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Why True Financial Success Is About Peace of Mind
Financial success now means peace of mind, not just net worth, according to 69% of Americans.
In brief
Financial success now means peace of mind, not just net worth, according to 69% of Americans. 69% of Americans say long-term financial success is about financial security and peace of mind, not net worth. Originally reported by Kiplinger.
What Defines Financial Success Now
Many Americans measure financial success through opportunities, confidence and stability their finances provide, not just net worth.
69% Say Peace of Mind Matters Most
69% of Americans say long-term financial success is about financial security and peace of mind, while only 3% say it's primarily net worth.
Money as a Life Tool
Nearly two-thirds of Americans say money is a tool for creating the life they want, not something to accumulate for its own sake.
What Money Enables
Money helps prepare for the unexpected, care for loved ones, pursue meaningful experiences, support causes, and build a legacy.
Financial Services Must Adapt
The financial services industry must help people align their finances with what matters most to them, not just focus on dollars and cents.
True Success Is About Alignment
Financial success includes what people accumulate, but also the security, choices and opportunities their money creates.
The takeaway
69% of Americans say long-term financial success is about financial security and peace of mind, not net worth.
