America used to be a nation of savers, but no more. These days, about half of Americans are putting away no more than 5 percent of their income.
And 18 percent aren't saving anything at all.
Those are among the findings of research by Bankrate.com, which also said that among those who are saving money, the middle-class is the best at it — even better than households with the highest incomes.
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