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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Madison Troyer

Debt Has Dictated Job Choice For Some 37% Of People, According To Zety Survey

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Some 37% of people have accepted a job they weren't otherwise interested in or that fell outside of their desired industry because it gave them a better opportunity to repay their debt, a survey from Zety found.

According to the resume builder service, about half of Americans carry $25,000 in debt, and one in five carry over $100,000. These financial obligations are changing the way people think about and prioritize work.

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