Americans’ financial worry has eased to the lowest level since before the recession. Gallup classifies 53% of Americans as highly or moderately worried about their finances, down from a peak of 61% a year ago, and the lowest since 45% in 2007. …
Retirement savings and paying medical costs in the event of a serious illness or accident are most worrisome to Americans, out of the eight specific financial matters Gallup now measures. [cont.]
Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup