63% of workers unable to pay a $500 emergency expense, survey finds. How employers may help change that
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High inflation continues to add financial stress to workers' budgets. Experts say new benefits to provide emergency savings plans may help.
  • socsa@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Yeah 63% seems way too high. The median wage in the US is like $50k. That’s not a ton of money, but half the population should definitely be able to find $500 in an emergency.