this year

Foundation Regret·All ages

Every January she buys a new household ledger. Three pages in January, two in February, and by March it's in the drawer. In December she sighs at the statement: same as last year. In a survey of 2,355 U.S. adults, 77% had a financial regret, and 40% of them said they had made no progress on it in the past twelve months. Knowing your regret does not shrink it.

77% of Americans have a financial regret; 40% have made no progress on it in the past 12 months.

— Bankrate/YouGov survey, 2,355 U.S. adults (2024)

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SOURCE

Bankrate financial regrets survey (2024)

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