The U.S. national debt just crossed $40 trillion for the first time in history. That’s nearly $300,000 per household — and it grows by about $7 billion every single day. It sounds like a Washington problem, far removed from your kitchen table. But it isn’t. In this episode, Mark Elliott (host) and Eric Hogarth (from Johnson Brunetti) break down what a $40 trillion debt really means for people who’ve already saved for retirement — and why a written retirement income strategy may be the strongest response.
