Americans Preparing for Unexpected Financial Events in 2025 [Video]

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Americans are resolving to be different in 2025 – improving their financial lives by conquering their financial goals and looking ahead to a year of ‘living practically.’ 

According to Fidelity Investments®’ latest New Year’s Financial Resolutions Study, nearly two-thirds of Americans are considering a financial resolution for the year ahead, perhaps motivated by the continued impacts of inflation and high cost-of-living they have felt over the past year. In fact, the study shows nearly 3-in-4 Americans (72%) experienced a financial setback this year, forcing nearly half to dip into emergency savings.

It’s no wonder, then, that unexpected expenses was the top financial concern for the year ahead. The good news, however, is 72% of Americans have a plan for reaching their financial goals and 79% plan …