How Inflation Erodes Your Purchasing Power Over Time

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[00:00:00]How does inflation impact your purchasing power over time?

[00:00:04]Inflation raises overall prices, so each dollar buys fewer goods and services over time. Your purchasing power falls unless income and savings grow faster than prices.

[00:00:15]Holding too much cash increases this loss while earning higher wages, investing for real returns, and limiting debt costs can help preserve buying power.