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Cost of American Dream rises to $5.3M
The cost of achieving the American Dream has risen to an estimated $5.3 million over a lifetime, according to a new report by Investopedia. This amount reflects increases in key expenses such as homeownership, which is the largest component at $1.28 million, and raising two children, totaling nearly $954,000. Despite wage growth and social security benefits, the total cost exceeds the typical lifetime earnings of a full-time worker with a bachelor's degree, highlighting the growing financial challenge of living the American Dream.
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