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Americans Prioritize Life Over Financial Goals

Updated 2026-09-23 15:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

A SoFi survey found that 72% of Americans are willing to slow down their financial progress to enjoy life now. This trend highlights a shift in priorities among the U.S. population.

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CNBC

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SoFi found 72% of Americans are willing to make slower progress on financial goals to prioritize family, travel and meaningful experiences.

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