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[–] epyon22@programming.dev 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/average-net-worth-by-age

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Oh, you actually shared the median. The average is $1.06 million. I guess I know some broke-ass people, and am one myself. Almost everyone I know is well below those numbers.

[–] Holyginz@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

Outliers are undoubtedly massively skewing the average.