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US politics
fromFortune
4 days ago

Scott Bessent on the 39% of young Americans thinking favorably of socialism: they're just not invested in the stock market | Fortune

Low stock ownership among households correlates with favorable views of socialism; federally supported children's investment accounts aim to increase equity ownership and pro-capitalist sentiment.
fromFortune
4 months ago

Boomers' wealth soars, leaving millennials and Gen Z behind

As young buyers scrape together down payments, boomers are sitting on $82 trillion in wealth-more than twice what Gen X has and four times as much as millennials. New research shows the wealth gap has only widened since the 1980s, as older generations saw bigger gains in homeownership and stocks while younger people took on faster-growing mortgage debt. With boomers holding onto large homes and aging in place, younger buyers are struggling to break into a shrinking market.
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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
9 months ago

These 37 Million People Will Never Buy Stocks

Most Americans in the bottom 50% do not own stocks due to low discretionary income.
Institutions primarily drive the U.S. stock market, owning 70% of its total value.
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