10 Jaw-Dropping Money Stats About the Average American

April 9
37 mins

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 We’re not encouraging you to keep up with the Joneses, but have you ever wondered what their finances are actually like? Today, we’re unpacking jaw-dropping money stats that’ll make you reevaluate your own money situation.


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Recipe by Join Jules

  • 1 cup tequila blanco
  •  2 1/2 cups Aperol
  • 1 bottle sparkling rosé
  • 1 cup sparkling soda water

 

Instructions: Add all ingredients into a pitcher and mix together. Pour approximately 8 ounces of the mix into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with a strawberry, grapefruit wheel, edible flower, etc.

  

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