In a recent survey, Americans listed their top 10 financial regrets as
- Not starting a retirement plan while I’m young 51%
- Not paying attention to my credit score 43%
- Buying cheap goods 41%
- Defaulting on payments and ending up in debt collection 41%
- Overspending on credit cards that I can’t afford to repay 38%
- Buying a car without knowing what’s involved 37%
- Letting student debt accumulate 36%
- Getting locked into fixed interest rates 29%
- Not investing money while I’m young 26%
- Not buying a home/property while I’m young 25%
Retirement plan?? Yeah that's cute. Bold of them to assume we'll make it to retirement age with all the dumb decisions we make. Dude, we literally give out chainsaws every Friday on the air. We're not making it the next 15 years.