The Federal Reserve publishes its Survey of Consumer Finances every three years, offering a detailed look at what American households earn, own and owe. The newest report, which covers 2022 through 2025, brings a familiar result: households headed by someone age 75 or older have become the nation’s wealthiest age group.
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