Nearly a quarter of households live paycheck to paycheck, report finds
The percentage of Americans just scraping by financially is rising as wage growth slows and inflation flares, Bank of America finds.
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The percentage of Americans just scraping by financially is rising as wage growth slows and inflation flares, Bank of America finds.
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