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2022-06-17 20:16:44 UTC - HELPFUL
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This statement is misleading. The average American household in debt owes $155,622 in debt, an increase of 6.2% from last year. (https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/11/amid-rising-prices-us-households-fall-deeper-in-debt.html) Also, the average amount of "personal savings" for Americans decreased from $73,100 in 2021 to $62,086 in 2022, a decrease of 15%. (https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/21/americans-now-have-an-average-of-9000-dollars-less-in-savings-than-in-2021.html)
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