As of November 2023, most New Year's financial resolutions in the United States involved paying off debt. According to a survey, approximately 16 percent of respondents were saving for an important financial milestone, such as purchasing a car or a home. Some of the other answers by respondents were about saving, increasing their income, investing, or other economic and financial goals.
Goals in New Year's financial resolution in the United States as of November 2022
* Significant financial milestones include purchasing a car or a home, having a child, wedding, etc. Meanwhile, large purchases include vacations, TV, phone, furniture, household appliances, etc.
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