The Secret Shame of Middle Class Americans

[Amit P.]

This might be one of the bravest articles I have read in a long time.  Without blaming anyone else and taking full responsibility, the author really lays out the plight of the American Middle Class (and himself).

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/05/my-secret-shame/476415/

Inspires me to keep investing and building assets and saving so I can spend on what I need and in times of emergencies.