56% say inflation is their biggest financial concern for 2025 + Top 15 financial resolutions – Wallet Hub Reports

WalletHub’s nationally representative survey found that 56% of Americans say inflation is their biggest financial concern for 2025 and 52% of Americans are planning to make finance-related New Year’s resolutions. The survey also includes findings on people’s motivations for making resolutions, their financial expectations and anxieties, and more. You can check out the results below.

Key Stats

  • Biggest Worry for 2025: 56% of Americans say inflation is their biggest financial concern for 2025.
  • Frugal New Year’s Festivities: More than 3 in 5 Americans expect to spend less money on New Year’s plans this year compared to last year.
  • Wallet Optimism for 2025: Nearly 2 in 3 people say that 2025 will be better for their wallet than 2024.
  • Financial Resolutions: 52% of Americans are planning to make finance-related New Year’s resolutions.
  • Manifesting More Money: 41% of people making a financial resolution say they want to save more, while 21% want to spend less and 20% want to make more money.
  • Stressed by Resolutions: 62% of Americans think New Year’s resolutions add too much pressure.

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Source: Wallet Hub.

The full report is available here: https://wallethub.com/blog/new-years-financial-resolutions-survey/69652

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