11/13/2025

One in Four U.S. Households Are Living Paycheck to Paycheck

For many, their budgets leave no margin for error

Austin H. cannot wait to buy a house and start a family. But right now, the 34-year-old is barely getting by.

Austin is living paycheck to paycheck and saving almost no money, one of the millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet in an increasingly unaffordable economy.

Worse, the family-owned construction business where he works is shutting down.

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