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Struggling to Stay Afloat: Overdue Bills Impacting Many Americans

April 12, 2025 - 16:39

Struggling to Stay Afloat: Overdue Bills Impacting Many Americans

Keeping up with bills is challenging, and many Americans are falling behind. A recent survey revealed that 55% of individuals earning $75,000 or less annually have at least one overdue bill. This financial strain affects not only their immediate wellbeing but also their long-term financial health.

The consequences of overdue bills can be severe. First, late payments can lead to increased debt due to late fees and higher interest rates. This additional financial burden can create a cycle of debt that is difficult to escape. Second, overdue bills can significantly damage credit scores. A lower credit score can hinder future financial opportunities, such as securing loans for a home or a car, and can even affect employment prospects in some industries.

As more Americans find themselves in this precarious situation, it becomes increasingly important to address the root causes of financial instability. Developing better budgeting strategies and seeking assistance can help individuals regain control over their finances and reduce the stress associated with overdue bills.


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