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Suze Orman Warns 'Danger' Is Rising As Over Half of US Workers Lack $500 Emergency Savings

Aug 24, 2026 · 01:46 AM ET· updated 57m ago
Suze Orman Warns 'Danger' Is Rising As Over Half of US Workers Lack $500 Emergency Savings

More than half of U.S. workers cannot cover a $500 emergency as inflation, debt and rising costs pressure household finances.

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Many American workers don't have enough money saved for surprises like car fixes or doctor bills. When people feel worried about money, they spend less on stuff, which can slow down businesses and the economy.

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