These 5 money stats reveal how typical Americans are doing in 2026 — and it's a stark picture. See how you compare

It’s one thing to compare your wealth to the richest man in the world — Elon Musk, who has more than $670 billion to his name. Or President Donald Trump, worth more than $7 billion, according to Moneyweek (1). It’s another thing to look at how you’re faring relative to your neighbors. If you feel like you’re falling behind, the good news is equally bad news. Turns out a lot of people are falling behind. When you look closely at money stats revolving around typical Americans, a bleak picture emerges. T ...