What the literacy surveys really measure, why high earners report running short, and how to check your own position.
Nearly half of adults think everyone else understands money better than they do. Whether that is true is checkable, and it is mostly not checked.
The most quoted financial literacy figures measure how people rate themselves, not what they know.
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