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BUSINESSJul 9 · 17:30 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTERachel DePompa

Americans owe $1.40 for every dollar earned, new analysis finds

The average American earns $45,000 annually but carries $63,000 in debt, resulting in $1.40 owed for every dollar earned. A ConsumerAffairs analysis highlights widespread financial strain, with states like Louisiana, Nevada, and Mississippi showing high rates of mortgage, credit card, and payment delinquencies.

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Americans owe $1.40 for every dollar earned, new analysis finds · The Nexus