Why U.S. Household Wealth Is In A Bubble – Part 1

Guest Post by Jesse Columbo

This article is Part I of a series that explains why U.S. household wealth is experiencing a dangerous bubble, why this bubble is heading for a powerful bust, and how to preserve and grow your wealth when this bubble inevitably bursts.

This series of articles will cover the following key points:

  • How inflated household wealth currently is compared to historic levels
  • What forces are driving household wealth to such extreme levels
  • A look at the underlying components of household wealth and why they are inflated
  • A look at the growing bubbles in equities, housing, and bonds
  • How the household wealth bubble is driving consumer spending 
  • How the wealth bubble contributes to our artificial economic recovery
  • How the wealth bubble is creating a temporary surge of inequality 
  • How the wealth bubble will burst
  • How to preserve your wealth when the wealth bubble bursts

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