Found this neat chart from Visual Capitalist very interesting, especially with friends, clients and followers scattered all across the country!
Have always wondered if the temperatures would be a factor? Far north versus far south ??
While Hawaii has the longest life expectancy, there are certainly unique situations with regards to the residents…but there are many other states that are very close to Hawaii’s rock star 80 years average…
“….West Virginia came in last at 72.2 years, behind Mississippi at 72.6 and Kentucky at 73.6…..”



BREAK IN – Ta dah!! Accidentally ran across this while researching — again from Visual Capitalist
Hardly ever get an exact match with any information like this, but there is no doubt some type of correlation!


One of the favorites is having two totally different measures that leads to a similar outcome!
I like Capital Market related items…but you get those here very frequently, and with less than 100% health after a long travel week last week, something softer seemed correct! Hope you found it interesting too!!
Have a Great “Cause and Effect Life Expectancy” Day!
John A. Kvale CFA, CFP
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