Do You Spend $60-$70 a Day? If you do, you’re average! According to Gallup survey data daily U.S. consumer spending in “stores, restaurants, gas stations, and online” averaged $68 per day in August, down from $74 in July. Upper income Americans (above $90,000 annually) spend $119/day.
As a Personal Financial Survival reader/subscriber your goal shouldn’t be to be average. You should strive to be below average in this statistic!
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Dr. Ben A. Carlsen, MBA, author of “Bites of Business”, and “Personal Financial Survival: A Rescue Plan,” is a Miami-based consultant, business writer, and educator.
With over 30 years business and management experience he was Chair of the Los Angeles County Productivity Managers Network, and President of the Association for Systems Management. Read more…