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Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream

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More than half (52%) of Americans say they would need at least $100,000 a year to be financially comfortable, according to the August 2023 CNBC Your Money Survey. It’s becoming increasingly more difficult to achieve the American Dream, especially as younger generations are beginning their adulthood with thousands of dollars in student loans. Watch the video above to learn more about how much it costs to achieve the American Dream.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:35 Cost of living
3:30 Rise in consumer debt
6:29 Changing American Dream

Produced by: Charlotte Morabito
Edited by: Nora Rappaport
Animation: Jason Reginato, Christina Locopo
Supervising Producer: Lindsey Jacobson
Additional Footage: Getty Images

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Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream
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buying a home, how much do i need to buy a house, american dream
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