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Saving Americans’ Dwindling Savings

Saving Americans’ Dwindling Savings

FromThe Deduction


Saving Americans’ Dwindling Savings

FromThe Deduction

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Dec 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Americans are saving less. While the U.S. saving rate has regularly lagged behind its peers, it has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels. Increasingly, people are turning to credit cards to fill the gaps in their budgets.Garrett Watson, Senior Policy Analyst and Modeling Manager at the Tax Foundation, joins Kyle Hulehan to discuss why the U.S. is struggling to save and what solutions exist within the tax code to help Americans save more. Links:https://taxfoundation.org/blog/personal-saving-retirement-taxes/https://taxfoundation.org/research/all/federal/case-for-universal-savings-accounts/ Support the showFollow us!https://twitter.com/TaxFoundationhttps://twitter.com/deductionpodSupport the show
Released:
Dec 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Deduction is your independent guide to the complicated world of tax and economics. From the impacts of tariffs and trade wars to debates over who pays and how much, each episode, our experts untangle another aspect of the tax code. Listen to the leading tax podcast!