Nearly four in ten (39%) of US adults say they worry most or all of the time that their family’s income won’t be enough to meet expenses, according to a new CNN poll. That’s up from 28% who expressed those concerns in December 2021, and it’s similar to the numbers seen during the Great Recession (37%).

To cope, significant shares of Americans said they are adding side jobs, cutting down on driving and putting more expenses on credit cards.

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    5 months ago

    If one family stops paying their bills, its the family who is hurt.

    If everyone stopped paying their bills, the capitalist elites will finally feel something.

    Collective Bargaining on a country wide scale