The Reason 55% of Americans Aren't Investing

Investing your money is the best way to grow it into a larger sum. In fact, if you don't invest on a long-term basis, you risk coming up short in retirement, and struggling during your golden years.

Unfortunately, many working Americans today don't invest their money, and for a number of reasons. For some, it's a fear of taking losses. For others, it's feeling they don't know how. But in a new survey from GOBankingRates, the reason 55% of Americans aren't investing boils down to them thinking they don't have money to do so. And while that's an understandable sentiment, it also doesn't hold water.

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