
It’s not uncommon to have regrets, and as you get older, they can pile up. For older respondents, starting to save for retirement on the late side is the biggest concern, according to a 2024 Bankrate study, followed by not saving enough for emergencies.
Not surprisingly, inflation and a higher cost of living can feel like huge financial roadblocks that prevent many Americans (45%) from reaching their financial goals or making any upward progress financially.