Inflation reality check: Over the past 6 years, $1 has lost 22.5% of its purchasing power — now worth just 77.5 cents.
And that's using CPI, which many argue understates real-world inflation for most households.
This is why sitting in cash feels "safe" but quietly erodes wealth. It's also why long-term equity ownership has historically been the best hedge against currency debasement.
Money isn't static. It decays. Your investment strategy needs to account for that.
And that's using CPI, which many argue understates real-world inflation for most households.
This is why sitting in cash feels "safe" but quietly erodes wealth. It's also why long-term equity ownership has historically been the best hedge against currency debasement.
Money isn't static. It decays. Your investment strategy needs to account for that.