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01/11/2026 | Press release | Archived content

3 Reasons Politics Have Become Americans’ No. 1 Fear — 3 Things To Do Now

According to the 2026 CFP® Professionals Financial Outlook Survey, the political climate is now clients' top concern (46%) regarding financial goals, surpassing inflation, retirement, the national economy and market stability. CFP Board Ambassador Spencer Betts, CFP® advises that since politics has become Americans' No. 1 financial worry, we should step back, reduce emotional noise and focus on what we can control.

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Chris Adam January 11, 2026
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