Managing growing debt in this economy

Managing Growing Debt in the Economy

A recent report reveals that an increasing number of Americans are relying on credit as a means of survival.

A survey conducted by Zest AI, a lending technology company, polled 1000 American consumers, with 53% stating that they depend on credit for essential items such as food and medicine.

The dependency on credit is particularly high among younger generations, with 75% of Gen Z and millennials relying on it.

53% of Americans depend on credit for necessities such as food and medicine.

Author's summary: Americans increasingly rely on credit for necessities.

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