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Martin Dasko

5 Financial Pitfalls To Avoid in 2026, According to Economists

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According to a recent survey shared by Yahoo Finance, 45% of Americans considered the cost of living in their area to be unaffordable. The results also found that only 33% of respondents felt that their financial situation had improved over the last year, and 45% admitted that their monthly income just about matches their expenses.

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