A staggering 80% of American households are worse off than they were before COVID-19 — how to shore up your finances now before a strong current carries them away
finance.yahoo.com
Only the richest 20% have held onto their COVID savings.
    • lightnsfw@reddthat.com
      381·
      1 year ago

      Same. Huge promotion, way more responsibility and stress, annnnnnd I’m just treading water financially.

    • time_fo_that@lemmy.world
      14·
      1 year ago

      I got a second degree in computer science to try and get ahead and instead entered the market just in time for hundreds of thousands of layoffs so now I’m stuck making less than I did at my last job meanwhile inflation and rent have increased the cost of living by like 50%.

      Edit: oh and suddenly WFH = evil according to every CEO because of their billions of dollars of real-estate investments