Financial Stress Roils Americans As Seeds Of Optimism Sprout

Financially, Americans are going through a rough period. It is natural to be vulnerable to financial pressures after the past twelve months, i.e., since the beginning of the pandemic and the resulting significant job losses, on top of an emotional and human toll exceeding half a million, all while being cooped up in extended lockdowns.

We are clearly at a crossroads. The coming four-month period will be the twilight that precedes the sunrise.