Americans are tired of financial stress and are turning to employers for help
While the current economy is healthy and the unemployment rate is at its lowest since 1969, Americans are struggling with financial stress. Many are still trying to recover from the Great Recession of 2008. The end of 2017 saw credit card debt at an all time high of over $1 trillion. 40% of adults in U.S. households have indicated they are unable to pay for a $400 unexpected expense1 and over 20% are not able to pay all of their current month’s bills in full.
On top of these worries, many Americans...